Pop Culture
Folk Culture
Taboos and Preferences
Sustainability
Vocab
100

The "pop" in pop culture is short for this word.

What is popular?

100

This is the word for culture that is not popular culture.

What is folk culture?

100

This is the animal that bacon comes from which is why Jews and Muslims cannot eat bacon.

What is a pig?

100

This is how you spell sustainability.

What is S-U-S-T-A-I-N-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y?

100

This term starts with the letter "E" and ends with "thnocentrism".

What is ethnocentrism?

200

This is the type of diffusion that popular culture primarily uses.

What is hierarchical diffusion?

200

This is the type of diffusion that folk culture primarily uses.

What is relocation diffusion?

200

This state has the lowest alcohol consumption west of the Mississippi.

What is Utah?

200

These are the three pillars of sustainability.

What are the economic pillar, the social pillar, and the environmental pillar?

200

This term refers to a social group's collection of customs.

What is culture?

300

This is the principle impediment to acquiring pop culture.

What is lack of money?

300

This is one way that folk culture is preserved in popular culture today.

What is in popular music.  Folk clothing becoming popular clothing. etc.

300

These are the four aspects of terroir.

What are climate, topography, soil, and tradition?

300

These are two ways that popular culture is not in harmony with the environment.

What is using scarce resources and pollution?

300

This term refers to the tendency of popular culture to mold disparate cultural landscapes into similar patters through the use of logos and signage.

What is uniform landscape?

400

This is where popular music was first published in America.

What is Tin Pan Alley?

400

This is why folk cultures have remained different from each other over time.

What is lack of interaction?

400

This term implies that the environment is the primary determinant of the cultural landscape.

Environmental determinism.

400

This is the type of recycling program displayed by California's CRV?

What is a deposit program?

400

This term refers to an idea or value that is held by a society.

What is a mentifact?

500

This is the most popular sport in the world.

What is soccer?

500

This is the cultural group in Namibia that have blended their native cultural practices with German fashion to create a new syncretic fashion culture.

What are the Herrero?

500

This is the area in India where food preferences overcome taboos about the eating of beef.

What is the Deccan Plateau?

500

This is how many pounds of beef can be produced from 100 pounds of grain.

What is 10 pounds?

500

This term refers to a series of related cultural traits that can be grouped together.

What is a cultural complex?