Culture Review Questions

The beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as its

• behavior

• interdependence

• culture

• diffusion

The way people eat in their country such as with forks, chopsticks or fingers is an example of a (an)

• element of culture

• ethnic group

• cultural diffusion

• culture region

Language, religion, government, and entertainment are

• elements of culture

• characteristics of globalization

• what makes up an ethnic group

• elements that make a society level

Culture will never be able to change.

• True
• False

Culture is spread by

• movement of people

• TV and the internet

• war and conquest

• all are correct

• trade

The spread of cultural traits from one region to another is

• elastic
• a developed nation
• cultural diffusion
• a trait

Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?

• baseball or clothing styles
• tsunami
• volcano
• diversity

Which of these is NOT a example of cultural diffusion?

• McDonald's in China

• Mexican restaurants in Texas

• Sushi bars in California

• storms in both Canada and Brazil

What do we use to remember the multiple elements of a culture?

• G.R.I.T.

• ABC's of Culture

• XYZ Affair

• G.R.I.N.

One way to avoid problems between cultures is to

• ignore other peoples' opinions that differ from yours

• separate by race or ethnicity in cities

• teach about the different cultures that exist

• create separate schools for different cultures