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Human Geography: Culture
Human Geography: Culture
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Materialculture falls into two basic categories that differ according to scale: folkand __
Diffusion
Popular
Landscape
Hearth
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In examining cultures, geographers look at economic activities. They study how…
Citizens vote during elections
Aculture uses its natural resources to meet human needs
Different cultures resolve their differences
People celebrate holidays
3
Sharing a language is one of the strongest unifying forces for a ____________.
Government
Culture
None of these
Company
4
Which of the following is
not
a major world religion?
Buddhism
Communism
Islam
Christianity
5
Cultural contacts among civilizations promoted __as ideas spread through trade and travel.
farming settlements
none of these
cultural change
famine
6
In _____ culture, the environment may be modified for leisure activity.
popular
diffused
folk
every
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____ diffusion
is rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughoutthe population.
Cultural
Viral
Contagious
Hierarchial
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New production methods changed a countries economy because___, leading to Industrial Revolution
migration caused many health concerns
goods could be produced quickly and cheaply
food production was becoming unimportant
people wanted less goods
9
A culture can be understood by looking at languages, religions, & smaller groups in the society
True
No answer
Neither
False
10
Surplus food set the stage for the rise of ______________.
Less food for farmers
Cities and civilizations
Cities and politicians
War and unrest
11
Distant places are accessible to us, we know more, and we know sooner. This describes... ?
Space-Time Compression
Industrial Revolution
Cultural landscape
Push factors
12
A ______ is a habit that has been widelyadopted by a group of people.
Custom
Religion
Language
Culture
13
Set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe. This describes...
Religions
Revolutions
Education
Politics
14
Early centers of civilization whose ideas and practices spread to surrounding areas are called
Agricultural revolutions
Cultural hearths
Social groups
Economic centers
15
Migrants carry their_with them,& their ideas blend with people already living in the countries.
Jobs
Possesions
Culture
Famine
16
Folkculture varies from place to place.Popular culture varies from time to time at given place
Statement is false
Statement is funny
Statement is true
Statement is nonsense
17
Positive factors that would make people migrateto a place include
all of these
religious freedom
better job opportunites
political freedom
18
People leave one land to seek a new life in another, this also promotes cultural diffusion.
Diffusion
Language
Information Revolution
Migration
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Why do some people migrate?
All of these
Avoid war
Avoid harsh governments
Avoid famine
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When places are connected through a network, geographers say there is ____ between them
Spacial interaction
Spacial guidance
Spacial equality
Spacial reactions