What are language families?

Languages grouped by common characteristics

The Information Revolution was...

A large expansion of the public sphere and an explosion in printing

History, Religion, Values, Language, Social Organization

learned activities/behaviors that people may participate

attract people to come and live in a place

An area influenced by a certain culture

Language used by people with no common native language

The Information Revolution allowed...

goods, services, and people moving faster than ever around the world

Expressions of culture

Language, religion, beliefs, customs

Cultural diffusion is

The spread of culture traits from one group to another

What causes cultural change within society?

Exposure to different ways on how to act, speak, and think

Common patterns of behaviour established by tradition

What was the Information Revolution

A time in which the world would experience the globalization of the media

actions that are traditional within a particular culture

What factors influence the shaping of culture?

Social, historical, and environmental factors

Food, art, music, clothes, religion.

Places where new ideas were developed

Studying religions is important to understanding a culture because

religious beliefs are reflected in most aspects of culture

cause people to leave their rural homes

What is a social system?

develops to help members of a culture work together to meet basic needs.

Are individuals seeking safety in other countries

the knowledge, beliefs, customs and values of a group

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Ethnic groups share
All of these
Religion
Language
History
2
What are language families?
Languages grouped by geographic location
Languages grouped by continent
Languages grouped by common characteristics
Languages grouped by common culture
3
The Agricultural Revolution was important for humans because:
Both answers are correct
They could produce a constant supply of food
They were able to settle in one place
4
What culture trait is an example of art?
pizza
christmas
music
teaching
5
The Information Revolution was...
Slaves enlighted
a time the youth were allowed education
A large expansion of the public sphere and an explosion in printing
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Elements of culture
History, Religion, Values, Language, Social Organization
History, Values, Language, Social Organization
History, Religion, Values, Limit, Social Organization
History, Knowledge, Values, Language, Social Organization
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Culture Traits
rapid, poorly planned spread of development from rural-city
group of cities in the northeastern USA
learned activities/behaviors that people may participate
process when new idea spreads from one group to another
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Culture Trait
what people wear
someone's hair color
A trait that unifies culture
where people live
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Pull Factors...
attract people to come and live in a place
encourage people to leave a place for something better
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The area in which a unique culture or a specific trait develops
Cultural mantle
Cultural hearth
Cultural center
Cultural middle
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Culture Regions
This occurs when part of culture spreads through other cultures or areas
A new idea or way of doing something
Family members who lived a long time ago
An area influenced by a certain culture
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Lingua franca
Another term for the French language
Language spoken by people who share the same native language
Language used by people with no common native language
Language used to communicate in a frank and free manner
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The Information Revolution allowed...
a new wave of population growth based on military weapons
a movement away from hunting and gathering to farming
goods, services, and people moving faster than ever around the world
a shift from agriculture to machinery
14
Dialects are local variants in language that differ in their
Vocabulary
All of the above
Spelling
Pronunciation
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Expressions of culture
Mining, farming, production, distribution, markets
Language, religion, beliefs, customs
Moral edicts, scripture, higher power, holidays
Laws, punishments, justice, rights, responsibilities
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A culture region is an area with similar culture traits.
true
false
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Migration leads to what type of diffusion in culture?
Stimulus diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Expansion diffusion
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Cultural diffusion is
The spread of culture traits from one group to another
None of the above
The isolation of a culture from the rest of the world
The innovation of a cultural trait
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What causes cultural change within society?
Lack of the public's political education and training
Exposure to different ways on how to act, speak, and think
absence of historical documents
national policies not enforced properly
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What are customs?
Laws based completely on tradition
A rule based on ethics and values exclusively
Common patterns of behaviour established by tradition
A rule applicable only to a specific ethnic group
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What was the Information Revolution
A time in which the world would experience the globalization of the media
Protests that occured online againts the wars
A movement to improve the internet
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The social ranking system in a culture
social classes
first class
business class
premium economy
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customs are....
struggles for power or property
actions that are traditional within a particular culture
the generations that came before you
items that are passed down through the generations
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What factors influence the shaping of culture?
Globalization and technological advancements
Social, historical, and environmental factors
Economic and political ideologies
Personal experiences and preferences
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Are you ready for this?
Yes
Hey hey hey
NO
NA NA NA NA
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Customs are actions
True
False
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Elements of culture:
Books, music and cars
Music, books and novels
Religion, food and mariachi.
Food, art, music, clothes, religion.
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What is the definition of dialect?
B
A
C
D
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True or False: Globalization has increased the diffusion of global pandemics.
True
False
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Cultural Hearths
New ideas are shared into other cultures
Places where new ideas were developed
People’s way of life including food, shelter, clothing, language, religion
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The global lingua franca is:
English
French
Arabic
Chinese
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Studying religions is important to understanding a culture because
religions do not have any impact on the built landscape
religions r key 2 understanding the role of women in culture
major religion can be directly linked to cultural homeland
religious beliefs are reflected in most aspects of culture
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Globalization can result in the ........of local cultures, traditions and values.
Dilution
Futile
Stance
Distorted
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Expressions of Culture include........
All of these
Food
Music
Stories
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Expressions of Culture include........
All of these
Food
Music
Stories
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Push factors..
cause people to increase their workload
cause people to further educate themselves
cause people to leave their rural homes
cause people to fall down the stairs
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Benefits of Globalization
spreads fast
more imports
All of the above
more trade
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What is a social system?
a government system
an economic system
a changing culture
develops to help members of a culture work together to meet basic needs.
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Government provides structure of laws for citizens in a civilization.
True
False
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A culture region is an area with similar culture traits.
true
false
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Refugees
All of the above
Usually move because of job opportunities
Are voluntary migrants
Are individuals seeking safety in other countries
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What is culture?
Fossils
the knowledge, beliefs, customs and values of a group
Study of the past

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