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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
100
The most widely used Indo-European language today is
English
100
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
100
The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of a group of people, is a
Custom
200
What religion is depicted in the below above?
Judaism
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What are the 3 branches of Christianity?
Catholic
Led by the Pope and Catholic bishops, the Catholic branch is considered a single denomination with regional councils and congregations.
Orthodox
Split into independent units, each governed by a Holy Synod. The Orthodox branch originated in the Eastern Roman Empire, and its principal languages are Greek and Russian.
Protestant
Includes many denominations, each with its own interpretation of the Bible and understanding of the church. Some examples of Protestant denominations include Baptist, Episcopalian, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Lutheran.
200
a mix of indigenous and colonial languages
creole language
200
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
200
A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.
dialect
200
A small homogeneous cultural group living in a rural area would be categorize as what type of culture?
Folk Culture
200
Most practiced religion in the Southwest and Northeast parts of the United States
Catholicism
300
What are the 2 ethnic religions?
Judaism and Hinduism
300
What religion is depicted below
Islam
300
When a common language is used within a country or region, mainly for international business & trade
lingua franca
300
COVID-19 is an example of what type of diffusion (has to be direct contact from person to person)
Contagious Diffusion
300
the reduction in the time it takes for something to reach another place due to technology
space-time compression
300
Folk cultures are spread primarily by
Relocation Diffusion
300
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
400
What are the two main branches of Islam?
Sunni
The majority of Muslims (about 85%) identify as Sunni. Sunnis believe that the Quran and the traditions of Muhammad are the sources of religious and legal authority.
Shia
Shias believe that revelation ended with Muhammad and the Quran. Shias consider Ali, Muhammad's cousin, to be the first legitimate successor to Muhammad.
400
This is an example of what type of language (a form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary)
Pidgin
400
Which of the following processes describes how missionary activities change the geographies of universalizing religions outside of their founding hearths?
Expansion Diffusion
400
literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion
fundamentalism
400
These are historical causes of cultural diffusion
Colonialism, trade and imperialism
400
In what state will you find the largest concentration of the Amish
Pennsylvania
500
____________________________ 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
500
What 3 religions are depicted below?
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
500
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
500
the scattering of people who have a common background or beliefs from their homeland/cultural hearth. An example of this would be Jewish Populations
diaspora
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When one ethnic group becomes completely integrated into a larger culture it is called:
Assimilation
500
The map shown was published in the United States in the early twentieth century. The title of the map is an example of... (1 word)
Ethnocentrism