AP Human Geography Culture PreTest

Folk culture is best described as

• customs found in large societies

• traditions that rapidly move across countries

• destroying the uniform landscape

• customs that travel slowly and are often based in small rural areas

A custom is

• represented ONLY in someone's religious life

• an repetitive action that eventually defines a group of people

• represented in folk cultures throughout the world but absent in popular culture

• individual actions that occur over and over

Popular culture often expands through

• migration or relocation diffusion

• the building of roads and internet technologies

• hierarchical diffusion

• adoption of electricity

Which is NOT part of material culture?

• Language

• Food

• Clothing

• Shelter

Which of the following is an example of a terroir?

• Buying the latest Audi car for a cross-country vacation

• A Big Mac from McDonald's for lunch

• Roasting food over a fire due to living near forests

• Migrating to a new country for economic and political reasons

TV and Internet access is MOST limited in

• North America

• East Asia

• Africa

• South America

Quick and widespread diffusion like a disease is known as

• Stimulus diffusion

• Hierarchical diffusoin

• Relocation diffusion

• Contagious diffusion

Actions involving the whole world and increasing connections between people, corporations, and/or organizations is BEST known as

• unilaterialism

• globalization

• multiculturalism

• milieu

The combination of a place's cultural, economic, and physical features is known as its

• formal region

• cultural landscape

• uniform landscape

• place definition

The McDonalds Golden Arches and the design of most of its restaurants are examples of

• uniform landscapes

• cookie-cutter scenes

• sustainability

• Levittown architecture