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Culture Test

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A group of people with a common cultural background from a certain region

a)

Ethnic Group

b)

Culture

c)

Language

d)

Religion

2.

The set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people.

a)

Culture

b)

Ethnic Group

c)

Language

d)

Orbit

3.

A regional variety of a language with unique features such as vocabulary, grammar, or pronunciation.

a)

Cuture

b)

Custom

c)

Dialect

d)

Religion

4.
Saying that all African Americans are good at sports is an example of a....
a)
a stereotype
b)
reversed discrimination
c)
discrimination
d)
active racism
5.
An extreme form of prejudice that assumes superiority of one racial group over other groups.
a)
racism
b)
Prejudice
c)
Discrimination
6.
Muhammed is the founder of which religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
7.
Which of these religions are monotheistic?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam & Christianity
d)
Islam, Christianity, Judaism
8.
This is the world's largest religion and has over 2 billion members?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
9.
Which major religion teaches conformity (following) a caste system?
a)
Taoism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Buddhism
10.

_________ is a system of beliefs that have evolved over time.

a)

Economics

b)

Chicken

c)

Religion

d)

Area

11.

Which language is most closely connected to English

a)

Spanish

b)

Russian

c)

Mandarin

d)

German

12.

Diffusion is the _______ of cultural ideas, practices and beliefs.

a)

Spread

b)

Destruction

c)

Praise

d)

Change

13.
a system of communication through speech, a collection of sounds that a group of people understands to have the same meaning
a)
literary tradition
b)
writing
c)
language
14.

WHAT IS HER NATIONALITY?

a)

SHE IS FRENCH

b)

SHE IS FROM THE USA

c)

SHE IS AMERICAN

d)

HE IS AMERICAN

15.

What is a belief that was shared by Buddhism and Hinduism?

a)

There are multiple gods

b)

Belief in the caste system

c)

Reincarnation

d)

There is only one god

16.

monotheism

a)

belief in many Gods

b)

belief that God doesn't exist

c)

belief that there is only one God

d)

belief that nothing can be known about whether or not God exists

17.

ethnic religion

a)

belief in many Gods

b)

a religion that attempts to appeal to all people

c)

a religion that focuses on a specific area or culture of people

d)

a religion that is a small group of people

18.

universalizing religion

a)

belief in one God

b)

belief that God does not exist

c)

a religion that attempts to appeal to all people

d)

a religion that focuses on a specific region, culture or heritage

19.

The ethnic religion with the most adherents is

a)

Judaism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Daoism

d)

Shintoism

e)

Confucianism

20.

The world's largest religion with the most adherents is

a)

Islam

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Hinduism

21.

Looking at the map, southeast Asia is mostly

a)

Christian

b)

Muslim

c)

Buddhist

d)

Hindu

22.

Regional variation of a language distinguished by distinctive vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.

a)

Isogloss

b)

Pidgin

c)

Dialect

d)

Accent

23.
Canada is an example of a Bi-Lingual Nation made up of English and most French speakers located in...
a)
the western provinces
b)
Quebec
c)
Northern Territories
d)
near the Hudson Bay
24.
The Lingua Franca that dominates the use of the internet is...
a)
English
b)
Chinese
c)
Spanish
d)
Japanese
25.
The widest spoken lingua franca in the world is
a)
Russian
b)
Chinese
c)
English
d)
Swahili
26.

How did apartheid affect Asians and colored South Africans?

a)

They were equal to white South Africans

b)

They were treated worse than black South Africans

c)

They had fewer rights and opportunities than white South Africans

d)

They were forced to leave South Africa

27.

What is the significance of Nelson Mandela's election to office in South Africa?

a)

He was the first black President of South Africa

b)

He released political prisoners

c)

He united the Zulu and Ashanti people

d)

He won the election with support of the major countries of the world.

28.

What does Apartheid literally mean?

a)

Separation

b)

Separate but Equal

c)

Apartness

d)

Black Homelands

29.

The South African government’s policy of racial separation between 1948 and 1994 was called

a)

Pan-Africanism

b)

democratization

c)

apartheid

d)

suffrage

30.

Which situation existed under the policy of apartheid in South Africa?

a)

All people were guaranteed suffrage.

b)

The black majority held the most political power.

c)

Society was controlled by the white minority.

d)

Social inequality was eliminated.