Cultural Geography Lesson 1

A hispanic family celebrating a Quinceanera would be an example of...

• cultural trait or custom

• cultural adaptation

• cultural genocide

• acculturation or assimilation

Which of the following would be an example of cultural diffusion?

• The Islamic faith spreading into southeast Asia

• The United States ending trade with China

• Native Americans being forced into reservations

• The Jewish Holocaust during World War II

Which of the following events would be a contributing factor to cultural diffusion?

• global trade networks

• America's isolationist policies

• Global Warming

• American Civil War

A rock band incorporating rap into their music and a rap band incorporating a guitar riff into their music would be an example of...

• cultural blending

• cultural innovation

• cultural genocide

• cultural habit

Food fusion such as shrimp tacos, mushroom swiss burger, or mexican lasagna are examples of...

• cultural blending

• cultural innovation

• cultural isolation

• cultural custom

Native Americans using horses brought to North America by Europeans would be an example of...

• cultural innovation

• cultural genocide

• cultural heritage

• cultural diversity

Teenagers becoming dependent on cell phones as a source of information and communication is an example of...

• cultural innovation

• cultural habitualization

• cultural extinction

• cultural blending

A n immigrant learning to speak English and celebrating July 4th is an example of...

• acculturation

• cultural innovation

• cultural extinction

• cultural blending

Which of the following is an example of cultural innovation?

• People beginning to use cars as the main source of transportation.

• People no longer using horses as a form of transportation.

• People migrating to newly acquired lands of their nation.

• People adopting the customs of a nation who occupy their land.

Blue jeans being worn by people in several areas of the world is an example of....

• cultural globalization

• cultural genocide

• cultural relativity

• cultural diversity