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WorksheetsAPHuG Unit 3 Quiz Review
Total questions: 126
Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins
The picture is an example of what?
Dialects
Isogloss
Uniform Language
Pidgin
Where will you find this contested holy site?
India
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Israel/Palestine
Which type of diffusion typically involves only the wealthy/trendy members of society?
Relocation
Contagious
Stimulus
Hierarchical
Which of the following is the BEST example of a Mentifact?
Taking off work to celebrate holidays like Christmas and Easter
Owning a copy of the book "Being the Buddha"
Wearing a Hindi Necklace
Wearing a Hijab
What is the best example of folk culture?
Seeing the movie Black panther in Kenya
Reading the New York Times in China
Listening to Kpop music in Japan
Dancing to Country Music in Texas
Which of the following is the best example of an ethnic religion?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
What is the holiest place in the Islamic faith?
Medina
Mecca
Jeruselum
The Ganges River
Which of the following is the best example of Glocalization?
Mcdonalds selling the "Chilupah Burrito Burger" in Michigan
Burger King selling the "Greek Burger" in Argentina
KFC selling the "Pineapple Chicken combo" in New York
Rasing Canes selling the "Rice and Chicken Combo" in China
When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunk of the tree represents
dialects
language groups
language families
creolized languages
Which of the following was NOT a Germanic speaking people that influenced the English language?
Angles
Saxons
Jutes
Normans
Why is English the most widely spoken language in Canada and the U.S.?
The Norman Conquest
Viking Explorations of the New World
British Colonialism
The Internet
What branch of the Indo-European language family does English belong to?
Germanic
Romance
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
What language family is French a member of?
Sino-Tibetan
Austronesian
Indo-European
Altaic
Why did Basque survive despite being surrounded by Indo-European languages?
contagious diffusion
isolation
innovation
distance decay
Which of the following is NOT a Romance language?
Italian
Portuguese
Romanian
Greek
What does Colin Renefrew claim is the reason the Indo-European language spread?
war
conquest
farming
disease
What language is spoken in the northern part of Belgium?
Flemish/Dutch
French
English
German
What is NOT a factor in the creation of different dialects?
pronunciation
spelling
vocabulary
contagious diffusion
What is the second largest language family?
Indo-European
Afro-Asiatic
Sino-Tibetan
Austronesian
As opposed to other languages that are phonetic, Chinese _____________ are not.
isolines
videograms
logograms
letters
This pictures demonstrates how language can make the cultural landscape more
unique
homogenous
uniform
unfriendly
How could the document below help preserve a dying language?
it demonstrates official government support
when people fill out documents they show they are literate
people who speak minority languages pay lower taxes
the language on the document is widely used on the internet
This chart is evidence that English is a
pidgin language
official language
dialect
lingua franca
Under the rule of the Roman Empire, what was spoken by common people in Southern Europe?
British Received Pronunciation
Standard English
Vulgar Latin
Spanglish
French Creole is a ____________ that combined two simplified languages to form a lingua franca.
pidgin language
official language
logograms
isolated language
Which of the following is NOT an official language of Switzerland?
Italian
French
Romansh
Spanish
Which of the following was an extinct language but has since been revived?
Greek
Gothic
Hebrew
Gaelic
This map shows the linguistic diversity in Nigeria that resulted from all BUT
distance decay
isolation
distance decay
literacy
Why are some French concerned about the emergence of Franglais?
They are easily confused
They feel it is a corruption of their language
They just want to abolish English
They don't like the internet
Why is the extinction of languages a problem?
it isn't; it would be better if everyone spoke English
It isn't, it would be better if everyone spoke Chinese
It is better if you can't understand what some people say
When a language dies, part of the culture dies with it
The political boundaries of Europe follow linguistic boundaries, which follow _____boundaries.
cultural
physical
racial
economic
Which of the following is not an accurate combination of language and religion?
Germanic/Protestant
Romance/Orthodox Catholic
Arabic/Islam
Hebrew/Judaism
A creolized language results from
homogeneity
extinction
literary traditions
acculturation
Received Pronunciation would most likely be heard on
BBC
NBC
MTV
CNN
A ________ is a place name that reveals what is important to people and what the land is like.
logogram
lingua franca
official language
toponym
Folk culture is
Homogenous
Rural
Slowly changing / stagnant
All of the above
Folk music usually
Is created by well-known artists
Has anonymous authors over generations
Made to generate profit
Has urban hearths
Popular culture steals and/or misrepresents an aspect of folk culture for profit
Cultural assimilation
Cultural imperialism
Cultural syncretism
Cultural appropriation
An example of hierarchical diffusion
Migrant bringing their food culture to the US
McDonald's building restaurants in India but not serving beef
A celebrity adopting a new hairstyle and starting a trend
Finding out about a new song from your cousin
Dominant language family in the regions above
Niger - Congo
Indo - European
Latin Americano
Sino - Tibetan
Dominant language family in the regions above
Sino -Tibetan
Afro - Asiatic
Niger - Congo
Afrikaans
When two people who speak different languages use English to conduct business, we can consider English a(n)
Assimilated language
Lingua Franca
Pidgin Language
Creole Language
This region of the world is most likely the hearth of what language family?
Austro - Asiatic
Indo - European
Altaic
Sino - Tibetan
Italian, French, Spanish and Portuguese are all
Sino - Tibetan languages
Germanic languages
Altaic languages
Romance languages
Found on the border of France and Spain, this language is not related to any other languages in Europe
Macedonian
Catalán
Basque
Latin
Modern English was pulled from its Germanic roots when
William the Conqueror invaded and took control of England and introduced French to the region
England invaded Spain in 1066 and incorporated some Spanish vocabulary
The Scottish language started diffusing south into England in 1215
The Americans gained independence in 1776
The dominant language in the region highlighted is
Spanish
English
French
German
The largest universalizing religion is
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
World's first monotheistic religion
Jainism
Hinduism
Judaism
Shintoism
Most Muslims are
Shiite
Sunni
Sikhs
Kurdish
If a Muslim is physically and financially able, they are expected to travel to
Mecca
Palestine
Madrid
Israel
Social hierarchy system that has existed in India and has been a part of Hinduism for thousands of years
Dowry system
Caste system
Imperial system
Feudalism
The fighting in Northern Ireland in the 1970s, known as "The Troubles" can be considered an
Interfaith conflict
Intrafaith conflict
Has controlled the region of Tibet since 1951 and has had a contentious relationship with the Dalai Lama and his branch of Buddhism
Taiwan
China
Nepal
India
Several conflicts in Africa see
Muslims in the North fighting Christians in the South
Muslims and Jews fighting over holy land
Folk religions being forced out by Islam or Hinduism
Sikhs and Muslims fighting to control a territory
Example of an ethnicity
African American
Black
Asian
Caucasian
The ethnicity highlighted in the map above is
Asian Americans
African Americans
Hispanic Americans
Native Americans
Made segregation legal in the US under the "separate but equal" doctrine
Miranda vs. Arizona
Roe vs. Wade
Mendez vs. Westminster
Plessy vs. Ferguson
The highlighted section in Orange represents
Shiite Muslims who are mostly concentrated in Iran
The Kurdish ethnicity that is divided into several states
The Sunni Muslims who rule Turkey but extend into Iran and Iraq
Christian minorities who are persecuted in Iran and Turkey
Millions of Hindus and Muslims were displaced or killed when
Yugoslavia dissolved into separate states in the 1990s
Hindus attacked minority Muslim populations in Sri Lanka
Britain left India and created the Muslim state of Pakistan
Israel defeated Egypt in 1967
Folk culture is best described as
customs found in large societies
traditions that rapidly move across countries
destroying the uniform landscape
customs that travel slowly and are often based in small rural areas
A custom is
represented ONLY in someone's religious life
an repetitive action that eventually defines a group of people
represented in folk cultures throughout the world but absent in popular culture
individual actions that occur over and over
Popular culture often expands through
migration or relocation diffusion
the building of roads and internet technologies
hierarchical diffusion
adoption of electricity
Which is NOT part of material culture?
Language
Food
Clothing
Shelter
Which of the following is an example of a terroir?
Buying the latest Audi car for a cross-country vacation
A Big Mac from McDonald's for lunch
Roasting food over a fire due to living near forests
Migrating to a new country for economic and political reasons
TV and Internet access is MOST limited in
North America
East Asia
Africa
South America
Quick and widespread diffusion like a disease is known as
Stimulus diffusion
Hierarchical diffusoin
Relocation diffusion
Contagious diffusion
Actions involving the whole world and increasing connections between people, corporations, and/or organizations is BEST known as
unilaterialism
globalization
multiculturalism
milieu
The combination of a place's cultural, economic, and physical features is known as its
formal region
cultural landscape
uniform landscape
place definition
The McDonalds Golden Arches and the design of most of its restaurants are examples of
uniform landscapes
cookie-cutter scenes
sustainability
Levittown architecture
A system of beliefs and practices that attempts to order life in terms of culturally perceived ultimate priorities.
Reincarnation
monotheistic religion
religion
polytheistic religion
universalizing religions
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
Reincarnation
monotheistic religion
religion
polytheistic religion
universalizing religions
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
animistic religion
ethnic religion
Feng-Shui/geomancy
Zoroastrianism
Confucianism
The largest universalizing religion is
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
World's first monotheistic religion
Jainism
Hinduism
Judaism
Shintoism
If a Muslim is physically and financially able, they are expected to travel to
Mecca
Palestine
Madrid
Israel
