Chp 4 Section 1 part 1

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

• Society

• Culture

• Religion

• Innovation

In what 2 ways do cultures change?

(a)  

What must happen for a cultural change to occur?

• innovation

• diffusion

• acculturation

• nothing

Why does cultural change take place rapidly today?

• It doesn't

• Advances in technology

• Word of mouth

• Satellites

Reflects changes in speech patterns related to class, region, or other cultural changes

• language diffusion

• stutter

• ethnic groups

• dialect

Which of the 5 themes of Geography describes how languages spreads?

• place

• region

• human-environment interation

• movement

This type of religion represents the belief in ONE god

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic

• Animistic

• None of the above

There are 7,100 different languages spoken around the world today. How are they characterized?

• by region

• by place

• by families

• they aren't

The new language that "Spanish-izes" and "English-izes" words.

(a)  

What happens when 2 languages are spoken in the same area, and one is favored?

• peace

• conflict

• harmony

• partying