Culture Spread
Folk Cultures
Colonialism
Conflict
Random Geography Trivia
100

Ideas or practices (culture) done by a specific group 

Folk Culture

100

Rodney Scott has a restaurant in Hemingway, SC that uses wood to cook ______. 

Whole Hog/BBQ
100

Much of South America speaks Spanish because ______ colonized these countries.

Spain

100

A _____ War occurs when a country fights within itself for control. 

Civil

100

This mountain is the is the tallest on earth and sits on the Nepal-China border.

Mount Everest

200

Ideas or practices that are widespread between cultures

Popular Culture

200

This Folk Culture in South Carolina speaks a language and maintains cultural traits that merge West African traditions with local ones.  

Gullah

200

India was mostly colonized by _____ in the 18th century. 

Great Britain

200

The Hutu and Tutsi are the ethnic groups in _______, where a genocide occurred in 1994 of the Tutsi group. 

Rwanda

200

This region is politically a part of China, but is culturally separate.  It sits on a Plateau and is traditionally ruled by the Dalai Lama  

Tibet

300

Spread of ideas or practices across cultures (from one place to another)

Cultural Diffusion

300

The Chitlin Strut in Salley, South Carolina is celebration of Chitlins, which are fried ________. 

Pig Intestines

300

Name 3 European powers that held land in what is the current United States

England, France, Spain, Netherlands

300

These two countries have been in conflict on and off over the Kashmir region since 1947. 

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India and Pakistan

300

This nation was colonized by France, but a conflict occurred upon it's independence over communist and democratic governing styles between 1954-1975.  The United States fought in this war.  

Vietnam

400

The Acadians moved from Canada to Louisiana following the Seven Years (French and Indian) War, bringing culture with migration.  This is _____ diffusion.

Relocation

400

This Folk culture myth comes from Lee County.

Lizard Man

400

Name 4 countries that gained independence from Spain.

1,2,3,4

400

What is the difference between Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing according to the UN?

Genocide describe killing of an ethnic or religious group, while Ethnic Cleansing is defined as removal of a group and applies to all methods of this. 

400

The hottest temperature on Earth occurred in this COUNTRY in 1913, when temperatures reached 134 degrees.  This country used the Fahrenheit scale and was colonized by Great Britain until the 18th Century.

United States

500

Name the 3 types of diffusion discussed in class on Monday.

Relocation, Hierarchical, Contagious

500

Name 4 Folk Cultures discussed in class. 

1,2,3,4

500

Name a country in

Africa

Asia

North America

South America

Australia

that was colonized by a European power.

1,2,3,4,5

500

Name 5 specific conflicts that relate to Colonialism

1,2,3,4,5

500

Geographically, name the closest sports teams to Airport High School for each professional league:

NFL (Football):

NBA (Basketball):

MLB (Baseball):

NHL (Hockey):

MLS (Soccer):


NFL: Carolina Panthers

NBA: Charlotte Hornets

MLB: Atlanta Braves

NHL: Carolina Hurricanes

MLS: Atlanta United