Religions
This religion has the most followers
Christianity
Most ethnic religions only diffuse through _______________.
Relocation diffusion
This is the language that is spoken the most around the world.
Mandarin
The adoption of cultural traits, such as language, by one group under the influence of another
Acculturation
Placing indigenous children in European schools in the 19th century in North America is an example of ___________________
Assimilation
This religion's hearth is in India and it is a universalizing religion
Buddhism
When the Roman Empire expanded it's territory, Christianity spread due to _______________ (a type of diffusion moving from a center of authority)
Hierarchical Diffusion
Which of the language families represents the most languages spoken today?
Indo-European family
Fashioning of a natural landscape by a cultural group
Cultural Landscape
As Islam spread to West Africa, mosques were constructed of mud brick, which is an example of _______________ (type of diffusion)
Stimulus diffusion
This artwork is likely from the tradition of ______________ (religion)
Islam
Trade and Conquest (wars)
Which of the following represents an example of relocation diffusion in the 20th century
A English in India
B French in Canada
C Hmong in the USA
D Portuguese in Brazil
Hmong in the USA
The contribution of a location’s distinctive physical features to the way food tastes
Terrior
In Hinduism, people are born into a specific social strata. This is known as the ___________ system.
Caste
Name the three Abrahamic religions
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
The place of origin of a religion, language or cultural traits is called.
The hearth
Explain the type of diffusion that led English to be the most widely spoken in North America today
Relocation diffusion as the British colonists settled in North America
The systems of writing used in China and other East Asian countries in which each symbol represents an idea or a concept rather than a specific sound as is the case with letters in English.
Ideograms
This is the specific hearth of Islam (where Muslims are expected to go once in their lifetimes, if they have the means)
Mecca
This image is an example of a _______________ (religious building) and represents _____________ (religion)
Mosque
Islam
Europeans prized Chinese porcelain, but it was quite expensive, so the European's decided to make their own type using Feldspar, a less expensive material that was readily available in Europe. This is an example of which kind of diffusion?
Stimulus Diffusion
This is the official language of the internet _________________(a language), which is also known as the ________________________(one of your vocabulary words)
English; Lingua Franca
A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca, used for communications among speakers of two different languages.
Pidgin Language
Look out the window and identify two cultural traits
Cars, the church, billboards, crosswalks, houses with private yards....anything that is a "marker" of our culture.