Cultural Geography

What is an example of a pull factor?

Which of the following are both universalizing religions?

Which famous figure was responsible for uniting his country post-apartheid?

In Canada, English is the official language except in __________, where _________ is spoken.

Kshatriyas best relates to what answer choice below

Which of the following religions is not monotheistic

Celebrating births, deaths, weddings and coming of age is common to religions.

since the soul is reborn, most bodies are are cremated/burned and placed in the Ganges River

This system of human hierarchy is primarily found in India and based on the Hindu religion.

God has sent his Son, Jesus Christas the messiah, or savior, of the believers

Good actions bring you a better life and bad actions lead to a difficult life is known as ____.

originated in Mecca, but has spread all over the world as a dominant religion.

In what areas of the world have women continued to make progress in education and employment?

Followers are born into the faith

Which of the following is NOT a barrier to diffusion?

______ are religions always seeking new converts and make up the largest religions in the world

What is the demography?

the god Braham is an unchanging and ultimate being that lives in the souls of the people

_____ is how humans have physically impacted the natural layout of the land by their actions

What is an immigrant?

Shudra best relates to what answer choice below

What world religion has the most followers?

. It does not matter where in the world one is, women are still underpaid and underemployed

is the word to use when discussing the rapid diffusion of culture around the world.

True or false: Ethnic religions unify people in smaller areas than a universalizing religion.

Brahmins best relates to what answer choice below

A class or kind of people unified by shared interests, habits, and characteristics

Apartheid occurred in a nation with a majority white population.

What is the best example of cultural diffusion worldwide?

What is the highest ranking in the Caste System?

What is the most widespread language family on the earth?

the behavioral, cultural, or psychological traits typically associated with one sex

In regions where women are more empowered the economies are weaker and the regions are unstable

From what religion did Buddhism originate

This system of racial segregation was enforced by law in South Africa for just under 50 years

What best describes the second-shift that women participate in?

_______ is based on cultural traits and customs such as language, religion, dress, etc

___ began when God spoke to Abraham, and told him to lead his chosen people to a homeland

What is cultural diffusion?

_____ is a family of languages spoken primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa

One of the most obvious ways that a culture can exert its influence in an urban area is to

What would be the BEST example of cultural landscape?

It originated in India and Nepal, and has stayed over time in that region

Language can be a point of contention if members of a society will not assimilate and adopt it

What is nationality?

consider themselves to be God’s chosen people and believe that God challenge and protects them

Near France and Spain, ____ is a spoken language not related to any other language on earth.

Which of the following would be classified as a culturally diverse city?

Gaines in transportation allow for people to travel and be exposed to different ideas/products

Judging another culture solely by the values and standards of your own culture.