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Unit 3 FINAL GAME

Total questions: 129

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The common characteristics of these countries can be attributed to their --

a)

Past military alliances with one another

b)

Preservation of Mayan and Aztec traditions

c)

History of colonization by a European Country

d)

Economic relationship with industrialized countries to their north

2.

Which title would be most appropriate for the article excerpted above?

a)

The Convergence of Natural Resources

b)

The Globalization of Service Industries

c)

The Diffusion of Cultural Food Practices

d)

The Growth of Food-Service Monopolies

3.

The actions of the people in the list above illustrates the idea of -

a)

cultural hearth

b)

Lingua Franca

c)

supranationalism

d)

acculturation

4.

The statements above are examples in Canada of cultural

a)

tolerance

b)

divergence

c)

convergence

d)

isolation

5.

Which change is a direct result of the diffusion of popular American chain restaurants throughout the world?

a)

Religious dietary restrictions have been ignored

b)

The service sectors of developing countries have begun to decline

c)

Local production of fresh produce has declined

d)

The cultural landscapes of commercial areas have become similar

6.

Which historical event had the greatest impact on the culture of South America?

a)

The immigration of laborers from Asia

b)

The completion of the Panama canal

c)

The rise of Marxist revolutionaries

d)

The arrival of Spanish conquerors

7.

This Excerpt describes an example of

a)

Respect for public space within a community

b)

The environmental benefits of a public works program

c)

The cultural influence of immigrants on a community

d)

The importance of assimilation for recent immigrants

8.

In almost every city in the United States, a visitor can find Chinese, Italian, Indian, and Mexican restaurants. What does this situation illustrate?

a)

Cultural Diffusion

b)

Imperialism

c)

Free Trade

d)

Socialism

9.

The religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share a common belief in--

a)

Reincarnation of the soul

b)

The role of Jesus and redemption

c)

The new testament as a holy text

d)

The existence of a single God

10.

What was one direct result of the Columbian Exchange?

a)

Europeans spread diseases to American Indians

b)

Europeans began to use horses to plow fields

c)

American Indians built large urban centers

d)

American Indians adopted European artistic techniques

11.

This map shows that Muslims are clustered in

a)

Asia, North America, the Middle East, and parts of Australia

b)

Europe, North America, Asia, and parts of Russia, China, and Japan

c)

Asia, Africa, and parts of the Middle East

d)

Asia, Africa, and parts of Australia

12.

Hinduism’s caste system

a)

Is a substitute for the lack of a holy book

b)

Identifies a family’s important deities

c)

Assigns everyone to a distinct class

d)

Decrees the pilgrimages which should be taken

13.

How are the cultures of China and Japan similar?

a)

People in both cultures speak the Mandarin language

b)

Both China and Japan have a Communist government

c)

Both cultures were deeply influenced by Buddhism.

d)

The people of both nations adapted to European ways.

14.

The religious and linguistic characteristics of South America can be attributed to-

a)

military alliances between South American states

b)

shared membership in the Union of South American Nations

c)

Mayan and Incan traditions

d)

a history of European colonization

15.

A religious conflict in Northern Ireland involves which two religious groups?

a)

Buddhists and Hindus

b)

Protestants and Catholics

c)

Christians and Sikhs

d)

Muslims and Jews

16.

Cultural regions-

a)

Have no defining characteristics

b)

Closely follow the boundaries of functional regions

c)

Can be defined in a variety of ways

d)

Are rigidly structured and unchanging

17.

Which process is illustrated by the map?

a)

Cultural diffusion of religion

b)

Cultural divergence caused by migration

c)

Cultural encounters of the Columbian Exchange

d)

The movement of goods along the silk roads

18.

Which of the following is true about Christianity?

a)

Christianity is not a very widespread religion.

b)

This religion originated in Europe.

c)

Christianity originated in the Middle East

d)

It is a polytheistic religion.

19.

Which of the following best completes the missing information on the Venn diagram?

a)

Sikhism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

20.

the expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact

a)

language family

b)

cultural divergence

c)

globalization

d)

institution

21.

a group of related languages that have all developed from one earlier language

a)

language family

b)

cultural divergence

c)

tradition

d)

culture

22.

Group of people who share common ancestry, language, religion, customs, or place of origin

a)

customs

b)

ethnic group

c)

religion

d)

pandemic

23.

a center where cultures first develop and spread outward

a)

customs

b)

indigenous

c)

religion

d)

culture hearth

24.

a disease that spreads across a large area or even the world

a)

pandemic

b)

culture

c)

globalization

d)

institution

25.

the spread of culture traits from one culture to another

a)

indigenous

b)

culture

c)

cultural diffusion

d)

tradition

26.

way of life of a group of people who share similar traits

a)

cultural diffusion

b)

institution

c)

culture

d)

religion

27.

the level of wealth, goods, and necessities available for people to live

a)

customs

b)

language family

c)

standard of living

d)

connectivity

28.

when different cultures come together to create something new

a)

cultural convergence

b)

indigenous

c)

pandemic

d)

tradition

29.

the degree of connection or separation between people, places, and things

a)

tradition

b)

language family

c)

connectivity

d)

culture hearth

30.

something that is handed down generation to generation, ex. language, way of doing something, recipes, beliefs, customs, legends

a)

tradition

b)

religion

c)

institution

d)

cultural convergence

31.

an organization of people that serve a social purpose

a)

standard of living

b)

connectivity

c)

cultural convergence

d)

institution

32.

our habits, practices, and ideas about how to behave

a)

religion

b)

customs

c)

standard of living

d)

culture

33.

when a culture separates or goes in a different direction

a)

religion

b)

cultural divergence

c)

culture hearth

d)

pandemic

34.

native people to an area or region

a)

tradition

b)

institution

c)

indigenous

d)

standard of living

35.

Why do languages vary among places?

a)

each language has a distinctive distribution because of migration and isolation

b)

because of the climate zones

c)

isolation from Great Britian created the change

36.

How does culture spread?

a)

Language

b)

Government and economy

c)

War, trade, colonization and immigration

37.

What happens when a culture is isolated from other cultures?

a)

Changes in lifestyle occur quickly.

b)

There is a plethora of technology.

c)

Changes in lifestyle occur slowly.

d)

There is a large foreign born population (immigrants).

38.

The spread of ideas customs, and beliefs from one culture to another is

a)

Hidden Culture

b)

Culture

c)

Ethnic Groups

d)

Culture Diffusion

39.

The belief in one god is

a)

religion

b)

monotheism

c)

diety

d)

covenant

40.

Choose THREE correct examples of cultural landscapes.

a)

Adobe ruins

b)

the Pacific Ocean

c)

terraced crop fields

d)

LSU's campus

41.

The belief that your culture is superior to another is

a)

ethnocentrism

b)

cultural relativism

c)

nationalism

d)

assimilation

42.

Seeking to understand and not judge another culture is referred to as

a)

ethnocentrism

b)

cultural relativism

c)

nationalism

d)

assimilation

43.

Forcing a group to give up their native culture is

a)

ethnocentrism

b)

cultural relativism

c)

nationalism

d)

assimilation

44.

Popular culture is practice by ____ groups while folk culture is practiced by _______ groups

a)

large; small

b)

rural; urban

c)

small; large

d)

American; British

45.
Which are the first and second most-spoken languages in the world?
a)
Spanish and English
b)
Cantonese and French
c)
German and Mandarin
d)
Mandarin and English
46.
This Romance Language would dominate the highlighted regions.
a)
English
b)
Spanish
c)
French
d)
Italian
47.
What is the largest language branch in terms of spoken by most people?
a)
Afro-Asiatic
b)
Indo-European
c)
Sino-Tibetan
d)
Austronesian
48.
A regional variation of a standard language is called a:
a)
accent
b)
dialect
c)
isogloss
d)
lingua franca
49.

the expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact

a)

language family

b)

cultural divergence

c)

globalization

d)

institution

50.

a group of related languages that have all developed from one earlier language

a)

language family

b)

cultural divergence

c)

tradition

d)

culture

51.

a center where cultures first develop and spread outward

a)

customs

b)

indigenous

c)

religion

d)

culture hearth

52.

the spread of culture traits from one culture to another

a)

indigenous

b)

culture

c)

cultural diffusion

d)

tradition

53.

way of life of a group of people who share similar traits

a)

cultural diffusion

b)

institution

c)

culture

d)

religion

54.

The belief that your culture is superior to another is

a)

ethnocentrism

b)

cultural relativism

c)

nationalism

d)

assimilation

55.

Seeking to understand and not judge another culture is referred to as

a)

ethnocentrism

b)

cultural relativism

c)

nationalism

d)

assimilation

56.

Which of the following is the best example assimilation?

a)

Hinduism diffused from India to Bali, where it blended with traditional Balinese beliefs to create a form of Hinduism unique to Bali.

b)

The American government educated Native American children in American-style boarding schools. All of the children were taught English, and girls were taught how to be homemakers.

c)

Despite the large number of historic churches in France, many French identify as nonreligious and believe that religion is a private matter.

d)

A family immigrates to a new country, settles near others from their homeland, and conducts most of their day-to-day activities within their ethnic neighborhood.

57.
Folk cultures are typically associated with _____ groups of people in __________.
a)
homogeneous : isolated areas 
b)
heterogeneous : isolated areas 
c)
homogeneous : large societies 
d)
heterogeneous: large societies 
58.
People in Chicago call it pop. People in Charlotte call it coke. This is an example of:
a)
creole dialects 
b)
differences due to dialects 
c)
lingua franca influencing vocabulary 
d)
isolated languages 
59.
The clearest example of a folk culture today in the US is
a)
Hispanics in southwest Florida
b)
Catholics in the northeast U.S.
c)
Harlem in New York City
d)
Amish of southeast Pennsylvania
60.
Folk culture is most likely to spread by _____.  
a)
contagious diffusion 
b)
relocation diffusion 
c)
hierarchical diffusion 
d)
stimulus diffusion 
61.

What is cultural diffusion?

a)

the spread of culture traits, material and non-material, from one culture to another

b)

The combining of all cultures into one

c)

The stresses placed on cultures when it comes to talking about religion

d)

The Alabama Crimson Tide

62.

English, Spanish, Russian, and even Hindi are all part of which language family?

a)

Indo-European

b)

Austronesian

c)

Sino-Tibetan

d)

Afro-Asiatic

63.

The worship of one God

a)

Animism

b)

Monotheism

c)

Polytheism

d)

Henotheism

64.

The worship of many Gods

a)

Polytheism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Aristocracy

d)

Henotheism

65.

Culture that is not tied to a specific location but rather a general location based on widespread diffusion.

a)

Folk culture

b)

Culture analysis

c)

Pop culture

d)

Infrastructure

66.
What religion has the most followers worldwide today
a)
Judaism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Christianity
67.

Which of the following applies to ethnic religions?

a)

spread great distances from its hearth; focus on converting new members

b)

rarely diffuse far from hearth; focus on keeping religion within the community or ethnic group

68.

Which group contains only universalizing religions?

a)

Christianity, Buddhism, Islam

b)

Hinduism, Judaism

69.

The clearest example of relocation diffusion is the spread of

a)

an ethnic religion to a new place

b)

a religion after a king adopts that faith

c)

the ideas of a religion through books and letters

d)

a religion by merchants along a trade route

e)

missionaries who temporarily move to spread a religion, but go back home

70.
The world's 3 major monotheistic religions originated from...
a)
East Asia
b)
Southwest Asia
c)
Eastern Europe
d)
Africa
71.
Which of the following is an example of an ethnic religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Mormonsim
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
72.
The term "cultural diffusion" refers to the
a)
modification of Earth's surface
b)
behavioral traits within a group
c)
spread of an idea or innovation
d)
assimilation of a minority
73.
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
74.

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

75.

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

a)

Germanic

b)

Romance

c)

Slavic

d)

Indo-Iranian

76.

Which of the following is NOT a Romance language?

a)

Italian

b)

Portuguese

c)

Romanian

d)

Greek

77.

French Creole is a ____________ that combined two simplified languages to form a lingua franca.

a)

pidgin language

b)

official language

c)

logograms

d)

isolated language

78.
Name 3 monotheistic religions:
a)
-Judaism
-Christianity
-Islam
b)
-Hinduism
-Taoism
-Shintoism
79.
About 80% of India's people follow this religion.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Shintoism
80.
What type of building is this?
a)
Jewish synagogue
b)
Islamic mosque
c)
Catholic cathedral
d)
Buddhist temple
81.
Which of the following region is an ethnic religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Sikhism
82.
This structure is most likely associated with
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
83.

This map shows the spread of which religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Hinduism

84.

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

a)

a coral reef

b)

a stand of pine trees

c)

tropical jungle

d)

terraced fields of crops up a mountainside

e)

a glacier

85.

Globalization has encouraged the diffusion of

a)

popular culture

b)

ethnic religions

c)

isolated languages

d)

folk culture

86.

As Islam spread to Sub Saharan Africa by the 9th century, its first converts were the elites, but most ordinary people retained their native religions. This phenomenon illustrates the process of

a)

contagious diffusion

b)

hierarchical diffusion

c)

stimulation diffusion

d)

relocation diffusion

e)

migrant diffusion

87.

Which region of the world has the LEAST amount of diffusion of Christianity

a)

South America

b)

Latin America

c)

South Africa

d)

East Asia

e)

Southern Europe

88.

Which resulted from the mixing of two languages to create a new one so that people who spoke different languages could trade more easily?

a)

Swahili

b)

Indo-European

c)

Ameridian

d)

American English

e)

Arabic

89.

A focused geographic area where important innovations are born and from which they are spread

a)

Cultural Hearth

b)

Minority Religion

c)

An Ethnic Group

d)

Universalizing Religion

90.

A religion that actively seeks new members and believes its message has universal importance and Application

a)

Ethnic Religion

b)

Universalizing Religion

c)

Monotheistic Religion

d)

Polytheistic Religion

91.

The Idea That cultures are converging and becoming more alike

a)

glocalization

b)

Extinct language

c)

Cultural divergence

d)

Convergence

92.

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

93.

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

94.

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

a)

Centrifugal Force

b)

Secularization

c)

Centripetal force

d)

sense of place

95.

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

96.

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

a)

centripetal force

b)

centrifugal force

c)

Sense of place

d)

Place making

97.

This type of diffusion occurs when ideas or practices leap from one influential person to another

a)

relocation diffusion

b)

Hierarchical diffusion

c)

contagious diffusion

d)

Stimulus diffusion

98.

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

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Expansion Diffusion

99.

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

100.

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

101.

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

102.
Cultural Landscape can be defined as...
a)
types of art, music,dance, and theater in one place.
b)
the ways people see different culture
c)
the forms superimposed on the physical environment
d)
a geographic region dedicated to cultural activites
103.
Which of the following is true of popular culture?
a)
It is practiced among one group in the world.
b)
It is practiced less than folk culture
c)
It spreads primarily by relocation diffusion
d)
It diffuses quickly to other places
104.
Which of the following is an example of an ethnic religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Mormonsim
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
105.
The term "cultural diffusion" refers to the
a)
modification of Earth's surface
b)
behavioral traits within a group
c)
spread of an idea or innovation
d)
assimilation of a minority
106.
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
107.

When languages are depicted as leaves on trees, the trunk of the tree represents

a)

dialects

b)

language groups

c)

language families

d)

creolized languages

108.

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

109.

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

a)

Germanic

b)

Romance

c)

Slavic

d)

Indo-Iranian

110.

This chart is evidence that English is a

a)

pidgin language

b)

official language

c)

dialect

d)

lingua franca

111.

French Creole is a ____________ that combined two simplified languages to form a lingua franca.

a)

pidgin language

b)

official language

c)

logograms

d)

isolated language

112.

A ________ is a place name that reveals what is important to people and what the land is like.

a)

logogram

b)

lingua franca

c)

official language

d)

toponym

113.
At what hearth did Buddhism originate from?
a)
Mecca
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Nepal
d)
Israel
114.
About 80% of India's people follow this religion.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Shintoism
115.
What country has a majority of Jews?
a)
Israel
b)
Mecca
c)
Nepal
d)
India
116.

Which of the following religion is an ethnic religion?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Sikhism

117.
This map shows the spread of
a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Hinduism

118.
The purposeful travel to a religious site to pay respects or participate in rituals?
a)
pilgrimage
b)
sikhism
c)
rite
d)
sacrament
119.

Which of the following terms best describes the geographical boundary of one particular linguistic feature?

a)

Language Border

b)

Toponym

c)

Choropleth interval

d)

Linguistic hearth

e)

Isogloss

120.

A Hindu temple located in Texas is most likely the result of which kind of diffusion?

a)

Expansion

b)

Hierarchical

c)

Contagious

d)

Relocation

e)

Stimulus

121.

Compared to popular cultures, folk cultures are...

a)

More cosmopolitan

b)

More homogeneous

c)

More diffuse

d)

More transitory

e)

More contagious Culture

122.

A dialect is best classified as which of the following?

a)

Cultural complex

b)

Cultural trait

c)

Language branch

d)

Language group

e)

Language family

123.

A Mormon church located in a rural area of northwestern Colorado is most likely the result of which kind of diffusion?

a)

Expansion

b)

Relocation

c)

Hierarchical

d)

Maladaptive

e)

Stimulus

124.

An immigrant who selectively adopts certain customs of the dominant host society in order to advance socioeconomically, while still retaining much of his or her native customs, practices, and beliefs, best illustrates the concept of...

a)

Acculturation

b)

Maladaptive behavior

c)

Assimilation

d)

Ethnocentrism

e)

All of the above

125.
Hierarchical diffusion means that the culture is diffused 
a)
from place to place in a random way
b)
from those in authority or the famous
c)
because of popular culture
d)
from culture to culture
126.
The following is part of the cultural landscape EXCEPT
a)
Sewer System
b)
Office Complex System
c)
Water Well
d)
River System
127.
Relocation diffusion is 
a)
listening to pop music
b)
a Syrian family moving to the US
c)
wearing jeans
d)
eating at McDonalds
128.
Homes around the world are made of out different building materials because 
a)
of the availability of building materials
b)
People like wooden homes better
c)
Brick and mortar are easier to work with
d)
Adobe homes are not as hot
129.

Which locations and religions are correctly paired in terms of place or origin/hearth?

a)

Islam: Egypt

b)

Buddhism: India

c)

Hinduism: South America

d)

Judaism: Saudi Arabia

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