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AP Human Geography Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The diagrams show examples of which type of diffusion?
a)
Contagious Diffusion
b)
Stimulus Diffusion
c)
Expansion Diffusion
d)
Hierarchical Diffusion
2.
A reaction to this photo, such as 'EWWWW' or 'that's disgusting and I could never do that' is an example of which key term?
a)
Ethnocentrism
b)
Assimilation
c)
Acculturation
d)
Transhumance
3.
This map shows the diffusion pattern of what religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
Sikhism
4.
This map shows the hearth and diffusion of what?
a)
Confusionism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Shintoism
5.
This sign is in Panama, why is it in Spanish?
a)
Spanish is the lingua franca
b)
Spanish is the most commonly used language
c)
Spanish was the language of colonizers
d)
Spanish is a pidgin
6.
Which of the following is a taboo in Hinduism?
a)
Swimming in the Ganges
b)
Drinking wine
c)
Eating chicken
d)
Eating beef
7.
Which of the following is not a Universalizing religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Bahá’í
d)
Christianity
8.
Loss of culture when a group become totally integrated into the host culture. In this case, the dominant culture completely absorbs the less dominant one and they are no longer distinct.
a)
Assimilation
b)
Acculturation
c)
Transculturation
d)
Syncretism
9.

What branch of the Indo-European language family does English belong to?

a)

Germanic

b)

Romance

c)

Slavic

d)

Indo-Iranian

10.

Which of the following is NOT a Romance language?

a)

Italian

b)

Portuguese

c)

Romanian

d)

Greek

11.

This chart is evidence that English is a

a)

pidgin language

b)

official language

c)

dialect

d)

lingua franca

12.

Why is the extinction of languages a problem?

a)

it isn't; it would be better if everyone spoke English

b)

It isn't, it would be better if everyone spoke Chinese

c)

It is better if you can't understand what some people say

d)

When a language dies, part of the culture dies with it

13.
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
14.
At what hearth did Buddhism originate from?
a)
Mecca
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Nepal
d)
Israel
15.
What country has a majority of Jews?
a)
Israel
b)
Mecca
c)
Nepal
d)
India
16.
About 80% of India's people follow this religion.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Shintoism
17.
This structure is most likely associated with
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
18.

What does "culture" mean?

a)

Languages that are passed from one generation to the next

b)

The Pledge of Allegiance

c)

Behaviors and beliefs that are passed from one generation to the next

19.

Spanish, Russian, Nepali, Kunama, Arabic, and Swahili are all ______________________.

a)

languages

b)

cultures

c)

songs

20.

The Holi Festival is part of India's ____________.

a)

Language

b)

Culture

c)

Economics

21.
Assimilation can be defined as
a)
when one becomes more like the dominant culture.
b)
when a person refuses to learn the dominant culture
c)
when a culture is practice all over the world
d)
when a culture is similar to another culture
22.

Why is English the most widely spoken language in Canada and the U.S.?

a)

The Norman Conquest

b)

Viking Explorations of the New World

c)

British Colonialism

d)

The Internet

23.

What branch of the Indo-European language family does English belong to?

a)

Germanic

b)

Romance

c)

Slavic

d)

Indo-Iranian

24.

Who was colonized by France?

a)

Cuba

b)

Louisiana

c)

Russia

d)

China

25.

To actively seek converts because they view themselves as offering belief systems, universal appropriateness, and appeal. Few in number and of recent origin. EX) Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam

a)

Reincarnation

b)

monotheistic religion

c)

religion

d)

polytheistic religion

e)

universalizing religions

26.

Adherents are born into the faith and converts are not actively sought. Spatially concentrated, except for Judaism. EX) traditional religions in Africa and SA. Judaism, Hinduism, Confucianism, Shintoism

a)

animistic religion

b)

ethnic religion

c)

Feng-Shui/geomancy

d)

Zoroastrianism

e)

Confucianism

27.

The largest universalizing religion is

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

28.

If a Muslim is physically and financially able, they are expected to travel to

a)

Mecca

b)

Palestine

c)

Madrid

d)

Israel

29.
Which of the following is an example of an ethnic religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Mormonsim
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
30.
What is a major symbol in Christianity?
a)
Star of David
b)
Eight spoked wheel
c)
Moon with Star
d)
Cross, fish, martyr
31.
This statue represents the founder of what religion? 
a)
Christianity
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
32.

The Idea That cultures are converging and becoming more alike

a)

glocalization

b)

Extinct language

c)

Cultural divergence

d)

Convergence

33.

The Phenomenon whereby the introduction of new transportation technologies progressively reduce the time it takes to travel between places

a)

Time space continuum

b)

Difusion

c)

Time- Space Convergence

d)

Distance Decay

34.

A force that threatens the Cohesion of a neighborhood, society or country.

a)

Centrifugal Force

b)

Secularization

c)

Centripetal force

d)

sense of place

35.

A force that brings people together and unifies a neighborhood, society or country

a)

sense of place

b)

Placemaking

c)

Centrifugal Force

d)

centripetal force

36.

The distinctive feeling of a place, or persons perception of place

a)

centripetal force

b)

centrifugal force

c)

Sense of place

d)

Place making

37.

This type of diffusion involves a wavelike spread of ideas in the manner of a contagious disease, equally moving throughout space.

a)

Hierarchical Diffusion

b)

Stimulus diffusion

c)

Contagious Diffusion

d)

Relocation Diffusion

38.

This type of Diffusion happens when a specific trait is not adopted in its original form, but the underlying idea is accepted and the cultural trait is still adopted

a)

Hierarchical Diffusion

b)

Stimulus Diffusion

c)

Relocation diffusion

d)

contagious diffusion

39.

Hierarchical contagious, and stimulus diffusion are all examples of what type of diffusion ?

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Expansion Diffusion

40.

This type of Diffusion occurs when individuals or groups with a particular idea or practice migrate from one location to another, thereby bringing the idea or practice to their new homeland

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Expansion Diffusion

41.

A language of communication and commerce spoken across a wide area where it is not a mother tongue

a)

imperialism

b)

Colonialism

c)

Lingua Franca

d)

Bilingualism

42.

If a Spanish speaker and a French speaker come together to conduct trade and revert the authentic form of English they both learned in their schools, English is known to them as a(n)

a)

creolized language

b)

language branch

c)

isogloss

d)

pidgin language

e)

lingua franca

43.

Which of the following lists religions that all started in Southwest Asia?

a)

Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam

b)

Islam, Judaism, Christianity

c)

Shintoism, Sikhism, Judaism

d)

Taoism, Christianity, Hinduism

e)

Judaism, Animism, Buddhism

44.

The simplest component of a culture is a

a)

culture trait

b)

culture complex

c)

culture system

d)

cultural diffusion

e)

cultural identity

45.

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

a)

Mandarin Chinese

b)

Hindi

c)

German

d)

Spanish

e)

English

46.

The following structure would most likely be found in which country?

a)

Ecuador

b)

Germany

c)

India

d)

Thailand

e)

Israel

47.

Which of the following best exemplifies folk culture?

a)

A dialect that is similar in two different regions in the country

b)

The purchasing of rap music by white suburban youth

c)

Cajun music

d)

Eating Chinese food in New York City

e)

The burial of the dead

48.

Where is the hearth of country music?

a)

Galveston, Texas

b)

Montgomery, Alabama

c)

Atlanta, Georgia

d)

Nashville, Tennessee

e)

Charlotte, North Carolina