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U3 Culture Test Quiz!
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Italian, French, Spanish and Portuguese are all part of
Germanic languages
Altaic languages
Romance languages
Sino - Tibetan languages
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When popular culture steals and/or misrepresents an aspect of folk culture for profit, it is known as
Cultural assimilation
Cultural appropriation
Cultural imperialism
Cultural syncretism
3
Which of the following factors are most influential in shaping a region's culture?
language, food, religious practices
city size, tectonic activity, average rainfall
climate zones, earth-sun relationship, personal habits
population density, movement, elevation
4
What is an example of hierarchical diffusion?
Finding out about a new song from your cousin
McDonald's building restaurants in India but not serving beef
A celebrity adopting a new hairstyle and starting a trend
Migrants bringing their music culture to the US
5
As part of the 5 pillars of their beliefs, if able Muslims are expected to travel to
Israel
Madrid
Mecca
Palestine
6
What was the world's first monotheistic religion?
Jainism
Hinduism
Judaism
Shintoism
7
What language is spoken in the northern part of Belgium?
English
French
German
Flemish/Dutch
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The process of spreading new ideas from one culture to another is called:
cultural diffusion
agricultural revolution
cultural contact
industrial revolution
9
This language is not related to any other languages in Europe and can be found on the border of France and Spain...
Basque
Catalán
Macedonian
Latin
10
What is the second largest language family?
Indo-European
Austronesian
Afro-Asiatic
Sino-Tibetan
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Based on the image, we can conclude that
cultural elements are rarely shared between regions.
foods are the same from one cultural region to the next.
very little is shared between cultural regions.
cultural elements spread as people move between regions.
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Religions that attempt to attract all people to their beliefs are classified as
ethnic religions
polytheistic religions
monotheistic religions
universalizing religions
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When two people or more who speak different languages use English to conduct business, we can consider English a(n)
Assimilated language
Creole
Lingua Franca
Pidgin
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What is folk culture?
Slowly changing / stagnant
All of the above
Homogenous
Rural
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Folk culture is practiced by small homogeneous groups in isolated, rural areas.
False
True
16
Folk music...
is made to generate profit
is created by well-known artists
has anonymous authors over generations
has urban hearths
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Includes all of a group’s learned behaviors, actions, beliefs, and objects
pop culture
culture
folk culture
invisible culture
18
Most Muslims are
Sikhs
Shiite
Kurdish
Sunni
19
This chart shows that English is a(n)
dialect
official language
pidgin language
lingua franca
20
What is the largest universalizing religion today?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
21
Folk culture's distribution is...
Nowhere
Everywhere due to globalization
limited to the internet
limited by physical features and access to materials
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Cultural landscape refers to landscapes that have been affected, influenced, or shaped by
humans
architects
nature
animals
23
Folk culture is mostly diffused by
Relocation Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Expansion Diffusion
24
This region of the world is most likely the hearth of what language family?
Austro - Asiatic
Altaic
Sino - Tibetan
Indo - European
25
These are examples of culture except for:
economics
language
religion
daily life activities
26
When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunk of the tree represents
dialects
language groups
creolized languages
language families
27
Is the study of how and why cultures vary over space.
Cultural traits
Cultural geography
Cultural Landscape
Cultural Complexes
28
Cultural traits spread continuously outward from their hearth through contact among people
Relocation diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
expansion diffusion
Contagious diffusion
29
Which of the following is NOT a Romance language?
Romanian
Portuguese
Italian
Greek
30
Which would be considered an action influenced by culture?
People from South America continue to immigrate to the United States.
Heavy flooding forced people to move away from the New Orleans area.
The Amish people continue to use horses & wagons as transportation today.
The communist government of the Soviet Union forced farmers off their land.
31
In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of
Small Homogeneous Groups
Large Heterogeneous Groups
Groups living in isolated rural areas
groups of specialists
32
What is NOT a factor in the creation of different dialects?
pronunciation
vocabulary
economics
spelling
33
Popular culture's distribution is...
Everywhere due to globalization
limited by physical features and access to materials
Nowhere
On the moon
34
A hearth is...
Fireplace bricks.
The spread of an idea over time.
A mother language.
The region in which ideas originate.
35
The two religions that originated in India were _____ and _____.
Buddhism and Islam
Buddhism and Shintoism
Hinduism and Confucianism
Hinduism and Buddhism
36
An example of non-material culture:
basketball
religious belief
American flag
house
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People in a culture adopt an underlying idea or process from another culture, but modify it
Hierarchical diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Contagious diffusion
expansion diffusion
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A dialect is...
a local farm
a language family
a local form of family
a local form of language
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Why is English the most widely spoken language in North America?
Viking Explorations of the New World
The Internet
The Norman Conquest
British Colonialism
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What branch of the Indo-European language family does English belong to?
Romance
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Germanic
