Changing Toponyms
Toponym Types
Toponyms
Classes of Toponyms
Commodification/General
100

The country with a town called Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogch.

What is Wales?

100

Name one of the ten types of toponym.

What is descriptive/associative/commemorative/commendatory/incidents/possession/folk/manufactured/mistakes/shift (need one)

100
How many types of toponym are there?

What is ten?

100

The new name of the city of Bombay after it was changed 50 years after India's independence

What is Mumbai?

100

Name one place from the slideshow that a Disney park commodified to.

What is Tokyo/Paris?

200

What are kids in the town in Wales required to do?

What is to learn and be able to pronounce the name of the town?

200

Name two of the ten types of toponym.

What is descriptive/associative/commemorative/commendatory/incidents/possession/folk/manufactured/mistakes/shift (need two)

200

Another word for a place-name

What is a toponym?

200
The name of the organization that labels disputed toponyms by putting the predominant name first and the second name in parentheses

What is the National Geographic Society?

200

The three things that commodification is a process of

What are buying, selling, and trading?

300

Toponyms are part of the __________ _________.

What is cultural landscape?

300

Name three of the ten types of toponym.

What is descriptive/associative/commemorative/commendatory/incidents/possession/folk/manufactured/mistakes/shift (need three)

300

Toponyms ________ like languages, culture, and entertainment.

What is diffuse?

300

Name the four classes of toponyms

What are postcolonial, postrevolution, disputed, memorial?

300

Name the four classes of toponyms

What are postcolonial, postrevolution, disputed, memorial?

400
The phrase associated with changing toponyms

What is “Wipe out the past and call forth the new”?

400

Name four of the ten types of toponym.

What is descriptive/associative/commemorative/commendatory/incidents/possession/folk/manufactured/mistakes/shift (need four)

400

The name of the person who created the Toponym Classification Scheme

Who is George Stewart?

400

The name of the man who studied the distribution of MLK named streets

Who is Derek Alderman?

400
The original name of the town in Kenai Peninsula when the natives lived there. 

What is Nanwalek?

500

The name of a small town in Wales with an very pronouncable name

What is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogch?

500

Name five of the ten types of toponym.

What is descriptive/associative/commemorative/commendatory/incidents/possession/folk/manufactured/mistakes/shift (need five)

500

The two things that toponyms impact

What is the way someone thinks of a place and the experiences that people have at a place?

500

the definition of a postrevolution toponym

What is a toponym that happened after an independence and revolution, that was changed out of pride for an accomplishment?

500

Give one example of an associative toponym from the slideshow.

What is Mill Valley, California?