AP Human Geography - Languages
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Matt Talboo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best definition of "language"?
a set of neural patterns that match one's physical, spiritual, and social environments
an informal collection of non-arbitrary signs that correspond to a person's environment
the words and phrases recognized by a government that corresponds to a group of people
a collection of sounds or symbols understood by a group of people to have the same meaning
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did English come to dominate the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand?
contagious diffusion
expansion diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
stimulus diffusion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A common language can bring people together. For instance, the various German states as seen in the picture, came together based on language. This is an example of:
mass cultural mobilization
ethnocentric force
a centrifugal force
a centripetal force
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most spoken language worldwide as a first language (L1)?
Arabic
Spanish
Mandarin Chinese
English
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which language is the most common second language (L2) learned in the world?
English
Spanish
German
French
Mandarin Chinese
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Parts of Cameroon speak English (in red), while the majority speak French. The English-speaking part of the country is fighting an insurgency against the majority French speakers. This is an example of language functioning as a:
centrifugal force
centripetal force
ethnolinguistic vitality
force maximized linguistic projection
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following countries does NOT have an official language or languages?
Estonia
Greece
United States
Japan
Egypt
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