Exam 2: Geographies of Cultural Difference: One World or Many

-Which is NOT a characteristic of the Ontario farmhouse?

Folk architecture can be described accurately by all of the following EXCEPT:

Many leisure landscapes are related to tourism.

Two examples of the effects of off-road recreational vehicles are soil loss and long-term soil deterioration.

Why did Upland Southerners migrate from the Appalachians to places like the Ozark-Ouachita Mountains and the Cascades of the Pacific Northwest instead of places like the Great Plains?

Suppose a country with a large vegetarian population starts a vegetarian fast-food chain to combat the popularity of a local McDonald's, Burger King, or Wendy's. We might say that this is an example of cultural convergence in action.

The architecture of the decorated farmhouses of Hälsingland is rooted in:

Culture regions in Latin America are commonly found in mountainous areas.

-What process makes it possible to see many of the folk architecture buildings in large cities today?

-The type of house pictured here is a(n):

LGBT residents in cities tend to cluster in specific neighborhoods where they feel safe expressing their gender and sexual identity.

Protesting the impact of McDonald's on the local economy is an example of globalization as a site of struggle.

Miskito communities have been ravaged by international corporations and have been powerless to prevent continued environmental degradation by profit-seeking companies.

Folk cultures are more closely tied to the environment than are popular cultures.

-The "upright and wing" and "Cape Cod" houses pictured here are MOST likely to be found in which region of the United States?

Globalization is capable of revitalizing local difference and local culture.

All of the following are commonly found in amenity landscapes EXCEPT:

There is an NCAA men's ice hockey team in Mississippi.

Which country is considered the "mecca" of vampire tourism?

City dwellers generally make their living from the land.