WorksheetsTypes/Historical Diffusion
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 30mins
The place of origin
Hearth
Diffusion
Contagious
Stimulus
The spread of an idea
Hearth
Diffusion
Culture spread through migration
Contagious
Hierarchical
Relocation
Stimulus
Culture spread from celebrities
Stimulus
Hierarchical
Contagious
Relocation
A cultural trait being changed to become more acceptable
Hierarchical
Contagious
Stimulus
Relocation
Cultural traits being spread by contact with people
Contagious
Hierarchical
Stimulus
Relocation
This type of diffusion increases the number of people using a cultural trait
Relocation
Expansion
Which of these is NOT a type of expansion diffusion?
Hierarchical
Relocation
Contagious
Stimulus
Hispanic immigrants speaking Spanish in Texas
Hierarchical
Contagious
Relocation
Stimulus
Michael Jordan advertising his shoes on a commercial
Relocation
Contagious
Stimulus
Hierarchical
People sharing memes
Relocation
Hierarchical
Contagious
Stimulus
A restaurant making a vegan or gluten free section to their menu so that more people can use it.
Relocation
Hierarchical
Contagious
Stimulus
What type of Cultural Diffusion?
Stimulus
Relocation
Hieararchial
Contagious
What is cultural diffusion?
The movement of physical objects from one culture to another
The practice of creating new cultural beliefs and social activities
The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.
The process of preserving cultural traditions within a group
What is creolization?
The process of two cultures coming together to create a new third culture
When different groups of people come in contact with one another
When the dominant culture adopts a new culture
When diffusion occurs in history
What is the largest language in the world today?
English
Spanish
French
Chinese
What is a lingua franca?
A common language that people who have a different native language can all understand
When different groups of people come in contact with one another
When the dominant culture adopts a new culture
When diffusion occurs in history
What led to the diffusion of cultural traits such as language in the Americas?
European imperialism and colonialism
The development of a lingua franca
The Scramble for Africa
The Silk Roads
What major historical event contributed to the spread of Spanish language worldwide?
The Colombian Exchange
The Atlantic Slave Trade
The Silk Road
Colonialism and Imperialism
a language that began as a pidgin language but was later adopted as the mother tongue by a people in a place of the mother tongue
Pidgin language
Creole language
Official language
Lingua franca
Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory.
Imperialism
Animism
Sovereignty
Colonialism
a Bantu language widely used as a lingua franca in East Africa and having official status in several countries.
Swahili
English
Arabic
Bantu
A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages
lingua franca
pidgin language
creole language
official language
Official language of China; most native speakers of any single language.
Swahili
Mandarin Chinese
English
Spanish
When parts of two or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocabulary
creole language
standard language
official language
pidgin language
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically.
animism
colonialism
irredentism
imperialism
an informal, often short-lived kind of language used in place of standard words
lingua franca
slang
dialect
swahili
What type of Cultural Diffusion?
Stimulus
Relocation
Hieararchial
Contagious
What type of Cultural Diffusion?
Stimulus
Relocation
Hieararchial
Contagious
1n 1630, the Puritans (a religious group) left England to settle in America in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Once smallpox was introduced to the New World, it rapidly spread to the Natives causing a massive amount of deaths.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
McDonalds in India makes vegetarian and vegan burgers and in Japan Sushi is on the Menu.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Mindy got strep throat and spread it to half of her classmates.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Chinese Porcelain diffused to Europe, but Europeans used different materials and a new manufacturing process to make it.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Taylor Swift cut her hair and many people around the world began cutting their hair in the same way.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
App-based food delivery services started in cities and have become more popular/available in rural and suburban areas.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Jason's family came from Vietnam and brought elements of their culture with them.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
K-Pop music spread around the world with the help of the internet, and teenagers around the world popularized it.
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
The spread of protests during the Arab Spring in 2011(Pro-democracy protests). Demonstrations started in Tunisia and spread rapidly through direct influence as nearby populations were exposed to the protests and adopted similar actions in their own countries.
Relocation
Hierarchical
Contagious
Stimulus
What are the two main types of cultural diffusion?
Expansion diffusion and relocation diffusion
Assimilation diffusion and acculturation diffusion
Stimulus diffusion and reverse diffusion
Contagious diffusion and hierarchical diffusion
What is assimilation?
The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture
The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture
The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures
The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture
What is acculturation?
The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture
The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture
The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures
The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture
What is syncretism?
The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture
The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture
The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures
The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture
What is multiculturalism?
The process of individuals or groups adopting traits of the dominant culture
The process of individuals or groups maintaining their original culture
The process of individuals or groups blending two different cultures
The process of individuals or groups rejecting a new culture
What is the result of assimilation?
Loss of the original culture
Maintenance of the original culture
Blending of two different cultures
Rejection of a new culture
What is an example of multiculturalism?
Assimilation
Acculturation
Sikhism
United States
What is a dialect?
A boundary based on linguistic differences
A regional variance of a language
A cluster of different languages
A variety of different languages
Which religion believes in following the five pillars of Islam?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Sikhism
What is cultural divergence?
When individuals become separated from different aspects of their culture
Resistance to modern technology
Exposure to new cultures and ideas
All of the above
What is cultural convergence?
When individuals become separated from different aspects of their culture
Resistance to modern technology
Exposure to new cultures and ideas
Different cultures coming together to form one mass culture
What do mentifacts include in culture?
Toys
Language
Clothing
Architecture
What is ethnocentrism?
Judging other cultures in terms of one's own standards
Promoting understanding of cultural practices
An unbiased way of viewing another culture
Belief that one's own culture is better than others
