Religion
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Culture
Random
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What 3 religions have the same hearth, Southwest Asia
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
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The map shows the spread of
Buddhism
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The most widely used Indo-European language today is
English
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What type of diffusion is demonstrated below –
“A family immigrates from Cuba to the United States. Upon entering the United States, they open an authentic Cuban restaurant serving food from their native country.”
Relocation Diffusion
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Culturally forbidden behaviors.
taboo
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A large heterogeneous group in an urban area would be considered what kind of culture?
Popular Culture
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The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of a group of people, is a
Custom
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What religion is depicted in the below above?
Judaism
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What are the 3 branches of Christianity?
Orthodox, Protestant, Catholic
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a mix of indigenous and colonial languages
creole language
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What type of diffusion is demonstrated below –
“Taco Bell alters there menu so that items can be sold in India – such as changing all of their tacos options to either black bean or shrimp, eliminating beef
Stimulus
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A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.
dialect
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A small homogeneous cultural group living in a rural area would be categorize as what type of culture?
Folk Culture
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Most practiced religion in the Southwest and Northeast parts of the United States
Catholicism
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What are the 2 ethnic religions?
Judaism and Hinduism
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What religion is depicted below
Islam
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When a common language is used within a country or region, mainly for international business & trade
lingua franca
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COVID-19 is an example of what type of diffusion (has to be direct contact from person to person)
Contagious Diffusion
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the reduction in the time it takes for something to reach another place due to technology
space-time compression
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Folk cultures are spread primarily by
Relocation Diffusion
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Most practiced religion in the upper-midwest part of the United States
Lutheran
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What are the 3 universalizing religions?
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism
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What are the two main branches of Islam?
Sunni and Shi'ites (or Shia)
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This is an example of what type of language (a form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary)
Pidgin
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Which of the following processes describes how missionary activities change the geographies of universalizing religions outside of their founding hearths?
Expansion Diffusion
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literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion
fundamentalism
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These are historical causes of cultural diffusion
Colonialism, trade and imperialism
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In what state will you find the largest concentration of the Amish
Pennsylvania
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____________________________ is when successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place that add up to the cultural landscape (it is also depicted by the image below)
Sequent Occupance
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What 3 religions are depicted below?
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
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A geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs is called
Isogloss
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A fashion trend was started when an actor appeared on a television show wearing a shirt and tie of the same color. Within weeks, people began to follow this trend in both large cities and small towns across the United States. Which pair of diffusion types explains the spread of the fashion trend in this example? (TWO TYPES OF DIFFUSION - NAME BOTH)
Hierarchical and Contagious Diffusion
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the scattering of people who have a common background or beliefs from their homeland/cultural hearth
Ex. Jew populations
diaspora
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When one ethnic group becomes integrated into a larger culture it is called:
Assimilation
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The map shown was published in the United States in the early twentieth century. The title of the map is an example of
HINT: Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group
Ethnocentrism