WH Unit 1 Common Formative Assessment

Which term refers to the shared practices, norms, and social behaviors of a particular group?

• Values
• Beliefs
• Culture
• Collectivist

In a __ society, the family structure is dominated by women, and women hold primary power.

• Patriarchy
• Matriarchy
• Individualist
• Collectivist

The concept of __ emphasizes the importance of individual rights and personal freedom over the group.

• Collectivism
• Values
• Beliefs
• Individualism

In a __ culture, the emphasis is placed on the group's needs and goals over those of the individual.

• Individualist
• Collectivist
• Patriarchy
• Matriarchy

Beliefs are often closely linked to a person's __, which are the principles or standards of behavior that are deemed important by a society.

• Culture
• Values
• Matriarchy
• Collectivist

A __ is a social system in which men hold primary power and dominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and control of property.

• Matriarchy
• Collectivist
• Patriarchy
• Individualist

True or False: Values can vary greatly between different cultures and influence a society's beliefs and practices.

• True
• False

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a collectivist culture?

• Emphasis on group harmony
• Individual achievement is prioritized
• Strong family ties
• Community responsibility

Which cultural region is shown on this map?

• Latin America
• North America
• Eastern Europe & Central Asia
• Sub-Saharan Africa

Which cultural region is shown on this map?

• South Asia
• Middle East & North Africa ("The Muslim World")
• Western Europe
• Sub-Saharan Africa