Culture Vocabulary Quiz

A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry are:

• interdependent
• an ethnic group
• globalized
• adaptive

Cultural diffusion is best described as

• the spread of culture traits from one culture to another

• sharing music from one culture to another

• spread of religion from one culture to another

• learning a foreign language

Ethnicity is a classification of people based on:

• Skin color

• national origin and/or culture

• patterns of behavior

• biological characteristics

Regional variations of a language

• Dialects

• Mentifacts

• Pop Culture

• Sociofacts

When an ethnic or immigrant group moves to a new area and adopts the values and practices of the larger group that has received them while still maintaining major elements of their own culture

• Ethnic enclave

• Acculturation

• Multiculturalism

• Assimilation

When ethnic or immigrant group moves to a new area and can no longer be distinguished from the receiving group

• Ethnic enclave

• Acculturation

• Multiculturalism

• Assimilation

Local language used by people of a religion.

• heresy

• vernacular

• scholasticism

• theology

the basic physical structures and facilities (buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise

• manufacturing

• infrastructure

• global interdependence

• economy

Corporations that operate in two or more countries are called?

• Collective Identity

• Individual Identity

• Transnationals

• Pluralistic Society

World's first monotheistic religion

• Jainism

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Shintoism