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Which of the following is an example of a extinct language that's undergone revival?
Gothic
Hebrew
Latin
Arabic
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Soccer is an example of...
Modifying the landscape
How a folk custom can become popular culture
Relocation diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
3
The language of the U.K. is broken down phonetically into Scottish, Irish, Cockney, and other..
Phoics
Isoglosses
Languages
Dialects
4
Identity with a group of people based on a biological ancestor is known as
Nationality
Identity
Race
Ethnicity
5
Which of the following is not classified as a romance language?
Portuguese
French
Spanish
English
6
Collection of lang. related through a common ancestral lang. that existed pre-recorded history
Language group
Language family
Language branch
Romance Languages
7
When African Americans moved from South to cities in the North/West they created what dialect?
Ebonics
Pidgin
RBP
Appalachian
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"Ghettoization" in the early 20th C in the US was shaped by the migration of African Americans
urban to rural areas
northern cities to the South
from the South to northern cities
the eastern U.S. westward
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Identity with a group of people who share a legal and personal allegiance to a country
Race
Ethnicity
Identity
Nationality
10
The global lingua franca is
English
Sign Language
Mandarin
Arabic
11
"Country" music in the United States has its roots in which of the following song areas?
Northern song area
Southern and Appalachian song area
Western song area
Middle Atlantic song area
12
How are British and American English different?
All of the above
Spelling
Dialects
Vocabulary
13
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has to do with claims to the holy land of which religions?
Islam and Judaism
Judaism and Christianity
Judaism and Hinduism
Christianity and Islam
14
Nationalism is an example of which of the following?
Ethnicity
Centripetal force
All of the above
Centrifugal force
15
A religions that attempts to be global and appeal to all people is known as
Universalizing religion
Ethnic religion
Religious branch
Religious sect
16
In East Africa trade is conducted in this lingua franca
English
French
Swahili
Hindi
17
Which of the following is NOT considered an ethnic religion?
Islam
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
18
All of the following are races included on the U.S. Census EXCEPT
Black
Samoan
Chinese
Hispanic
19
The following is an example of folk culture
McDonalds in India serving veggie burgers
A World Cup soccer match
College students wearing jeans
The Amish in the U.S.
20
What is the most rapidly growing religion in the United States today?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
21
Which branch of Islam is the largest?
Sunni
Suffi
Shiites
Bahaiism
22
Which of the following occurred as a result of desegregation?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Apartheid
None of the above
"White Flight"
23
Belief in more than one god is known as
Monotheism
Polytheism
None of the above
Holy Trinity
24
Which of the following places is an example of a multilingual state?
Switzerland
Canada
Belgium
All of the above
25
The world's largest universalizing religion is?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
26
Diffusion of English was first accomplished through
Relocation diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Globalization
27
Which of the following languages is spoken by the largest number of people as a first language?
French
English
Hindi
Mandarin Chinese
28
Popular culture is becoming more dominate due to
globalization
isolation
relocation diffusion
stimulus diffusion
29
A word-usage boundary that can be drawn on a map is known as a(n)
Language
Accent
Isogloss
Dialect
30
Many less developed countries fear the loss of folk culture because
Popular cultural values can promote environmental chnage
they do not want to preserve traditional values
Western perspectives may become more dominant
they want to avoid political disputes
31
Which of the following is an example of an extinct (or nearly extinct) language?
Arabic
Gothic
Javanese
Turkish
32
Language is a tool for passing culture from one generation to the next, a process called
Transculturation
Cultural diffusion
Cultural transmission
Stimulus diffusion
33
The triangular slave trade involved which three places?
Asia, Africa, and the "New World"
Southern Plantations, Northern Cities, and Ghettos
Asia, Europe, and the "New World"
Europe, Africa, and the "New World"
34
Folk culture is generally practiced...
In heterogeneous groups
The same around the world
In homogeneous groups
In Appalachia
35
English belongs to what language branch?
Romance
Sinitic
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
36
This religion encourages making a pilgrimage to Mecca
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
37
Globalization of popular culture does all of the following EXCEPT
Creates more uniform landscapes
Gives everyone equal access
Threatens folk culture
Modifies nature
38
The resurgence of the following beliefs has caused religious conflict
Secularism
Caste System
Fundamentalism
Islam
39
Which of the following religion's doctrine is based on the five pillars of faith?
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
40
The best example of a multinational state is
Denmark
Soviet Union
Brazil
China
41
The food taboo against pork (specifically) is followed by which of the following religions?
Islam
Judaism and Islam
Buddhsim
Judaism
42
This images is an example of a(n)
Sinto-Tibetan tradition
Language
Cartogram
Ideogram
43
The biggest obstacle in the diffusion of popular culture is
Mass Media
Education
Economic Situation
Location
44
Roman Catholicism is a branch of what religion?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
45
A creolized language is
a mix of indigenous and colonial languages
an isolated language family
extinct
a possible prehistoric superfamily
46
A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by by a particular ethnicity is called
Country
Nation-State
Region
Isogloss
47
All of the following are examples of English dialects EXCEPT
Cockney
British Received Pronunciation (BRP)
Gaelic
West Saxon
48
A pidgin is a language that is
a hybrid language that borrows words from several languages
spoken less frequently than a dominant language
an official language supported by the government
highly diffused around the world
49
A group migrates to, intermarries, and within 3 years is indistinguishable from a new country
Assimilation
Acculturation
Migration diffusion
Transculturation
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How was Christianity diffused throughout the world?
Relocation diffusion
Contagious diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
All of the above
