AP HuGe 3.8

What is assimilation?

• The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture

• The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture

• The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures

• The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture

What is acculturation?

• The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture

• The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture

• The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures

• The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture

What is syncretism?

• The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture

• The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture

• The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures

• The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture

What is multiculturalism?

• The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture

• The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture

• The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures

• The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture

What is cultural resistance?

• The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture

• The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture

• The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures

• The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture

What can happen when Daniel from America, Michael from Japan, and Aria from India come into contact with one another and share their cultures?

• Assimilation

• Acculturation

• Syncretism

• Multiculturalism

What is the result of assimilation?

• Loss of the original culture

• Maintenance of the original culture

• Blending of two different cultures

• Rejection of a new culture

David moved from America to Japan. After a few years, he started celebrating both Thanksgiving and the Cherry Blossom Festival. What is this an example of?

• David losing his American culture

• David maintaining his American culture

• David blending his American culture with Japanese culture

• David rejecting the Japanese culture

What is an example of syncretism?

• Assimilation

• Acculturation

• Sikhism

• Multiculturalism

What is an example of multiculturalism?

• Assimilation

• Acculturation

• Sikhism

• United States