Global Culture
The first topic we looked at in the global culture class was....
Culture
According to ancient legends, who founded Rome?
Romulo and Remo
Which actor played Jack in the movie Titanic?
Leonardo Dicaprio
All the angles of a triangle add up to...
180 degrees
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid and gaseous
Is the foundation of communication and it involves the ability of standing back from ourselves and becoming aware of our cultural values, beliefs and perceptions, but also of the others.
What was the feudalism?
Pyramidal model of society, in which the king was the most powerful, followed by the nobility, vassals and slaves.
Who directed the Jurassic Park movie?
Steven Spielberg
What is the value of pi?
3.1416
Which organ of the human body consumes the most energy?
The brain
How and what are the stages of cultural shock? Based on the topic 4 of the course
Honeymoon stage, frustration stage, adjustment stage, acceptance stage
Which emperor was a student of the Greek philosopher Aristotle?
Alejandro Magno
Which actor stars in the movie Rocky?
Sylvester Stallone.
At 6 a.m. the thermometer read - 5° C, at 8 a.m. it read - 7° C and at noon it read 2° C. What is the sum of these three temperatures?
-10 C
What is the first element of the periodic table?
Hydrogen
¿What is power distance? based on the topic 7 of the course
The extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally
Where did Michelangelo paint the vault of the Sistine Chapel?
At the Vatican
Which 1941 animated film shows an elephant that can fly?
Dumbo
How many degrees is the missing angle of a triangle?40°, 60° and ______?
80 degrees
What is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
Mercury
¿What are the human rights? Based on the topic 8 of the course
There are the rights that we basically have because we exist as human beings; they are not guaranteed by any state. These universal rights are inherent to all of us.
When did the fall of Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec-Mexican empire, take place?
1521
What is one of the films that has won the most Oscars in history?
Titanic
What is the characteristic of the Convex polygon?
Its interior angles are less than 180°.
What are the two main metals in the Earth's core?
Iron and Nickel