World Cultures Unit 1 Test

Elements of culture shared by a culture; ex: holidays, language, special foods, & religion

• culture trait
• culture region
• multicultural
• globalization

What is culture?

• A shared way of life of a group of people

• The spread of ideas

• a short well known expression

• a custom prohibiting or restricting a practice

Which civic duty is being show here? This allows individuals to influence the way way their country is governed.

• voting

• volunteering

• serving on a jury

• running for public office

Placing limits on a government is important because it allows for greater

• personal freedoms

• laws

• economic restrictions

• military strength

One way that powers are limited in a government are....

• by civil war

• by the President

• by taxes

• by citizens

What level of industry is building furniture from raw wood?

• service

• wholesale/retail/transportation

• agricultural

• manufacturing

Cultural diffusion is best described as...

• the spreading of culture traits and customs from one culture to another
• sharing music from one culture to another
• the spreading of religion from one culture to another
• learning a foreign language 

Culture is spread by...

• Movement of people
• TV and Internet
• War and conquest
• All are correct

Advertising is part of which level of economic industry?

• manufacturing

• service

• agriculture

• transportation

An economic system in which decisions on productions and consumption are made by a central government:

• Command
• Market
• Traditional
• Mixed