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APHG Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
One of the strongest connections that tie people to a certain environment is what?
a)
 clothing
b)
building materials
c)
food supply
d)
weapons
2.
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
3.
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
4.
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
5.
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
6.
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
7.
MAP The geographical locations of all four cultural hearths illustrate on the map (right) were in
a)
Areas with abundant rainfall
b)
Coastal areas
c)
Cold climates
d)
River valleys
8.
________________ culture is conceived as small, incorporating a homogeneous population, typically rural and cohesive in cultural traits. 
a)
Material 
b)
Popular
c)
Folk 
d)
Ethnic
9.
Folk culture is most likely to spread by _____.  
a)
contagious diffusion 
b)
relocation diffusion 
c)
hierarchical diffusion 
d)
stimulus diffusion 
10.
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
11.

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.

12.
Complete the following analogy: Habit is to individual as 
a)
custom is to group 
b)
diffusion is to region 
c)
folk is to popular 
d)
place is to space 
13.
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
a)
branch
b)
family
c)
dialect
d)
group
14.
A language ____________ is a collection of languages related through a common ancestral language that existed several thousand years ago.
a)
family
b)
branch
c)
dialect
d)
group
15.
What is the largest language branch in terms of spoken by most people?
a)
Afro-Asiatic
b)
Indo-European
c)
Sino-Tibetan
d)
Austronesian
16.
Which is NOT one of the 4 main branches of the Indo-European language family?
a)
Germanic
b)
Romance
c)
Balto-Slavic
d)
Sino-Tibetan
17.
A language _________ is a collection of languages within a branch that share a common origin in the relatively recent past.  
a)
family
b)
branch
c)
group
d)
dialect
18.
The theory that languages spread by means of westward expansion on horseback by the Kurgan people is:
a)
Convergence Theory
b)
Nomadic Warrior Theory
c)
Agricultural Theory
d)
Nostratic Theory
19.
The theory that Colin Renfrew argues that the proto Indo-European languages diffused from Anatolia from agricultural practices 
a)
Convergence Theory
b)
Conquest Theory
c)
Divergence Theory
d)
Sedentary Farmer Thesis
20.
a language developed from a mixture of different languages, usually through colonization. 
a)
creole language
b)
mix language
c)
hybrid language
21.
the language used by the government for laws, reports, and public objects, such as road signs, money, and stamps...
a)
creole language
b)
pidgin language
c)
official language
d)
standard language
22.
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
23.
The Anglo-Saxon influence on English language and culture came from____________
a)
Denmark and Germany
b)
Norway
c)
Normandy and Brittany
d)
France
24.

A word-usage boundary is known as an _______________,

Look at all the names for soft-drink in the USA

a)

standard language

b)

dialect

c)

isogloss

d)

language family

25.
Belgium is a ___________ speaking country.
a)
a)Belgae (a Celtic language)
b)
b)Flemish (a Germanic language)
c)
c)French (a Romance language)
d)
d)both B and C
26.
The French government has _________ to protect French language and culture.
a)
banned foreign words in advertising and on radio&television
b)
established the Académie Française to standardize the language
c)
passed a law levying fines on those using foreign terms
d)
all of the above
27.
Dialects are distinguished by differences in
a)
accents and pronunciation
b)
vocabulary
c)
 syntax
d)
all of the above
28.
A force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope. 
a)
space-time compression
b)
distance decay
c)
globalization
29.
Assimilation takes place when
a)
a smaller culture shares traits with a larger culture
b)
a smaller culture is totally absorbed by a larger, more dominant culture
c)
cultures give and take
d)
culture moves with people in relocation diffusion
30.
Sharing of ideas or cultural across borders, like the US and Mexico is called
a)
Transculturation
b)
Assimilation
c)
Relocation diffusion
d)
migration diffusion
31.
Relocation diffusion is 
a)
listening to pop music
b)
a Syrian family moving to the US
c)
wearing jeans
d)
eating at McDonalds
32.
Homes around the world are made of out different building materials because 
a)
of the availability of building materials
b)
People like wooden homes better
c)
Brick and mortar are easier to work with
d)
Adobe homes are not as hot
33.
What is monotheism?
a)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
34.
Who is the founder of Judaism?
a)
Muhammad
b)
Abraham
c)
Jesus of Nazareth
d)
Siddhartha Gautama
35.
What is a major symbol in Christianity?
a)
Star of David
b)
Eight spoked wheel
c)
Moon with Star
d)
Cross, fish, martyr
36.
What are the names of the two religions who have a taboo against pork?
a)
Judaism and Islam
b)
Islam and Hinduism
c)
Judaism and Buddhism
d)
Buddhism and Hinduism
37.
What is polytheism?
a)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
38.
What is animism?
a)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life. 
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
39.
Name 3 monotheistic religions:
a)
-Judaism
-Christianity
-Islam
b)
-Hinduism
-Taoism
-Shintoism
40.
Name 3 polytheistic religions:
a)
-Judaism
-Christianity
-Islam
b)
-Hinduism
-Taoism
-Shintoism
41.

Which of the following is an example of a cultural landscape?

a)

A coral reef

b)

A stand of pine trees

c)

Terraced fields of crops up a mountainside

d)

Glaciers

42.

Compared to popular culture, folk culture is

a)

More limited in their building materials by the resources available in the environment

b)

Less likely to promote religious values

c)

Less resistant to cultural change

d)

More likely to tolerate a variety of social customs and behaviors

43.

Which of the following is NOT an ethnic religion?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Shintoism

d)

Buddhism

44.

Isoglosses are used to mark

a)

Creation of pidgins

b)

Extent to which a lingua franca is used in a certain area

c)

Limits for an area in which certain words or other language features are used

d)

Area in which an extinct language is used

45.

The branch of Christianity with the largest number of adherents is

a)

Eastern Orthodoxy

b)

Protestantism

c)

Lutheranism

d)

Roman Catholicism

46.

Which of the following schools of thought most emphasizes the importance of the physical environment in shaping cultures?

a)

Possibilism

b)

Cultural ecology

c)

Environmental determinism

d)

Cultural determinism

47.

Acculturation is a process whereby

a)

A more dominant culture adopts most of the traits of the less dominant culture

b)

The dominant culture completely absorbs the less dominant one

c)

Cultural traits are equally exchanged between cultures

d)

The less dominant culture adopts some of the traits of the more influential one

48.

Which of the following is the largest proselytizing religion?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Shintoism

49.

Which language has become the world's primary lingua franca?

a)

Mandarin

b)

Hindi

c)

German

d)

English

50.

Which of the following is the best example of a folk food?

a)

Hamburgers in the US

b)

Pizza in the US

c)

KFC in China

d)

Blowfish in Japan

51.

What language is known as East Africa's main lingua franca?

a)

Hindi

b)

English

c)

Swahili

d)

Arabic

52.
The book that tells the history of the early Hebrews __________.
a)
The bible
b)
Torah
c)
Tanakh
d)
Declaration of Independence 
53.
Where was Hinduism developed? 
a)
China
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
India
54.
What did Siddhartha Gautama found?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity 
c)
Buddism
d)
Hinduism
55.
What are the five duties that Muslims must carry out called?
a)
Eightfold path
b)
10 commandments
c)
Nivana
d)
Five Pillars of Islam
56.
What religion is best represented by this picture?
a)
Judaism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Islam
57.
What does this symbol represent?
a)
The Eightfold Path
b)
The Eight Pillars
c)
Samsara
d)
The Eight Dwarves
58.
"There is no God but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God."
a)
1st pillar of Islam
b)
2nd Noble Truth of Buddhism
c)
3rd Commandment of Judaism
d)
4th Veda of Hinduism
59.

Who do Jews, Christians, and Muslims trace their roots back to?

a)

Abraham

b)

Muhammad

c)

Moses

d)

Constantine

60.
The Reformation created two branches within Christianity.  The old Catholic Church remained one of them, but what was the new branch called?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Protestantism
c)
Judaism
d)
Zoranstrianmism 
61.

The disagreement over Muhammad's successor created what two branches (sects) within Islam?

a)

Shia/Jewish

b)

Sunni/Shiite

c)

Catholic/Protestant

d)

Shinto/Zen

62.
Someone who does NOT believe in the existence of God would be labeled....
a)
Agnostic
b)
Theist
c)
Atheist
d)
Abnormal
63.
One's actions have an unavoidable effect on the next life.
a)
Dharma
b)
Karma
c)
Tao
d)
Noble Truth
64.
According to Buddhists, all life is.....
a)
Enjoyment
b)
Gratifying
c)
Disasterous
d)
Suffering
65.
The social structure in India that prevents social mobility.  
a)
Caste System
b)
Eightfold path
c)
Hinduism
d)
Vedas
66.
All Muslims who are financially capable should make the pilgrimage to Mecca once their lifetimes. 
a)
Zakat
b)
Hajj
c)
Salat
d)
Shahadah 
67.
Islamic place of worship
a)
Synagogue
b)
Church
c)
Mosque
d)
Temple
68.
Who is the messiah, according to Christians?
a)
Moses
b)
Muhammad
c)
Jesus
d)
Abraham
69.
What religion is this symbol from?
a)
Christianity
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
70.
What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?
a)
They both focus on many different gods.
b)
They are both based on four noble truths.
c)
They both believe in the concept of nirvana.
d)
They both believe in reincarnation.
71.
What religion is the most predominant in the Middle East and North Africa?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
72.
What religion is represented by this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
73.

A polytheistic religion. India’s 1st major religion. Believed to be the first religion known to mankind.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

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