Chapter 4

Which of the following is most likely a culture trait?

• religion

• population density

• interdependence

• cultural diffusion

What developments led to the rapid increase in world population in the last 200 years?

• a decline in migration

• improvements in technology and communication

• a decrease in the standard of living

• improvements in health care and agriculture

Which economic system is used in the United States?

• market economy

• command economy

• traditional economy

• domestic economy

A government in which a single, powerful rulers exerts complete control is a

• Communist state.

• democracy.

• dictatorship.

• republic.

Global connections have improved as a result of

• population growth.

• cultural diversity.

• the spread of democratic government.

• improvements in technology.

the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common

• culture group

• culture

• culture traits

• culture region

an activity or behavior in which people often take part

• culture

• culture group

• culture trait

• cultural diffusion

an area in which people have many shared culture traits

• culture group

• cultural diversity

• cultural diffusion

• culture region

a group of people who share similar culture traits

• culture region

• culture group

• culture

• a family

a group of people who share a common culture and ancestry

• culture group

• family

• cultural diversity

• ethnic group