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AP Human Geography Study Guide Unit 3: Cultural Patterns & Processes
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1
Which two cities in the United States often serve as hearths for popular culture?
New York and Miami
New York and Chicago
Los Angeles and Detroit
New York and Las Angeles
2
Europe's RomanCatholic population is concentrated in the southern part of the continent because
of its proximity to Rome.
of Protestants finding refuge in the north‟s high mountains.
of the influence of the Huegenots on the south.
Northern Europe was never converted to Roman Catholicism.
3
Religiously, Turkey differs from Saudi Arabia in which of the following ways?
Turkey is Christian; Saudi Arabia is Muslim
Turkey is a theocracy; Saudi Arabia is a monarchy.
Turkey is more Westernized and secular than Saudi Arabia.
Turkish Muslims are Shi‟ite, while Saudi Muslims are Sunni.
4
Many Catholics in Europe are less likely to attend church because of the rise of
Secularism.
Protestantism
Atheism
Cultural Indifference
5
Which of the following can be considered the “parent” religion to Buddhism?
Hinduism.
Islam.
Sikhism.
Christianity.
6
Which example is
not
an ethnic region of North America?
French Quebec
Midwest.
Hawaii.
South Florida.
7
Popular Culture is characterized by all of the following except
homogeneous population.
urban population.
quickly changing attributes.
uniform landscapes.
8
Examples of non-material aspects of culture include all of the following except
clothing
belief systems
traditions
values
9
Folk culture is transmitted from one location to another primarily through
television and other media.
war and occupation.
trans-national corporations.
relocation diffusion.
10
Apartheid,a policy of racial segregation, was the official policy of this country's government?
Ghana
South Africa
Zimbabwe.
Kenya
11
Which of the following would be considered a sacred site for Christians?
Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
Potala Palace in Lhasa
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
The Western Wall in Jerusalem.
12
What process contributes to the existence and growth of ethnic enclaves in urbanareas?
Cultural diffusion.
Step migration.
Chain migration
Cultural integration
13
Which pair are both considered ethnic religions?
Islam and Hinduism.
Judaism and Christianity.
Judaism and Christianity
Hinduism and Judaism.
14
Which of the following is
not
an ethnic concentration in North America?
Italians in southern New England.
Hispanics in the Southwest.
Acadians in Louisiana
Greeks in the Mississippi Valley.
15
Toponymy is
regions are interconnected through culture&language.
study of how place names reflect culture&heritage of people
the study of globalization of culture traits.
the study of elevation change on maps.
16
In large cities, people with the same culture often live in segregated areas called
ethnic enclaves.
cultural exclaves
the suburbs
cultural agglomerations.
17
Ethnocentrism is
believing Westerners are superior to African&Asian cultures
the fear of outsiders.
the belief that one‟s own culture is superior to all others.
believing one’s own ethnic group is superior to others.
18
Which of the following religions is not an important religion in India?
Hinduism.
Buddhism.
Sikhism.
Christianity.
19
In nearly all societies, women
All of these
are responsible for housework and child rearing.
do not earn the same pay as a man does
have fewer legal rights than men
20
An example of a popular culture holiday that has transcended its folk culture roots is
St. Valentine’s Day.
Labor Day
Fourth of July.
Memorial Day
21
Which statement about universalizing religions is
not
correct
A universalizing religion is one into which people are born.
None of these statements are correct.
A universalizing religion is usually easy to join.
Universalizing religion seeks converts from other religions
22
Which statement best describes the Muslim population of the world?
Largest # of Muslims is in South Asia and Southeast Asia
Largest # of Muslims is in South Asia and Southeast Asia
Largest # of Muslims is in W Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Largest # of Muslims is in Southwest Asia and East Africa.
23
All of the following are characteristics of folk cultures
except
folk culture populations are usually small.
folk cultures eat mostly foods that locally available.
folk cultures have a homogeneous population.
folk cultures are spread hierarchically.
24
In Canada, the greatest concentration of Asians lives in which city?
Winnipeg, MB.
Ottawa, ON.
Montreal, QC.
Vancouver, BC.
25
Jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions
except
Hinduism.
Christianity.
Islam.
Judaism.
26
African-Americans predominately live in
the South and northern US Cities.
rural areas of the South and Midwest.
urban areas in California.
urban areas.
27
Which is an example of a folk cultural landscape in the United States?
Pueblo communities in New Mexico.
Amish communities in Pennsylvania.
Log cabins in Appalachia.
All of these
28
Which statement about race and ethnicity is true?
all of these
race has a single homeland.Ethnicity is scattered over Earth
Race and ethnicity are interchangeable concepts.
Some ethnicities r comprised of people from different races
29
The largest concentration of Protestants in the world is in
North America.
Australia and New Zealand.
Eastern Europe.
Latin America
30
Which is
not
true about Ethnic religions.
They are made up of homogeneous populations
They are not universalizing religions
They do not seek converts.
are always monotheistic.
31
Material aspects of culture include
housing and architecture
all of these
art
sports
32
Which of these religions is currently the most important religion in its area of origin?
Buddhism.
Islam.
Christianity.
Hinduism.
33
Acculturation is when a minority culture
has completely adopted the traits of a host culture
has adopted some traits of a host culture into their culture
has completely rejected the traits of all other cultures
changes as the result of independent innovation.
34
Assimilation is when a minority culture has
None of these are correct
completely rejected the traits of all other cultures.
adopted some traits of a host culture into their culture
completely adopted traits of a host culture into their own
35
A patriarchal society is one that
has equality between males and females.
favors males over females
favors females over males.
forces women to bear children
36
All of the following reflect a popular cultural landscape except
skyscrapers.
interstate highways.
strip malls.
Navajo hogans.
37
How are Buddhism and Hinduism different?
Hindus have rigid class system Buddhists reject caste system
Buddhists practice meditation; Hindus reject meditation
Hindus believe in reincarnationBuddhists believe in heaven
Buddhists are polytheists; Hindus are monotheists. 75
38
Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, was born in
Thailand
India
Nepal
China
39
Which country would be a good example of a theocracy?
Iraq
Iran
Japan
India
40
On which country would Western Culture have the LEAST amount of influence?
Canada
Japan
Republic of the Congo
Mexico
41
A payment of money or goods from the family of a bride to the groom‟s father iscalled a
marriage tax.
bridal tithe
marital gift
dowry.
42
Which three cities in the world often serve as hearths for popular culture?
London, Paris, and Los Angeles.
New York, London, and Paris.
Tokyo, New York, and London.
Tokyo, Paris, and Los Angeles.
43
Folk culture is often seen in which of the following traits?
All of these
Traditional medicines
Traditional music
Traditional music and dress
44
Popular culture is rapidly diffused around the world by
Hollywood movies
All of these
the internet.
American news organizations, such as CNN.
45
Religions‟ influence on the cultural landscape can be seen in all following ways
except
shrines.
burial grounds.
commercial districts.
places of worship
46
Waves of cultural groups move into an area&modify the human imprint ofthe cultural landscape
this is know as cultural succession.
this is know as sequent occupance.
this is know as landscape progression.
this is know as subsequent occupance
47
The largest minority group in the United States is
African-Americans.
Jews.
Asian-Americans.
Hispanics.
48
Buddhism and Hinduism similar because both religions believe in
ahimsa, the principle of non-violence.
magic and divination.
a rigid class system (caste system).
a judgment day and rewards in heaven.
49
Which area of the world is considered to be predominantly Muslim?
Middle East.
All of these
North Africa
Central Asia and Indonesia.
50
Numerically speaking, which of the following Christian groups is the largest?
Lutheran.
Roman Catholic.
Southern Baptist.
Eastern Orthodox.
51
What is the term for a group of people who identify with their cultural and biological history?
All of these
Nationality
Ethnicity
Race
52
Numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number ofadherents?
Judaism
Hinduism.
Christianity.
Islam.
53
How do folk cultures perceive their environment?
Folk cultures have great reverence for their environment.
All of these
Folk cultures believe that nature exists to enrich them.
Folk cultures perceive the environment as a hostile place.
54
Roman Catholics in North America are largely concentrated in
Quebec and the Northeastern USA, Mexico, and West Coast USA.
Mexico, Southwestern USA, and West Coast USA.
Roman Catholics are concentrated in all of these areas.
Quebec and the Northeastern USA.
55
People often practice their folk customs instead of pop culture because
a lack of exposure to popular culture.
they're hipsters
popular cultural items are often expensive to buy.
they want to preserve their traditional cultures.
56
Which pair of religions are both considered hierarchical religions?
Southern Baptist and Islam.
Roman Catholicism and Mormonism.
Roman Catholicism and Islam.
Mormonism and Islam.
57
Islam diffused across the Eastern Hemisphere through
war.
It diffused through the Eastern Hempishere all of these ways
missionaries and migration.
trade.
58
The Shi'ite Muslim population is concentrated in
India and Bangladesh.
Iran and part of Iraq.
Malaysia and part of Indonesia
Pakistan and Afghanistan.
59
Why do many recent college grads prefer to move to city neighborhoods rather than the suburbs?
Many younger people like to be near the culture of the city.
Many older urban neighborhoods offer a „sense of place‟.
The suburbs are too bland and boring.
All of these
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In folk societies, materials used for building homes
are selected for the recyclable properties.
are often imported from distant countries.
are symbolic in nature.
are available locally.
