World Geography Unit 2

What defines culture?

• A group of people who live on the same continent

• Total knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by the members of a specific group

• A group of people who work together

• A group that shares the same geographic region

How is the Basque language in Europe an example of a divisive language?

• It is commonly spoken throughout Spain

• It is isolated to a small region of speakers that refuse to learn Spanish

• No one outside the community is allowed to learn the language

• The government forces Basque people to learn Spanish

How did the Bantu language impact the people of Africa?

• They cause people to be divided since Bantu speakers are different races

• They cause people to be divided since Bantu is in the North only

• They cause people to be united since major languages came from Bantu

• They cause people to be united since they only speak one language

4. Which statement BEST describes how language divided people in Quebec?

• a. The government mandated everyone had to be bilingual, French and Spanish

• b. The government mandated everything be in French despite being multilingual

• c. The government mandated that everything had to be in 5 different languages

• d. The government mandated everyone speak English no matter what

5. Which definition best fits religious groups?

• a. A group of people who adhere to the same beliefs

• b. A country of allegiance or national identity

• c. A group of people whose members identify with each other through a common heritage

• d. Categorizes humans by heredity, physical characteristics, geographic ancestry

6. Which ethnic religion is most associated with Abraham’s covenant with God following the Torah and most of the followers in Israel?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Buddhism

7. Which universalizing religion is most associated with the Mohammad was the final prophet of Allah, and following the Quran and 5 Pillars?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

8. Being an ethnic religion, how does location impact Hinduism?

• a. It has combined with Christianity in Western countries to include people from all walks of life

• b. Most Hindu people live in India, where it was created

• c. Hindu missionaries have converted people from all over the world

• d. Hinduism and Judaism are so closely related that you can find them together around the world

9. When groups combine different aspects of several religions is known as

• a. Animism

• b. Monotheism

• c. Polytheism

• d. Syncretism

10. Which of these is an example of an ethnicity?

• a. American

• b. Black

• c. Asian

• d. Kurd