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WorksheetsHUGAP Unit III Review
Total questions: 108
Worksheet time: 49mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In terms of diffusion, what is a hearth?
a)
The point of origin
b)
The final destination
c)
The mid-way point
d)
All points along the diffusion route
2.
The clearest example of a folk culture today in the US is
a)
Hispanics in southwest Florida
b)
Catholics in the northeast U.S.
c)
Harlem in New York City
d)
Amish of southeast Pennsylvania
3.
practice of judging another culture by the standards of one’s own culture and generates misunderstanding, ignorance and conflict
a)
Ethnosuperiorism
b)
Egotism
c)
Ethnocentrism
d)
Human nature
4.
NOT an example of a cultural landscape
a)
The street patterns of Bogota
b)
the buildings of Ciudad Perdida
c)
a rain forest
d)
A golf course
5.
Which of the following would be an example of “Popular Culture”?
a)
a small homogenous cultural group
b)
a large heterogeneous group in an urban area
c)
a group living in a rural area
d)
groups that have little interaction
6.
The presence of similar restaurants, gas stations, and stores throughout the United States
a)
is an example of possibilism
b)
illustrates how popular culture can create a uniform landscape
c)
increases cultural awareness
d)
is a prime example of regionalization
7.
NOT an impact of popular culture on the world EXCEPT
a)
Western control of media
b)
Negative Environmental impacts
c)
Strengthening of local/folk values
d)
Heavy/unequal consumption of resources
8.
Why is wine production so low in Africa and the Middle East?
a)
lack of sophistication and fine dining
b)
they can't grow grapes
c)
Islam discourages alcohol consumption
d)
they don't know how to make wine
9.
Cultural traditions, such as Carnaval (Brasil, Barranquilla...), are ________________ since they are a celebration that blends elements of African, European, and Indigenous cultures.
a)
wicked awesome
b)
exotic
c)
terrifying
d)
syncretic
10.
Which of the following best accounts for the universal appeal of blue jeans?
a)
Adoption of unique folk culture
b)
Need for durable clothing
c)
Impact of high income on clothing habits
d)
Diffusion of popular culture
11.
A fundamental difference between folk culture and popular culture is that folk culture
a)
Is adaptive to change over time
b)
Tends to diffuse rapidly across geographic space
c)
Often sets a minority group apart from a region´s general population
d)
Represents universal values
12.
________________ culture is conceived as small, incorporating a homogeneous population, typically rural and cohesive in cultural traits.
a)
Material
b)
Popular
c)
Folk
d)
Ethnic
13.
Folk culture is most likely to spread by _____.
a)
contagious diffusion
b)
relocation diffusion
c)
hierarchical diffusion
d)
stimulus diffusion
14.
Which of the following is true of popular culture?
a)
It is practiced among a homogeneous group of people in the world
b)
It is more static (unchanging) than folk culture
c)
It promotes regional diversity
d)
It incorporates traits that diffuse quickly to a wide variety of places
15.
The fact that trends in popular culture (e.g. fashion) proceed from large global centers (Milan, Paris, New York) through a series of progressively smaller cities is an example of
a)
diffusion
b)
migration
c)
hierarchical diffusion.
d)
relative location.
16.
Which of the following would be an example of a “culture trait”?
a)
Talking
b)
eating a meal
c)
wearing a turban
d)
sleeping
17.
Which of the following would be considered non-material culture?
a)
A tennis racquet
b)
A belief
c)
A holy book
d)
A house
18.
Folk culture is typical of small and
a)
homogeneous groups
b)
heterogeneous groups
c)
groups that a great deal of contact with other groups
d)
groups of specialists
19.
Clothing, food, and housing are all examples of
a)
punk culture
b)
youth culture
c)
folk culture
d)
material culture
20.
The trend of globalization has threatened
a)
popular culture
b)
ethnic cleansing
c)
universalizing religions
d)
folk culture
21.
English is part of which language family?
a)
Indo-European
b)
Sino-Tibetan
c)
Romance
d)
North Germanic
22.
Which of the following groups invaded England and contributed to the development of the English language?
a)
Angles
b)
Saxons
c)
Normans
d)
All of the above
23.
Colin Renfrew's research makes up most of which hypothesis of language diffusion?
a)
Nomadic Warrior
b)
Nomadic Herder
c)
Silk Road Trader
d)
Sedentary Farmer
24.
What is a boundary between language regions?
a)
isogloss
b)
written tradition
c)
enclave
d)
toponym
25.
What is the largest language family?
a)
Sino-Tibetan
b)
Indo-European
c)
Balto-Slavic
d)
Altaic
26.
This is the belief that inanimate objects and natural events have spirits.
a)
Confucianism
b)
Animism
c)
Daoism
d)
Islam
27.
What type of religion are people generally born into and there is no emphasis on converting others to the religion? It is often connected with folk culture.
a)
Ethnic religion
b)
Universalizing religion
c)
Monotheistic religion
d)
Polytheistic religion
28.
What type of religion actively tries to convert people to its belief system no matter their background or place of origin?
a)
Ethnic religion
b)
Universalizing religion
c)
Polytheistic religion
d)
Monotheistic religion
29.
Which of the following best exemplifies folk culture?
a)
the burial of the dead
b)
eating Chinese food in New York City
c)
Cajun music
d)
a dialect that is similar in two different regions
30.
Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is the most important holiday in which religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
31.
Which of the following religions is the best example of a polytheistic religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
32.
Historically, cultural diffusion patterns in the United Sates have tended to flow in which general direction?
a)
East to west
b)
West to east
c)
North to south
d)
Northwest to southeast
33.
A Mormon church located in a rural area of northwestern Colorado is most likely the result of which kind of diffusion?
a)
expansion
b)
relocation
c)
hierarchical
d)
stimulus
34.
A new fashion trend originating in New York City that diffuses to Los Angeles, Paris, and Tokyo before reaching rural areas of New York state would be an example of which of the following kinds of diffusion?
a)
contagious
b)
hierarchical
c)
relocation
d)
stimulus
35.
The Sunbelt and the Bible Belt are two examples of which kind of culture region?
a)
functional
b)
formal
c)
vernacular
d)
transnational
36.
Telecommunication networks, whose areas of service radiate outward from central hubs, or nodes, best represent which of the following types of culture region?
a)
vernacular culture region
b)
formal culture region
c)
functional culture region
d)
folk culture region
37.
All of the following are traits common to Muslim regions of the world except:
a)
fasting
b)
pilgrimage
c)
polytheism
d)
daily ritual prayers
38.
Which of the following countries was the site of violent religious conflicts between Catholic and Protestant groups throughout much of the 20th century:
a)
Canada
b)
Ireland
c)
Switzerland
d)
Greece
39.
A social decline in religious adherence is referred to as:
a)
partisanship
b)
fundamentalism
c)
syncretism
d)
secularism
40.
Which of the following religions did not originate in the Indian Subcontinent?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Sikhism
d)
Zoroastrianism
41.
Taoism, which represents a blend of indigenous folk beliefs and exogenous Buddhist beliefs that diffused eastward from India, is best characterized as a:
a)
monotheistic religion
b)
syncretic religion
c)
ethnocentrism
d)
secular religion
42.
The concept of nirvana is most closely associated with which of the following religions?
a)
Judaism
b)
Animism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Buddhism
43.
Which of the following is not generally a characteristic of an ethnic religion?
a)
found within a particular culture
b)
always polytheistic
c)
spatially concentrated
d)
does not seek outside converts
44.
The fundamental doctrine of Hinduism is:
a)
karma
b)
monotheism
c)
a complex bureaucracy
d)
reincarnation
45.
Sikhism is a small compromise religion that arose from the confrontation between Hinduism and:
a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism
46.
This is the oldest polytheistic religion in the world.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
Buddhism
47.
Which religion believed in the Eightfold Path?
a)
Legalism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Jainism
d)
Buddhism
48.
Allah is the god for which religion?
a)
Shintoism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Confucianism
49.
This religion follows the teachings of Muhammad.
a)
Islam
b)
Shintoism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
50.
What Chinese school of thought teaches respect to elders and the law as the best way to maintain a peaceful society?
a)
Taoism
b)
Christianity
c)
Confucianism
d)
Buddhism
51.
This statue represents the founder of what religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
52.
Where did both Hinduism and Buddhism begin?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Sumer
d)
Egypt
53.
This means the belief in one god.
a)
Polytheism
b)
Monotheism
c)
Atheism
d)
All are correct
54.
Belief in many gods is called...
a)
Polytheism
b)
Monotheism
c)
Judaism
d)
Philosophy
55.
Governments influenced by religion is called...
a)
Monarchy
b)
Democracy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Despoitism
56.
The three major monotheistic religions in the world today are
a)
Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism
b)
Hebrewism, Christianity, Islam
c)
Christianity, Hinduism, Confucianism
d)
Hebrewism, Hinduism, Christianity
57.
What type of building is this?
a)
Jewish synagogue
b)
Islamic mosque
c)
Catholic cathedral
d)
Buddhist temple
58.
In China, these are the two major philosophies.
a)
Buddhism and Confucianism
b)
Islam and Buddhism
c)
Christianity and Confucianism
d)
Hebrewism and Buddhism
59.
The largest language family and most widely dispersed language in the world is:
a)
Afro-Asiatic
b)
Amerindian
c)
Sino-Tibetan
d)
Indo-European
60.
Which is NOT one of the largest language families in the world?
a)
a. Indo-European
b)
a. Afro-Asiatic
c)
a. Sino-Tibetan
d)
a. Altaic
61.
What is the pre-dominant language family in sub-Saharan Africa and includes Swahili
a)
Afro-Asiatic
b)
Niger-Congo
c)
Khoisan
d)
Nilo-Saharan
62.
Which is NOT true about Swahili?
a)
spoken by 30 million Africans as a 2nd language
b)
mix of African, Arabic, and European languages
c)
is a lingua franca in Africa
d)
is not written or has no literature
63.
What challenges might Nigeria have internally?
a)
huge diversity of languages
b)
colonial borders created by Britain
c)
an Islamic north and a Christian south
d)
all of the above
64.
Small, incorporates a homogeneous population, is typically rural, spreads through relocation diffusion, and has cohesive cultural traits is called
a)
Pop Culture
b)
Folk Culture
c)
Material Culture
d)
Non Material Culture
65.
Large, incorporates heterogeneous populations, is typically urban, and experiences quickly changing cultural traits, and spread through heirarchical diffusion is called
a)
Pop Culture
b)
Folk Culture
c)
Material Culture
d)
Non Material Culture
66.
Material culture is...
a)
includes things a group of people construct, such as art, houses, clothing, sports, dance and foods.
b)
includes beliefs, practices, aesthetics, and values of a group of people.
c)
Large, incorporates heterogeneous populations, is typically urban, and experiences quickly changing cultural traits
d)
Small, incorporates a homogeneous population, is typically rural, and has cohesive cultural traits
67.
The type of diffusion responsible for the spread of European languages and religions around the world
a)
relocation
b)
stimulous
c)
migrant
d)
contaigious
68.
The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape; how people have changed and shaped the environment to the buildings, signs, fences, and statues people erect is called....
a)
Placelessness
b)
Cultural Landscape
c)
Commodification
d)
Cultural Appropriation
69.
This is tied to physical attributes of humans that have developed over time as modern humans spread around the world...
a)
Gender
b)
Identity
c)
Race
d)
Age
70.
Sense of superiority attached to race is known as....
a)
racism
b)
gender
c)
race
d)
identity
71.
An identity stems from the notion that people are closely bounded, even related, in a certain place over time and share cultural attributes, comes from a Greek word meaning people or nation is called...
a)
ethnicity
b)
gender
c)
race
d)
identity
72.
Variants of a standard language along regional or ethnic lines are called...
a)
dialects
b)
standard language
c)
dialect chains
d)
language family
73.
A language that is published, widely distributed, and purposely taught is most common in technologically advanced societies is called...
a)
Standard Language
b)
Dialect
c)
Dialect Chain
d)
Creole
74.
Indo European, Afro-Asiatic, Japanese and Korean, Dravidian are examples of
a)
language families
b)
subfamilies
c)
Language branch
d)
Mother tongue
75.
Romance languages, Germanic languages, and Slavic languages are examples of...
a)
Language families
b)
sub languages
c)
Mother Tongue
d)
Language branch
76.
Lingua Franca is....
a)
a language used among speakers of different languages for the purposes of trade and commerce.
b)
A language that is published, widely distributed, and purposely taught is most common in technologically advanced societie
c)
Variants of a standard language along regional or ethnic lines
d)
When people speak two or more languages are in contact and they combine parts of their language in a simplified structure and vocabulary
77.
Countries with linguistic fragmentation will adopt this to through media outlets to tie a country together is called....
a)
Pidgin language
b)
official language
c)
lingua franca
d)
Romance languages
78.
Pidgin language is...
a)
When people speak two or more languages are in contact and they combine parts of their language in a simplified structure and vocabulary
b)
a language used among speakers of different languages for the purposes of trade and commerce.
c)
Variants of a standard language along regional or ethnic lines
d)
A language that is published, widely distributed, and purposely taught is most common in technologically advanced
79.
Monotheistic religions....
a)
worship a single deity or God
b)
Worship more than one deity, even thousands
c)
centered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mountains, boulders, rivers, trees, possess spirits and should therefore be revered.
d)
A religion that is practiced by one particular culture group
80.
Polytheistic religions are...
a)
Worship more than one deity, even thousands
b)
worship a single deity or God
c)
centered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mountains, boulders, rivers, trees, possess spirits and should therefore be revered.
d)
A religion that is practiced by one particular culture group
81.
A religion that is practiced by one particular culture group is called
a)
Ethnic religion
b)
Universalizing Religion
c)
Caste System
d)
Hinduism
82.
Hinduism's doctrines are closely bound to India's what?
a)
Caste system
b)
Religion
c)
Buddhism
d)
Shintoism
83.
This religion appeared in India as a reaction to questions about Hinduism's teachings at the time, Siddhartha founded this religion, it is strongly regional and has 3 forms, Mahayana, Therevada, and Vajrayana (Tibetan)
a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism
84.
This religion is a local religion in Japan and is related to Buddhism, focuses on nature and ancestor worship
a)
Hinduism
b)
Shintoism
c)
Taoism
d)
Christianity
85.
Hijab and the Hajj are part of what religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hindusim
d)
Islam
86.
a mother tongue formed from the contact of two languages through an earlier pidgin stage that formed into a new language.
a)
Pidgin
b)
Creole
c)
Language Family
d)
Official Language
87.
The diffusion of this religions started as relocation diffusion and later hierarchical diffusion, after the fall of the Roman Empire it began as contagious diffusion and spread world wide through relocation (colonialism)
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
88.
This religion is the youngest of the major religions, it can be traced back to a single founder, the Qu'ran is its holy book, the hearth is Mecca, it is the second largest religion in the world
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
89.
Which city is sacred to Jews, Muslims, and Christians?
a)
Mecca
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Rome
d)
New Dehli
90.
This is a sacred site to which two religions?
a)
Jewish and Islam
b)
Jews and Christianity
c)
Muslims and Hindus
d)
Christians and Muslims
91.
Varanasi, India is a sacred place for which religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
92.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is sacred to which religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
93.
Which of these is not a monolingual country
a)
Japan
b)
India
c)
Iceland
d)
Poland
94.
Whip/nae nae, Harlem Shake, or Ice bucket challenge videos are examples this type of diffusion...
a)
Relocation Diffusion
b)
Contagious Diffusion
c)
Stimulus Diffusion
d)
Hierarchical Diffusion
95.
Pork is not consumed by members of these two major world religions
a)
Hinduism and Christianity
b)
Christianity and Judaism
c)
Islam and Hinduism
d)
Judaism and Islam
96.
the process of giving up cultural traditions and adopting the social customs of the dominant culture of a place
a)
acculturation
b)
assimilation
c)
custom
d)
taboo
97.
This language family came from the ancient Roman Empire.
a)
Slavic
b)
English
c)
Germanic
d)
Romance
98.
Why is English the official language in 57 countries?
a)
The Beatles!
b)
Most effective at destroying other cultures
c)
diffusion of Disney movies
d)
Colonization
99.
What type of religion actively tries to convert people to its belief system no matter their background or place of origin?
a)
Ethnic religion
b)
Universalizing religion
c)
Polytheistic religion
d)
Monotheistic religion
100.
What is the most populous ethnic group in the United States?
a)
African American
b)
Asian American
c)
Hispanic/Latino
d)
American Indian
101.
This refers to the breakdown of a state due to conflicts among nationalities and ethnic groups.
a)
Balkanization
b)
Globalization
c)
Assimilation
d)
Acculturation
102.
This is the process by which one group of people try to eliminate the presence of another ethnic group either through relocation of elimination.
a)
Genocide
b)
Balkanization
c)
Assimilation
d)
Ethnic Cleansing
103.
Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn, New York; Italian Americans in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts are examples of...
a)
Ethnic neighborhoods
b)
Authenticity
c)
Commodification
d)
Neolocalism
104.
This is tied to physical attributes of humans that have developed over time as modern humans spread around the world...
a)
Gender
b)
Identity
c)
Race
d)
Age
105.
What challenges might Nigeria have internally?
a)
huge diversity of languages
b)
colonial borders created by Britain
c)
an Islamic north and a Christian south
d)
all of the above
106.
A language ____________ is a collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed long before recorded history.
Hint: The trunk of the tree
Hint: The trunk of the tree
a)
branch
b)
family
c)
dialect
d)
group
107.
Belgium is divided among language use between north and south, north uses__ and south uses__
a)
French, Flemish
b)
German, English
c)
Flemish, French
d)
Dutch, English
108.
A good example of an isolated language is __ located in the Pyrenese Mtns. between France&Spain
a)
Icelandic
b)
Native american
c)
Gothic
d)
Basque
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