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Culture Exam Review
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The people have the most power in what type of government?
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Democratic
2
Why do we study culture?
To observe the personalities of siblings in a family
To learn how people migrated to North America
To learn why people live the way they do
To understand how modern technology has evolved
3
A market economy relies on supply and demand
True
False
4
Which economic system would control which type of business Mr. Darby can open up on Main Street?
Market
Traditional
Command
5
In our world we see McDonalds in California and in China. This is an example of
Independence
Cultural Diffusion
Ethnocentrism
Racism
6
What type of economic system can anyone start a business in?
Market
Traditional
Command
7
Which economic system would allow Mr. Darby to open up a shoe store on Main Street?
Command
Market
Traditional
8
Which type of economic system would rely primarily on subsistence farming, and herding to survive?
Traditional
Market
Command
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Which type of economic system is Controlled by the government?
Command
Traditional
Market
10
Which economic system practices subsistence?
Market
Command
Traditional
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A market economic system operates
on the exchange between buyers and sellers
when stronger people take what they need from the weak in order to survive
when the the government controls everything
12
What term means that an item that is difficult to aquire?
scarce/scarcity
consumer
quota
profit margin
13
Culture is called "the blueprint for living" because
It provides structure that influnces society
It explains how humans are all the same
It is determined on our genetics
It determines the type of job offered to the members of a society
14
When a culture is isolated by geography such as mountains it remains
nuclear
easier to expand
easily adaptable
distinct (unique)
15
Making a rude comment about Asian cultures eating food with chopsticks instead of a spoon and fork is an example of
Cultural Diffusion
Ethnocentrism
Understanding
Assimilation
16
Country that has a leader who gained power through force has a
Dictatorship
Democracy
Monarchy
Republic
17
What term that means items are difficult to get or acquire
profit margin
scarcity
consumer
quota
18
A nuclear family is
Your immediate family such as your mom,dad,sister,brother.
Your extended family such as your aunt,uncle,cousin, grandparent.
19
Which economic system enforces the use of quotas?
Traditional
Market
Command
20
What is the primary concern of a government?
To change the environment to prevent global warming
To provide protection to the people
To make sure a family is traditional
To promote a certain religion for people to believe in
21
Which choice is not a universal culture practice?
Giving gifts, greeting people
Making houses
Marriage
Killing members of your tribe in a time of crisis
22
When a government censors its people it can be considered a
democracy
monarchy with a King
republic
totalitarian government
23
Institutions are organized systems that are developed to satisfy people's needs
False
True
24
Cultural Diffusion is
the main difference between two cultures
the individuality of a specific culture
the spread of culture from one place to another
the isolation of culture due to geography
25
Christianity, Islam, Judiasm, Buddism and Hinduism are all organized religions
True
False
26
Why would a culture change over a period of 100 years?
Increased racism
Development of technology
The rise monotheism
Rapid increase in climate change
27
All choices are characteristics of a traditional economic system except
Decisions are based upon what has always been done
Elders are respected for their wisdom and experience
Technology is resisted
Guided by supply and demand
28
In a democracy, the most essential element is
The free election process (voting)
Having one leader in charge
A group of 10 people in charge making all of the decisions
Having more than one political party
29
In a democracy, who votes for the leaders?
No one votes, the power is is hereditary
No one votes, the power is taken through force.
the people of the society
a group of 10 respected elders
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Which economic system makes just enough to get by?
Traditional
Market
Command
