Culture Landscape
The world's three major monotheistic religions originated in which of the following regions?
Southwest Asia
Swahili in East Africa and English in global commerce are examples of
Lingua Franca
The spread of specialty coffee shops across the United States in the 1990s is an example of
Hierarchical Diffusion
If four languages have similar words for numbers and the names of fish, but different names for certain disease, what might be concluded about the time at which the disease first diffused?
The population decided and evolved into the four different languages, and then the disease spread
The Berlin Conference established the borders of North African countries including Egypt, Libya, and Sudan. The landscape of these countries influenced the types of boundaries imposed by the European colonial powers. Which of the boundary types explains the influence of landscape on the political borders of the North African region?
Geometric, with straight lines, disregarding physical features or tribal cultural differences of the areas