Human Geography Chapter 4 Quiz

Human Geography Chapter 4 Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Human Geography Chapter 4 Quiz

Human Geography Chapter 4 Quiz

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Created by

Racheal Barberio

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Assimilation can be best described as:

The process by which a minority group maintains its unique cultural identity.

The blending of two or more religious beliefs into one new faith.

The process by which a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture.

The mutual exchange of cultural traits between two cultures.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Acculturation is best defined as:

The loss of cultural identity and the adoption of another culture's traits.

The process through which individuals or groups from different cultures come into contact and adopt each other's cultural traits.

The creation of a new cultural form through the fusion of two or more distinct cultural entities.

The rejection of all external cultural influences.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Syncretism is the process of:

Completely assimilating into a dominant culture, losing all original cultural identity.

Rejecting all foreign cultural influences.

Combining elements from different cultures to create a new cultural expression.

Accelerating cultural diffusion through technology.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Time-space compression refers to:

The slowing down of cultural diffusion due to geographical barriers.

The process by which distant places are brought closer together in terms of the time taken to travel or communicate between them.

The expansion of cultural traits through the movement of people.

The reduction of cultural diversity as a result of assimilation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which of the following is a direct effect of globalization on cultural diffusion?

Decreased cultural exchanges between nations.

Increased isolation of cultures from each other.

Enhanced sharing of technology, food, music, and traditions between cultures.

The complete loss of local cultures and traditions.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which of the following best exemplifies the concept of syncretism?

A community strictly adhering to its traditional cultural practices without influence from outside cultures.

A new holiday tradition that combines elements from two distinct cultures.

The replacement of a traditional cultural practice with a more dominant cultural practice from another culture.

The process of a minority culture adopting the dominant language of a country.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Language, religion, government, and entertainment are

elements of culture

characteristics of globalization

what makes up an ethnic group

elements that make a society level

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