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Culture Vocab

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Language, Religion, Clothes, Architecture, Music are known as

a)

cultural diffusion

b)

migration

c)

cultural traits

d)

culture

2.

Ideas that people in a group believe to be true and share as a community. Example: Religion

a)
Beliefs
b)

Values

c)
Rules
d)

Morals

3.
Behavior that is considered "NORMAL" in a culture. Example: making eye contact
a)
Norms
b)

Rules

c)
Beliefs
d)

Values

4.
The ideas, beliefs, and ways of behaving that people in a group feel are important. Examples: loyalty, trust and friendship.
a)

Beliefs

b)
Society
c)
Values
d)

Norms

5.
Define 'Multicultural'. 
a)
A word to describe society of people from different cultures and races where all the cultures are respected. 
b)
A society of people from different cultures and races that merge into a homogeneous society. 
c)
A group of people of a different race from the main group of a country. 
d)
A person from a foreign country who may stay and work in a county for their personal safety. 
6.

The belief in the existence of only one god is

a)

animism

b)

cosmogony

c)

monotheism

d)

polytheism

e)

pagan

7.

The shared beliefs, values, and ways of life of a group, is known as...?

a)

Ethnicity

b)

Culture

c)

Race

d)

Ideology

8.

A person’s ___________________ will control their moral compass or what they think is right and wrong.

a)

social groups

b)

customs/traditions

c)

arts/literature

d)

religion

9.

For the Lunar New Year, the adults in the family always give young children red envelops with money in them. This is an example of which element?

a)

arts/literature

b)

religion

c)

customs/traditions

d)

social groups

10.

A person's __________________ is determined by their education level, type of job they have, and the amount of money they make.

a)

culture

b)

social class

c)

religion

d)

customs/traditions

11.

Reality TV is one of the most popular types of shows on TV in the United States. This is an example of which element of culture?

a)

arts/literature

b)

religion

c)

customs/traditions

d)

social groups

12.

What is a a site of innovation(originate) from which basic ideas, materials, and technology diffuse to many cultures called?

a)

culture hearth

b)

cultural diffusion

c)

cultural deviation

d)

cultural innovation

13.

Polytheism is...

a)

a religious belief system involving many gods and goddesses.

b)

a practice of taking care of parrots.

c)

a religious belief that aliens built all the temples of the ancient world and that the Earth is flat.

d)

the belief that Mr. Sullivan is all powerful and knowing.

14.

Cultural diffusion is best described as...

a)

sharing music from one culture to another

b)

the spreading of ideas, languages, and traditions fromone culture to another

c)

the spreading of religion

15.

Click on all answers that are causes of cultural diffusion.

a)

Conquest/Colonization

b)

Immigration

c)

Technology

d)

Trade

16.

The United States has a lot of _____ in culture because of how many different people have brought their customs with them when they move here.

a)

human geography

b)

culture

c)

physical characteristics

d)

diversity

17.
the heartland of place of origin of a major culture; a site of innovation from which basic ideas, materials, and technology diffuse to other cultures.
a)
state
b)
nation
c)
cultural hearth
d)
suburb
18.
A classification of people based on national origin and/or culture:
a)
acculturation
b)
cultural assimilation
c)
ethnicity
d)
ethnocentric