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

The Czech Republic once banned Google's Street View technology.

Which has NOT been an effect of globalization on indigenous cultures?

-Which association(s) is/are correct? 1) dogtrot/Upland South 2) bell-cast/Acadian 3) shotgun/African American 4) notched log/Upland South 5) Creole/Québec

Why did ice hockey remain regionalized in the Northeast, even after the invention of indoor ice rinks?

Which doctrine holds that women are inherently better environmental preservationists than men are?

Ironically, no folk tradition of vampirism exists in Transylvania's regional culture.

Some Americans have begun avoiding products produced in China, because they consider them cheaply made and sometimes even dangerous. Instead, they purchase items made in the United States to support domestic companies. This is a case of:

Which technological device did the United Arab Emirates briefly ban in 2010?

New York City's Greenwich Village is the first officially recognized LGBT district in the United States.

-Which type of house is an example of an African American folk dwelling?

Refusing to purchase goods from large chains such as Walmart and instead purchasing locally made goods is an example of consumer nationalism.

Indigenous technical knowledge evolves through a process of trial and error over generations.

The Shan and Karen indigenous cultures are found in northern Australia.

Traditional indigenous technical knowledge is often enough to allow indigenous people to thrive in a globalized world.

The International Cancún Declaration of Indigenous Peoples was mostly supportive of globalization and its effects on indigenous peoples.

Civil wars in Sudan have been fought primarily between the _____ northern region and the _____ southern region.

Approximately how many people have the ongoing Sudanese civil wars displaced?

The biggest contributor to the digital divide is political censorship.

The form of folk architecture considered the "Philippine national dwelling" is the:

The term used to describe the highly localized knowledge about environmental conditions and sustainable land-use practices is: