Unit 3 - Extra Credit Quizizz

What does the term "culture" refer to in the context of cultural patterns and processes?

• The biological inheritance of a society

• Shared practices, technologies, attitudes, and behaviors transmitted by society members

• A group of people who share a common cultural identity

• Historical classification based on physical traits

Which of the following is an example of a nonmaterial culture trait?

• Clothing

• Food

• Music/holidays

• Houses/public buildings

What is "ethnocentrism"?

• Understanding a person’s beliefs based on their own culture

• Judging another culture based on the values of one’s own culture

• The combination of physical features and agricultural practices in an area

• A single attribute of a culture, such as land use

What does "cultural relativism" advocate for?

• Judging a culture by the criteria of another

• The idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture

• Evaluating cultures based on material traits

• Assessing cultures through historical classifications

What is meant by "cultural landscape"?

• The physical features of a place, such as mountains and rivers

• The combination of physical features, agricultural and industrial practices, religious and linguistic characteristics, and land use patterns

• A landscape modified by cultural events

• The natural environment unaffected by human activities

What term is used to describe the original settlers of an area who have retained their culture apart from the colonizers?

• Ethnic neighborhood

• Indigenous communities

• Centripetal forces

• Gendered spaces

Which term refers to areas within a city occupied by a distinctive minority culture?

• Ethnic neighborhood

• Gender role

• Sense of place

• Centrifugal forces

What are centrifugal forces in the context of a country?

• Forces that unite a country

• Forces that divide a country

• Economic forces that neither unite nor divide

• Cultural forces that enhance unity

What does 'sense of place' refer to?

• A dislike for certain places

• Attachment and comfort in a particular place with a strong identity

• The architectural style of a place

• The economic status of a place

What is cultural diffusion?

• The policy of acquiring control over another country

• The blending of European, Amerindian, and African cultures

• The spread of an idea, innovation, cultural trend, or disease from its source area to other areas

• A language mutually understood by people who speak different languages