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Foundations of Culture Review

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Area that shares a large number of cultural traits.

a)

Cultural diffusion/Culture borrowing

b)

Culture Region

c)

Fine Arts

d)

Economy

2.

How does culture spread?

a)

Language

b)

Government and economy

c)

War, trade, colonization and immigration

3.

What is a culture trait?

a)

Items that all social organizations have.

b)

Hair color

c)

Items that are specific to a group of people.

d)

Eye color

4.

Basic human needs such as food, clothing, sports, education, festivals etc. passed down from one generation to the next.

a)

Customs and traditions

b)

Government

c)

Language

d)

Social Organizations

5.

A form of a dialect that may have a distinct vocabulary and pronunciation .

a)

Religion

b)

Government

c)

Social Organization

d)

Language

6.

the spreading out and merging of different cultures is

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Cultural Adaptation

c)

Globalization

d)

Cultural Diversity

7.

Deforestation is a

a)

process of moving goods across the borders

b)

Human Environment Interaction

c)

Cultural Adaptation

d)

Tradition

8.

A culture takes a game from another country and creates its own version by making pieces or components that reflect their beliefs is an example of

a)

adaptation

b)

diffusion

c)

human environment interaction

d)

globalization

9.

McDonalds restaurants spreading all around the world is an example of

a)

Adaptation

b)

Diffusion

c)

Tradition

d)

Diversity

10.

An man comes in and has a shaved head, wearing a robe like covering, takes off his shoes before entering sandals.

You would notice his cultural ___________.

a)

Beliefs

b)

Traditions

c)

Adaptation

d)

Diversity

11.

the way of life and beliefs about something that are shared by a particular group

a)

culture

b)

artifact

c)

archaeologist

d)

ethics

12.
Some people believe that if you choose to live in the United States, you should be able to speak English.  English is a part of which cultural element?
a)
language
b)
economy
c)
social groups
d)
daily life
13.

The beliefs, customs, laws, art, and ways of living that a group of people share is...

a)

Culture

b)

Craziness

c)

Living

d)

Diffusion

14.

Multiculturalism is...

a)

A variety of animals in my house

b)

A list of books to read

c)

A variety of cultures within a community

d)

A variety of vehicles within a community

15.

An area of the world in which many people share similar beliefs, history and a language is...

a)

A culture palace

b)

A culture region

c)

An online chat forum

d)

An island in Hawaii

16.

The taking or borrowing of ideas, customs, and social behaviors from another culture is?

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Perfume in the air

c)

A new television show

d)

stealing

17.

What is migration?

a)

A new brand of shoe

b)

A breed of bird

c)

A weather pattern

d)

People and ideas move from one place to another

18.

What does adapt mean?

a)

To change the radio station

b)

To get used to or adjust to something

c)

To participate in a sport

d)

To love an animal

19.

What is the opposite of modify?

a)

Leave something the same

b)

order takeout

c)

change

d)

clean the house

20.

What is culture?

a)

the way of life shared by a group of people

b)

the act of giving or doing something

c)

a style of cooking

d)

a developed community

21.

What does it mean if a country has diversity?

a)

it is a poor country

b)

it is made up of only one culture

c)

it is influenced by many different cultures

d)

the people there only speak one language

22.

Activities and behaviors that people take part in

a)

culture regions

b)

culture traits

c)

ethnic groups

d)

globalization

23.

Culture is...

a)

the way of life of a group of people

b)

how people interact with each other

c)

the customs and traits of a group of people

d)

all of these are correct

24.

Multiculturalism is...

a)

the presence of multiple styles of governments

b)

the presence of multiple cultures

c)

a combination of legal systems

d)

when culture spreads from one place to another

25.

Cultural Diffusion is...

a)

the suppression of culture

b)

a violation of human rights

c)

the spreading of culture from place to another

d)

stealing someone else's culture

26.

Which of the following is NOT an element of culture?

a)

sports

b)

art

c)

weather

d)

food

27.

What is immigration?

a)

when people are forced to leave their country

b)

when people come in to a new country to live permanently

c)

when people support unlimited government

d)

when people do not have freedom of religion

28.

Push factors are...

a)

religious beliefs

b)

personal preferences

c)

things that attract people to live somewhere

d)

things that make people want to leave a certain place

29.

Pull factors are...

a)

religious beliefs

b)

all types of governments

c)

things that attract people to live somewhere

d)

things that make people want to leave a certain place

30.

Which of the following are examples of push factors?

a)

good weather, jobs with good pay, limited government and guaranteed rights for citizens

b)

freedom of religion

c)

frequent natural disasters, no jobs, unlimited government and human rights abuses

d)

freedom of speech

31.

Which of the of the following are examples of pull factors

a)

natural disasters, low economic growth

b)

pollution and unstable government

c)

persecution based on religious beliefs

d)

good weather, jobs with good pay, limited government and guaranteed rights for citizens

32.

Human migration is...

a)

when people go on vacation

b)

the movement of people from one place to another either temporarily or permanently

c)

visiting families

d)

interaction between different cultures

33.

What element of culture is this?

a)

social organizations

b)

fine arts

c)

language

d)

history

34.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

customs & traditions

b)

fine arts

c)

history

d)

religion

35.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

langauge

b)

history

c)

social organization

d)

fine arts

36.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

innovation & technology

b)

history

c)

fine arts

d)

language

37.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

social organization

b)

innovation & technology

c)

customs & traditions

d)

fine arts

38.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

fine arts

b)

language

c)

religion

d)

customs & traditions

39.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

innovation & technology

b)

fine arts

c)

history

d)

social organizations

40.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

history

b)

fine arts

c)

innovation & technology

d)

language

41.

Which element of culture is this?

a)

history

b)

religion

c)

social organization

d)

language

42.

These people have changed the way they dress to live in a cold place. What is this called?

a)

Migration

b)

Modifying the Environment

c)

Transportation Corridor

d)

Adapting to the Environment

43.

Which geography theme BEST fits the example below?


Amarillo, Applebee's, Palo Duro Canyon, Wal-Mart, and Wonderland are all examples of:

a)

Human-Environment Interaction

b)

Region

c)

Place

d)

Location

44.

Which geography theme BEST fits the example below?


People cross the boarder between Mexico and the United States daily for work, shopping, travel, and to visit family.

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Human-Environment Interaction

d)

Region

45.

What are the three main ways cultural diffusion happens?


Select ONLY three.

a)

Trade

b)

Place

c)

Travel

d)

War

e)

Labor

46.

Which of these two people most likely share a culture?

a)

Two people who like pizza.

b)

Two people who speak Chinese.

c)

Two people with brown eyes.

d)

Two students at the same school.

47.

Celebrations, holidays, traditions, and music are all examples of what?

a)

Globalization

b)

Region

c)

Culture Traits

d)

Human-Environment Interaction

48.

A country, or an area within a country, that shares religion, language, traditions, or ethnicity it is called what?

a)

Climate Region

b)

Culture Region

c)

Coastal Region

d)

Economic Region

49.

Which of the following are reasons people might move?


Select ONLY three.

a)

To be with family or friends.

b)

They are happy where they currently are.

c)

They currently have a wonderful job.

d)

To receive better healthcare.

e)

A hurricane destroyed their city and their home.

50.

Which of these is an example of a Transportation Barrier?

a)
b)
c)
d)
51.

Which of these is an example of a Transportation Corridor?

a)
b)
c)
d)
52.

Which is an example of a push factor?

a)

good schools

b)

unemployment

c)

low crime rate

d)

jobs

53.

Which is not a push factor?

a)

war

b)

not enough food

c)

poor housing

d)

opportunities

54.

Which is not an example of a transportation corridor?

a)

desert

b)

airport

c)

canal

d)

highway

55.

Which describes a culture region?

a)

Better healthcare and better economy encourage people to move.

b)

Negative events causing people to move away

c)

People living in an area that share the same language, religion, and common geographic features.

d)

Countries trading goods to improve the economy.

56.

Wearing Adidas shoes, going to the movies, and celebrating the 4th of July are all part or the American __________.

a)

culture

b)

region

c)

economy

d)

democracy

57.

Which is an example of culture diffusion?

a)

freedom of religion

b)

Americans using chopsticks

c)

moving from one country to another

d)

eating hot dogs in America

58.

People in America speak many different languages and practice many different religions. America is described as________.

a)

geographical

b)

multicultural

c)

historical

d)

comical

59.

Shipping items by plane, traveling by Uber, or migrating to another country are all examples of_____________.

a)

region

b)

movement

c)

culture

d)

HEI

60.
Elements of culture shared by a culture; ex: holidays, language, special foods, & religion
a)
culture trait
b)
culture region
c)
multicultural
d)
globalization
61.
areas that share culture traits in an area of the world; Ex: Latin America
a)
culture region
b)
culture trait
c)
multicultural
d)
culture
62.
anything or everything about a group of people
a)
culture
b)
history
c)
economy
d)
government
63.

cultures exchanging traits

a)

globalization/ cultural diffusion

b)

culture region

64.
Five ways culture spread- 
a)
conquest, exploration, globalization, trade, technology
b)
Charlie eats gooey tater tots
c)
place, location, movement, HEI, region
d)
culture, history, economics, geography, government
65.

Emigrant means to go into a new country.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

Ukrainians fleeing the war is an example of?

a)

Cultural Exchange

b)

Refugees

c)

Cultural Diffusion

d)

Multicultural

67.

Some one who comes into a country is known as a

(a)