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Mastery 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

The orientation or perspective that views one’s culture as the center of everything, using it as a standard for judging other cultures is called ___________________________.

a)

Cultural Relativism

b)

Ethnocentrism

c)

Culture

d)

Ethnic Superiority

2.

Everything that includes laws, beliefs, practices, customs and traditions of a group or society is referred to as _____________________________.

a)

Cultural Relativism

b)

Ethnocentrism

c)

Culture

d)

Ethnic Superiority

3.

The concept or methodological position which allows social scientists to study a specific culture without any bias is termed as __________________________________.

a)

Cultural Relativism

b)

Ethnocentrism

c)

Culture

d)

Ethnic Superiority

4.

The German-American anthropologist who was among the first to introduce the concept of cultural relativism was __________________________________.

a)

Max Weber

b)

Emile Durkheim

c)

Franz Boas

d)

Lewis Morgan

5.

By taking an emic perspective in studying cultural groups and their practices, one can gather a richer and more comprehensive understanding of the subjects at hand. Emic perspective is commonly referred also as the ____________________________.

a)

Own perspective

b)

External perspective

c)

Insider's perspective

d)

Self-perspective

6.

Why might ethnocentrism on a global scale lead to dehumanizing others?

a)

Others may be treated as savage or morally corrupt.

b)

There is no way to determine right or wrong.

c)

Native people often to wish to colonize superior culture.

d)

Believing one's own culture is superior makes one a morally corrupt savage

7.

Understanding female circumcision as a significant rite of passage for women as opposed to kind of mutilation is an example of __________________________.

a)

Ethnocentrism

b)

Colonialism

c)

Cultural Relativism

d)

Cultural Familiar

8.

Within this ideology, individuals will judge other groups in relation to their own culture, especially with concern to language, belief, behavior and customs. In this statement what perspective in anthropology is being referred?

a)

Ethnocentrism

b)

Colonial mentality

c)

Cultural Relativism

d)

Cultural Familiarity

9.

Which of these is an example of ethnocentrism?

a)

A girl teasing her little sister because of her freckles

b)

A woman not accepted for a job because of her size

c)

A girl looking down on a half-naked native woman

d)

A woman underestimating the job of a teacher

10.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding cultural relativism?

a)

When studying another culture you must convert to its religious beliefs to understand its customs.

b)

A taboo in your own society might be perfectly acceptable in another society.

c)

It’s difficult or impossible to force your own culture’s rituals onto another group.

d)

People tend to be more tolerant of another culture’s customs when they learn the meaning behind them.

11.

Any aspect of way of living developed by a group that is passed down from generation to generation is called ____________________________.

a)

Inheritance

b)

Cultural Legacy

c)

Cultural Tradition and Values

d)

Cultural Heritage

12.

Objects like artifacts, buildings, monuments, and musical instruments are examples of _______________________________.

a)

Cultural Arts

b)

Tangible Heritage

c)

Intangible Heritage

d)

Natural Heritage

13.

Rituals, social norms, practices, performance arts, and folklore are examples of _______________________________.

a)

Cultural Arts

b)

Tangible Heritage

c)

Intangible Heritage

d)

Natural Heritage

14.

Which of the following is an example of natural heritage?

a)

Paoay Church

b)

Banaue Rice Terraces

c)

Intramuros

d)

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River

15.

A special form of tangible heritage that includes the environmental sites are important to a group’s culture is called ____________________________.

a)

Cultural Arts

b)

Tangible Heritage

c)

Intangible Heritage

d)

Natural Heritage

16.

Which of the following refers to an event during the Lower Paleolithic Age?

a)

Smaller and finer tools

b)

Use of Mousterian tools

c)

Domestication of plants

d)

Sticks, sharp blades, and harpoons

e)

Use of Oldowan tools

17.

Which of the following refers to an event during the Middle Paleolithic Age?

a)

Smaller and finer tools

b)

Use of Mousterian tools

c)

Domestication of plants

d)

Sticks, sharp blades, and harpoons

e)

Use of Oldowan tools

18.

Which of the following refers to an event during the Upper Paleolithic Age?

a)

Smaller and finer tools

b)

Use of Mousterian tools

c)

Domestication of plants

d)

Sticks, sharp blades, and harpoons

e)

Use of Oldowan tools

19.

Which of the following refers to an event during the Mesolithic Age?

a)

Smaller and finer tools

b)

Use of Mousterian tools

c)

Domestication of plants

d)

Sticks, sharp blades, and harpoons

e)

Use of Oldowan tools

20.

Which of the following refers to an event during the Neolithic Age?

a)

Smaller and finer tools

b)

Use of Mousterian tools

c)

Domestication of plants

d)

Sticks, sharp blades, and harpoons

e)

Use of Oldowan tools

21.

It is a political system where rulers of a country or a government are made up of the aristocracy.

a)

Democracy

b)

Oligarchy

c)

Anarchy

d)

Monarchy

22.

It is an area in the ancient Middle East that is believed to be “cradle of civilization” and the birthplace of agriculture, urbanization, trade, and science due to its fertile land area.

a)

Deccan Plateau

b)

Anatolia

c)

Fertile Crescent

d)

Sumer

23.

It is the era in cultural evolution when people began to settle in specific areas to domesticate plants and animals.

a)

Neolithic Age

b)

Mesolithic Age

c)

Paleolithic Age

d)

Iron Age

24.

It is a positive terminology for a Greek leader that also translates to “boss.”

a)

Tsar

b)

Commander

c)

Dictator

d)

Tyrant

25.

Why did the kings were ousted from their throne?

a)

The aristocracy wants to assert their concern and rule the society.

b)

Because of the king’s ambition to be once hailed palace-laden rulers like their predecessors.

c)

The people wanted a tyrant

d)

All of the above

26.

The creation of civilization through permanent settlements was dictated by reliable food supply. This implication of Neolithic Revolution belongs to the ___________________.

a)

Social Implication

b)

Economic Implication

c)

Human Implication

d)

Political Implication

27.

The following were part of the Economic implication during the Neolithic Revolution EXCEPT one:

a)

Domestication of crops and animals

b)

Introduction of a selective breeding process of crops and animals

c)

The purpose of domestication served as the gateway for a complex society and the possibility for urbanization.

d)

An abundant supply of food and resources was maintained.

28.

What age or era marked the system of trade grew in prosperity leading to the development of cities and changes in socio-political positions.

a)

Bronze Age

b)

Iron Age

c)

Copper Age

d)

Middle Stone Age

29.

Upon the ousting of the kings by the collective efforts of the noblemen, it had been regarded as the establishment of the first republics.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Cuneiform was a system of developed by the Mesopotamians.

a)

False

b)

True

31.

Artifacts carry with them important cultural and historical meanings that no person in the present could bring back.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Practices that occurred in the past would not have been known if not for the discovery of artifacts.

a)

False

b)

True

33.

Despite the seemingly great successes archaeologists have made in recent years, there is still more to discover about history.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Archaeology is the study of personality, traits, and behavior that make up a person.

a)

False

b)

True

35.

Evolution is the process of developing physical and biological change in a species over a period of time.

a)

False

b)

True