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1
Which of the following is true of popular culture?
it promotes regional diversity
it is more static than folk culture
it spreads primarily by relocation diffusion
it incorporates traits that diffuse quickly to a wide variety of places
2
The term "cultural diffusion" refers to the
integration of behavioral traits within a group
Assimilation of a minority culture into the host society
modification of Earth's surface by human action
spread of an idea or innovation from its source
3
Which of the following best exemplifies the diffusion of popular culture throughout the world in contemporary society?
spread of a religion through the migration of adherents of the religion
spread of an internet meme via social media applications
increasing pop of a new band that spends a year touring cities in the world
spread of new slang that becomes widely used in government-funded schools
4
The world's three major monotheistic relgions originated in which fo the following regions?
North America
East Asia
Western Europe
Southwest Asia
5
How did Christianity become the dominant religion in the Philippines?
Contagious Diffusion from being so close to Indonesia
The Phillippines are a secondary hearth for Christianity
Relocation diffusion when the Spanish colonized the Philippines
Christianity entered the Phillippines through the reps from Russian Orthod
6
Which of the following correctly sequences the continuum from language family to dialect?
Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, Arabic, Berber
Indo-European, Germanic, English, Midland-Northern
Indo-European, Baltic-Slavic, Russian, Ukranian
Sino-Tibetan, Sinitic, Mandarin, Chinese
7
Which of the following is the belief that one's own culture is the best or better than other cultures?
Ethnocentrism
Prejudice
Stereotypes
Ethos
8
Which of the following describes the process of creolization?
mix of Native Am, African and Euro influences to create new cultural forms
layering of the European cultural landscape over the Native Ameri landscape
exchange of crops and animals between the Old World and the New World
rep of Spanish, Portuguese and French linguistic culture on the ls of Latin
9
In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of
indigenous groups
Small homogeneous groups
large heterogeneous groups
groups living in isolated areas
10
Which of the following religions is appropriately matched with its region of origin?
Hinduism . . . . China
Islam . . . Egypt
Buddhism . . . India
Judaism . . . . Spain
11
Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the concept of hierarchical diffusion?
increasing sales of clothing brands worn by prof athletes to peeps in Eur
migration of aylum seekers from Syria to Europe
increasing popular of K-Pop music around the world because of social media
sellin za by the slice in America whereas za in Italy are sold by the slice
12
Which of the following religions is predominant in the states of Wisconsin, Minnesota and North Dakota?
Mormon
Catholic
Luthran
Methodist
13
Which of the following is an example of an ethnic relgion
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
14
Which of these terms describes the food preferences, architecture and land-use practices found in a particular region?
Culture Hearth
Cultural Traits
Cultural Relativism
Ethnocentrism
15
The diffusion pattern of Walmart stores, which have spread from small town to large city throughout the US, is an ex of
stimulus diffusion
relocation diffusion
distance decay
reverse hierachical diffusion
16
Which of the following best accounts for the universal appeal of blue jeans?
Diffusion of popular culture
need for durable clothing
Impact of high inccome on cloting habits
Adoption of unique folk culture
17
Which of the following is a term used in the study of place names?
Acronyms
Isonyms
Phononyms
Toponyms
18
The spread of the use of chopsticks into SE Asian countries with influx of Chinese immigrants is an ex. of which concept
Hierarchical Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Assimilation
Stimulus Diffusion
19
Cultural landscape can be defined as
diversity of distinctive cultures within a particular geographic area
ways that people in differing cultures perceive the environment
types of art, music , dance and theater practiced in a particular region
forms of superimposed on physical environment by the activities of humans
20
Swahili in East Africa and English in global commerce are examples of
pidgin languages
creole language
official language
lingua franca
21
Which of the following language location pairs best exemplifies the process of relocation diffusion of lang in 20th c.
Mandarin in China
Russian in Brazil
English in India
Hmong in the United States
22
The spread of specialty coffee shops across the US in the 1990s is an example of
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
23
Which best explains the practice of placing indigenous children in boarding schools in the late 19th and early 20th
schools represented traditional cultural traid of many indigenous societies
schools appropriated indigenous culture by suing tribal names for teams
schools intended to blend indigenous and Euro cultures through syncretism
schools intended to diffuse Christianity assimilate ind. youth to Euro cult
24
Which of the following areas has the greatest linguistic fragmentation?
Korea
Caucasus
Quebec
Scandinavia
25
In which of the following countries has the diffusion of Christianity met the most resistance?
Italy
Mexico
China
South Africa
26
Comparing both photographs, each image shows the significance of temples, religious statuary and iconography on the
Ethnic Culture
Cultural Landscape
Cultural Hearth
Colonial Architecture
27
Which of the following best explains the Internet's homogenizing effect on global language patterns?
many government censor citizens' Internet access
An increasing # of Internet users communicate exclusively through emojis
English language is widely used on the Internet
Social media apps commonly support dozens of different languages
28
Which of the following correctly pairs a global religion described with its hearth region of origin?
Judaism and eastern Europe
Hinduism and South Asia
Islam and South Asia
Christianity and Latin America
29
Toponyms in So California reflect which of the following?
Growing influence of globalization
significance of locational theory
Cultural heritage of the settlers
Importance of time space convergence
30
The Indo-European lang fam includes the major lang of Europe and those dominant in all of the following regions
EXCEPT
Russia
Iran
Eastern and Southern Australia
Central Asia
31
Which of the following is most accurate with regard to food preferences and taboos?
Some foods are avoided for relig or cultural reasons at the expense of diet
Food preferences and taboos show little variabiltiy between cultures
it's not keto friendly
low hog product in China demonstrates and avoidance of pork by the Chinese
32
Which of the following best defines Carl Sauer's concept of cultural landscape?
It is the human adaptation to Earth's phyuscial environment
It is a shared set of meanings and symbolic practices.
It's the outcome of interactions between humans & their natural environment
It is the way houses of worship are built.
33
An ethnic neighborhood is best described as which of the following?
a city neighborhood that is undergoing population change due to immigration
an involuntary community where people with simlar values reside
a rural community where people w/similar backgrounds are required to live
a voluntary urban community where people of similar origin reside
34
Which of the following is not one of the four major ancient cultural hearths.
North China
Indus Valley
Central Asia
Mesopotamia
