Maps
What Type of Region?
Sports
Languages
Religions
100

What types of maps show only (or usually only) country boundaries?

Political maps

100

Missouri

Administrative Region

100
From looking at Buzkashi, what kind of animal can we infer is important to the people of Central Asia?

Horse

100

If languages are isolated, will they be more or less similar than languages that are in contact with each other?

Less similar

100

The cultural hearth of Shinto is located in which country?

Japan

200

Are maps subjective or objective creations?

Subjective

200

The South

Vernacular Region

200

What process brought cricket from England to India?

Colonization or Spatial Diffusion

200

Saying "pop" vs. "soda" vs. "coke" because of where you grew up is an example of what?

Dialects

200

What type of religion would you expect to have the most adherents?

Universal religion

300

What does the abbreviation GIS stand for?

Geographic Information System/Science

300

The Cornbelt

Formal Region

300

What type of cultural feature (trait, complex, system) is the goat in Buzkashi?

Culture trait

300

Which language serves as the main lingua franca of the world today?

English

300

What is an example of an ethnic religion?

Judaism, Sikhism, Hinduism

400

What type of map is a choropleth map?

Thematic map

400

Bally Sports North

Functional Region

400

The "All Blacks" performing the Haka before matches is an example of which form of cultural change?

Acculturation

400

Why would a government develop a standard language?

To allow people speaking different dialects to participate in government business

400

What word refers to the indifference or rejection of religious belief?

Secularism

500

What is the name of the software that is the most prevalent tool for GIS analysis and visualization?

ArcGIS

500

The Redneck Riviera

Vernacular Region

500

What baseball team's shirt was I wearing during Wednesday's class?

Niagara Power

500

What language did I study at my undergraduate university?

Latin

500
To what type of bird is a monument in Salt Lake City's Temple Square dedicated to?

Sea gull (or just Gull, because there is no thing as a sea gull)