Unit 4 Extra Credit Practice

The way of life of a group of people who share similar customs and beliefs is

• culture hearths

• language families

• culture

• ethnic groups

Which of the following is NOT true of culture?

• It is biologically inherited

• It varies from place to place

• It can diffuse across space

• It shows human adaptations and innovations

What religion has the most followers today?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of

• small homogeneous groups

• large heterogeneous groups

• groups that have little interaction with other groups

• groups living in isolated rural areas

The Amish's use of a horse and buggy in the United States is an example of

• Folk Culture

• Taboo

• Habit

• Popular Culture

The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes a characteristic of a group of people is a

• custom

• popular culture

• habit

• taboo

_________ diffusion develops in an area but moves to different places, leaving behind its origin. For example, Native Americans took their culture with them when they were forced to migrate on the Trail of Tears

• Expansion

• Relocation

• Contagious

• Hierarchical

The dominant branch of Islam is

• Eastern Orthodoxy

• Sikh

• Sunni

• Shiite

Which of the following is an example of a custom?

• Nail Biting

• Smoking

• Figeting

• Family Reunions

Which of the following is an ethnic religion?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity