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practice cultural landscape

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 Cultural landscape can be defined as

a)

the types of art, music, dance, and theater practiced in a particular region

b)

the ways that people in differing cultures perceive the environment

c)

the forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans

d)

 the diversity of distinctive cultures within a particular geographic area

e)

a particular area within a geographic region dedicated to cultural activities

2.

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

a)

Coastal wetland

b)

Cloud forest

c)

Stand of mangrove trees

d)

Eroded shoreline

e)

Adobe ruins

3.

Cultural landscape is closest in meaning to which of the following?

a)

Cultural ecology

b)

Nonmaterial culture

c)

Environmental determinism

d)

Physical environment

e)

Built environment

4.

Which of the following is the belief that one’s own culture is the best or better than other cultures?

a)

Ethos

b)

Prejudice

c)

Ethnocentrism

d)

Acculturation

5.

Identify which of the following concepts or processes is symbolized by the pagoda in the image.

a)

Acculturation

b)

Material culture

c)

Assimilation

d)

Cultural trait

e)

Syncretism

6.

Which of the following is most accurate with regard to food preferences and taboos?

a)

Food preferences are stronger than taboos as seen by the high consumption of beef on the Deccan Plateau

b)

Food preferences and taboos have little influence on the diet in Arabia and Southeast Asia.

c)

Some foods are avoided for religious or cultural reasons even at the expense of a balanced diet.

d)

Food preferences and taboos show little variability between cultures.

7.

A world map of hog production per capita would reveal the lowest values in which of the following regions?

a)

The United States Midwest

b)

Southeast Asia

c)

Western Europe

d)

Southwest Asia

e)

China

8.

Which of the following best demonstrates the concept of a cultural hearth?

a)

the Middle East, where many cultures share the religion of Islam

b)

Latin America, which consists of several distinct but related cultures.

c)

the places in the world where material and nonmaterial traits emerged

d)

the buildings, roads, and other elements built by humans

e)

an area within a city where people share a common culture distinct from the surrounding culture.

9.

The onion-domed churches in Moscow are most clearly examples of the city's cultural

a)

barriers

b)

enclaves

c)

realm

d)

landscapes

e)

borders

10.

Based on its architecture, the worship site in the picture is probably used by people of which religious tradition?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

e)

Buddhism

11.

Identify the Christian place of worship...

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Where do Jews worship?

a)

Mosque

b)

Temple

c)

Synagogue

d)

Church

13.

Cultural landscape is closest in meaning to which of the following?

a)

Built environment

b)

Physical environment

c)

Environmental determinism

d)

Cultural ecology

14.
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
15.
Folk culture is most likely to spread by _____.  
a)
contagious diffusion 
b)
relocation diffusion 
c)
hierarchical diffusion 
d)
stimulus diffusion 
16.
Popular culture usually originates in which areas?
a)
less developed countries 
b)
Latin America and Africa 
c)
More developed countries 
d)
former communist countries 
17.

Which of the following best exemplifies the diffusion of popular culture throughout the world using contemporary technology?

a)

The increasing popularity of a fashion trend that originates in a large city, such as New York and spreads to small rural towns

b)

The spread of an internet meme via social media

c)

The spread of a religion through the migration of adherents of the religions

d)

The increasing popularity of a new band that spends a year touring cities around the world

e)

The spread of new slang that becomes widely used in government-funded schools

18.

The image shows a religious structure in Mexico City. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn based on the image?

a)

Social class divisions determined by the Spanish aristocracy are evident in Latin American cities

b)

Socialist planning resulted in segregation of Mexico City

c)

Updating of the central market of an urbanized zone led to an increase in economic development

d)

Spanish colonialism influenced architecture of the cultural landscape

e)

Mass transportation systems were designed to alleviate traffic congestion

19.

A part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups.

a)

Ethnic Neighborhood

b)

Ethnic Enclave

c)

Ghetto

d)

Cultural Appropriation

e)

Ethnocentrism

20.

 

Identify.

Example: Under the Habsburg monarchy, many different ethnic, linguistic, and religious groups lived together.

a)

Acculturation

b)

Transculturation

c)

Multiculturalism

d)

Nativism

e)

Assimilation

21.

The popularity of American bands in Europe is an example of:

a)

 

assimilation 

 

b)

transculturation

c)

ethnocentrism

d)

globalization of culture

22.

The presence of similar restaurants, gas stations, and stores throughout the United States 

a)

illustrates how popular culture can create a uniform landscape

b)

is an example of possibilism

c)

is a prime example of regionalization

d)

increases cultural awareness

23.

The process by which cultures adopt customs and knowledge from other cultures.

a)

Ethnic Neighborhood

b)

Ghetto

c)

Ethnocentrism

d)

Cultural Appropriation

e)

Ethnic Enclave

24.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

25.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

26.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

27.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

28.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

29.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

30.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

31.

What type of Cultural Diffusion? Choose 2

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

32.

What type of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Stimulus

b)

Relocation

c)

Hieararchial

d)

Contagious

33.

This is an idea or innovation that spreads by moving from larger to smaller places, often with little regard to the distance between places, and often influence by social elites

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Hierarchical Diffusion

c)

Contagious Diffusion

d)

Stimulus

34.

This is an idea or innovation that migrates into new areas, leaving behind its origin or source of the cultural trait.

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Hierarchical Diffusion

c)

Contagious Diffusion

d)

Stimulus Diffusion

35.

This is an idea or innovation that spreads based on person to person contact within a given population

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Hierarchical Diffusion

c)

Contagious Diffusion

d)

Stimulus Diffusion

36.

This is an idea or innovation that spreads based on its attachment to another concept

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Hierarchical Diffusion

c)

Contagious Diffusion

d)

Stimulus Diffusion

37.

This is a negative when it comes to diffusion, but disease is what type of diffusion?

a)

Relocation

b)

Hierarchical

c)

Contagious

d)

Stimulus

38.

Fashion spreading from social elites to the rest of society is an example of what type of diffusion.

a)

Relocation

b)

Hierarchical

c)

Contagious

d)

Stimulus

39.
This is a symbol of...
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Taoism
d)
Jainism
40.

what religion is this?

a)

Christianity

b)

judicial

c)

islamic

d)

daoist

41.
a)

Wicca

b)

Buddhism

c)

Taoism

d)

Shinto

42.
a)

Islam

b)

Confusionism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

43.
a)

Wicca

b)

Baha'i

c)

Judiasm

d)

Hinduism

44.
a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Baha'i

d)

Shintoism

45.

This form of religion worships the one God, Allah:

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

Sikhism

46.

This form of religion was founded by Siddharta Gautama in 520 B.C.:

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

47.

adopting new cultural and social customs

a)

acculturation

b)

sequent occupance

c)

secular

d)

possibilism

48.

A type of architecture that emerged in the 1960s, combining historical styles with color and vitality

a)

postmodern architecture

b)

modern architecture

c)

neoclassical architecture

d)

classical architecture