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AP Human Geography Unit 3 Culture Review
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In which of the following countries are inhabitants subject to Sharia law?
North Korea
Saudi Arabia
Ethiopia
Turkey
2
The world's most widespread religion is
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
3
In Islam the religious practice of "sacred struggle" is known as
Shabbat
Ramadan
hajj
jihad
4
Which of the following religions is the best example of a polytheistic religion?
Islam
Judaism
Atheism
Shintoism
5
Acculturation is a common cause of
cultural diffusion
illiteracy
language extinction
assimilation
6
Fundamentalism is
believing in rules.
learning the fundamentals before all else.
the literal interpretation of religion with strict rules.
monotheistic.
7
The hearth and spiritual center of Islam is at
Jakarta
Baghdad
Mecca
Jerusalem
8
The following structure would most likely be found in which country?
Ecuador
Thailand
Germany
India
9
What is the largest polytheistic religion in the world?
Animism
Islam
Hinduism
Shintoism
10
A dialect is best classified as which of the following?
language family
language group
cultural complex
cultural trait
11
What is this an example of?
cultural influence
cultural assimilation
hierarchical diffusion
multiculturalism
12
Animism is
a monotheistic religion.
extinct today.
a religion that follows the Torah.
a doctrine that everything natural has a soul.
13
Which of the following best exemplifies folk culture?
Cajun music
The purchasing of rap music by white suburban youth.
Eating Chinese food in New York City
The burial of the dead.
14
Compared to popular cultures, folk cultures are
more contagious
more homogeneous
more diffuse
more cosmopolitan
15
Which of the following cities best belongs in a vernacular culture region known as Corn Belt?
Chattanooga, TN
Bangor, ME
Lincoln, NE
Provo, UT
16
Folk culture is transmitted...
from folk to pop culture
from culture to culture
through relocation diffusion (slowly, through migration)
over time
17
Which religion is conducive for people to follow along with other religions (syncretic)?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Sikhism
18
All of the following belong to the Indo-European language family EXCEPT
Mandarin
Bengali
Dutch
Hindi
19
The spread of popular culture follows what process?
the process of advertisement
hierarchical diffusion from hearths or nodes of innovation
by trickling down from higher to lower social classes
relocation diffusion from one place to another.
20
The cultural hearth of Christianity is in
Rome
Israel
Turkey
New York
21
A
minaret
is an architectural feature common to places of worship in which of the following?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
22
Followers of what religion do not trace their origins to Abraham?
Mahayana
Shiite
Sunni
Eastern Orthodox
23
A dialect is
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a group.
English.
a common language.
the ability to speak two languages.
24
When an ethnic group completely blends with the larger society, it is called
assimilation
contagious diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
expansion diffusion
25
Which of the following is a sacred place in the Hindu religion?
Dead Sea
Sahara Desert
Ganges River
Mount Fuji
26
An ethnicity is defined as
a group of people with similar physical characteristics.
a group of people with a similar religion.
a group of people with a common history.
a group of people who share a common identity.
27
Why did modern game of soccer spread to many parts of the world b/c of British colonization?
Hierarchical
Contagious
Expansion
Relocation
28
The concept of nirvana is most closely associated with which of the following religions?
Islam
Confucianism
Buddhism
Judaism
29
What is the definition of Universalizing?
Belonging to a single region or ethnic group.
Religions that attempt to be global/appeal to the world
Making inhabited areas(Ecumene)the same
A company that funds movies
30
The largest branch of Islam, to which as many as 80% of all Muslims belong, is called
Shia
Sunni
Berber
Meccan
31
What is
different
in the way that
Internet has been diffused
compared to the
diffusion of TV?
tv diffused from LDC's
internet was slower
internet was faster
expansion of internet service was faster
32
All of the following are traits common to Muslim regions of the world EXCEPT
fasting
pilgrimage
polytheism
Sharia law
33
A good example of a monolingual country would be
Switzerland
Japan
South Africa
Canada
34
What is the world's fastest-growing religion?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
35
Adherents from which religion have controlled the holy land for the longest time?
Hinduism
Sikhism
Judaism
Islam
36
What language is known as the lingua franca of Eastern Africa?
Swahili
Hindi
English
Zulu
37
Which of the following influence clothing choice in Western countries?
income
occupation
fashion knowledge
all of the above
38
Which language has become the world's primary lingua franca?
Mandarin Chinese
German
English
Spanish
39
People in London, Melbourne, Vancouver, and Mumbai all speak
lingua francas.
different dialects.
a pidgin language.
official languages.
40
The standardization of location that erases cultural variety can result in
folk culture
a sense of place.
placelessness
popular culture
41
A common language used by speakers of different languages
pidgin.
dialect.
syncretic.
lingua franca.
42
How is a mosque different than a church?
contains relics
is not a sanctified place
has no decorations
not a place of worship
43
The two primary Eastern religions of Hindu and Buddhism each have their hearths located where?
Jerusalem, Israel
Northern India
Eastern China
Southeast Asia
44
A social decline in religious adherence is referred to as
mysticism
fundamentalism
secularism
syncretism
45
Which of the following is the best example of folk food?
Hamburgers in the U.S.
McDonald's french fries in Germany
Blowfish in Japan
KFC in China
46
Which is a branch of Christianity
Druze
Shiite
Judaism
Eastern Orthodox
47
Pop
culture is practiced by...
groups living in isolated areas
small homogeneous groups
those who specialize in one thing
large heterogeneous groups
48
The process by which the English language diffused throughout India under British colonial rule
assimilation
expansion diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
contagious diffusion
49
The term
topophilia
is defined as
place of exile
absence of place
place of kinship
love of place
50
The place or area where a cultural practice originates is known as a
path
cosmos
hearth
frontier