World Geography - Module 2 Test Review

How does ethnogenesis take place?

• Humans are isolated by physical barriers so unique cultures are created

• Humans are brought together due to the creation of trading routes

• Modern technology brings people together

• Humans move apart due to overpopulation

All cultural hearths form around...

• Bodies of water

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Religious Centers

How did enslaved Africans communicate even though they spoke different languages?

• They created a Pidgin language with common Bantu words

• They created a Pidgin language with common Indo-European words

• They did not communicate at all

• They all spoke Bantu languages so there was no language barrier

How is Quebec unique compared to the rest of Canada?

• Many people speak French - Quebecois

• Many people speak English - Lots of English settlers

• There is a large French culture in Canada but it does not exist in the province of Quebec

• Quebec does not have any Catholics while the rest of Canada is predominantly Catholic

Universalizing religions seek to convert new followers

• True

• False

True or False: Ethnic religions seek to convert new followers

• True

• False

Which idea reinforces India's Caste System?

• Dharma

• Karma

• Moksha

• Samsara

Why are Jews not currently located near their cultural hearth like most ethnic religions?

• Violence pushed them out of their homeland

• Jews are constantly moving to attempt to convert new followers

• There are many Jewish missionaries that constantly move around the globe

• All of the Above

How did Buddhism spread from India?

• Contagious Diffusion on the Silk Road

• Hierarchical Diffusion in the Middle East

• Relocation Diffusion as Buddhist fled India

• Stimulus Diffusion due to interreligious marriages

Emperor Constantine caused which religion to rapidly spread?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Islam