Question 1

When a social group does not adopt a useful innovation,it is said to display

Accepted Answer

A) contradiction. 
B) dissonant resistance. 
C) social retardation. 
D) cultural lag. 
A) contradiction. 
B) dissonant resistance. 
C) social retardation. 
D) cultural lag.

Question 2

Canada is officially a bilingual country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Discuss the ways in which religion may affect other cultural traits of society.As part of your response,select a world religion and relate it to other characteristics of the specific culture of which it is a part.

Accepted Answer

Effects of religion on cultural traits a

Question 4

Of the following major world religions,the newest is

Accepted Answer

A) Buddhism. 
B) Islam. 
C) Judaism. 
D) Hinduism. 
A) Buddhism. 
B) Islam. 
C) Judaism. 
D) Hinduism.

Question 5

Are ethnicity and race the same thing? Explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

No.Ethnicity refers to cultura

Question 6

Shiites and Sunnis are two major religious sects of _______.

Accepted Answer

A) Islam 
B) Shinto 
C) Buddhism 
D) Hinduism 
A) Islam 
B) Shinto 
C) Buddhism 
D) Hinduism

Question 7

Discuss the forces that have led to the widespread diffusion of the English language.

Accepted Answer

English has diffused through colonialism

Question 8

English cities with names ending in "chester" such as Manchester bear witness to Norse invaders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which one of the following items is an example of a cultural trait?

Accepted Answer

A) race 
B) eye color 
C) technology 
D) climate 
A) race 
B) eye color 
C) technology 
D) climate

Question 10

Explain the difference between assimilation and acculturation.

Accepted Answer

Assimilation and acculturation are both

Question 11

Which of the following religions did NOT arise in Southwestern Asia?

Accepted Answer

A) Judaism 
B) Buddhism 
C) Christianity 
D) Islam 
A) Judaism 
B) Buddhism 
C) Christianity 
D) Islam

Question 12

What is the principal ethnic religion of India?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the principal ethnic religion of...

Question 13

Which one of the following is an example of an ethnic group?

Accepted Answer

A) the Association of American Geographers 
B) Southerners 
C) Christians 
D) Mexican-Americans 
A) the Association of American Geographers 
B) Southerners 
C) Christians 
D) Mexican-Americans

Question 14

Ethnic communities are composed of populations with distinguishing

Accepted Answer

A) cultural heritages. 
B) citizenship and political affiliations. 
C) racial characteristics. 
D) music and food preferences. 
A) cultural heritages. 
B) citizenship and political affiliations. 
C) racial characteristics. 
D) music and food preferences.

Question 15

Significant human alteration of the natural landscape has occurred only since the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Pidgin and creole languages are distinguished from one another by the fact that pidgin

Accepted Answer

A) may be based on any European language; creole is always a French dialect. 
B) is always a second language for all its speakers; creole has become a distinctive first language of a society. 
C) is a simplified European language taught to native populations; creole is a simplified native language. 
D) is any invented language of Asia and the Pacific; creole is based on French and found in the Caribbean. 
A) may be based on any European language; creole is always a French dialect. 
B) is always a second language for all its speakers; creole has become a distinctive first language of a society. 
C) is a simplified European language taught to native populations; creole is a simplified native language. 
D) is any invented language of Asia and the Pacific; creole is based on French and found in the Caribbean.

Question 17

The division of Islam into two major sects is attributed to the issue of the legitimacy of the rightful successor of Mohammed,the most revered prophet of the religion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A group of languages thought to have shared the same origin is

Accepted Answer

A) Hindi,Ukrainian,and Chinese. 
B) Chinese,Japanese,and Australian. 
C) Hindi,Russian,and Spanish. 
D) Arabic,Hindi,and Tibetan. 
A) Hindi,Ukrainian,and Chinese. 
B) Chinese,Japanese,and Australian. 
C) Hindi,Russian,and Spanish. 
D) Arabic,Hindi,and Tibetan.

Question 19

The three subsystems of a culture are

Accepted Answer

A) ideas,beliefs,and knowledge. 
B) religious,political,and educational. 
C) culture trait,culture complex,and cultural landscape. 
D) technological,sociological,and ideological. 
A) ideas,beliefs,and knowledge. 
B) religious,political,and educational. 
C) culture trait,culture complex,and cultural landscape. 
D) technological,sociological,and ideological.

Question 20

Which of the following religions has remained dominant in its area of origin?

Accepted Answer

A) Christianity 
B) Islam 
C) Buddhism 
D) Nihilism 
A) Christianity 
B) Islam 
C) Buddhism 
D) Nihilism

When a social group does not adopt a useful innovation,it is said to display

Canada is officially a bilingual country.

Discuss the ways in which religion may affect other cultural traits of society.As part of your response,select a world religion and relate it to other characteristics of the specific culture of which it is a part.

Of the following major world religions,the newest is

Are ethnicity and race the same thing? Explain your answer.

Shiites and Sunnis are two major religious sects of _______.

Discuss the forces that have led to the widespread diffusion of the English language.

English cities with names ending in "chester" such as Manchester bear witness to Norse invaders.

Which one of the following items is an example of a cultural trait?

Explain the difference between assimilation and acculturation.

Which of the following religions did NOT arise in Southwestern Asia?

What is the principal ethnic religion of India?

Which one of the following is an example of an ethnic group?

Ethnic communities are composed of populations with distinguishing

Significant human alteration of the natural landscape has occurred only since the Industrial Revolution of the 18^th and 19^th centuries.

Pidgin and creole languages are distinguished from one another by the fact that pidgin

The division of Islam into two major sects is attributed to the issue of the legitimacy of the rightful successor of Mohammed,the most revered prophet of the religion.

A group of languages thought to have shared the same origin is

The three subsystems of a culture are

Which of the following religions has remained dominant in its area of origin?

Introduction

Techniques of Geographic Analysis

Physical Geography: Landforms

Physical Geography: Weather and Climate

Population Geography

Human Interaction

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Economic Geography: Manufacturing and Services

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Exam 6: Cultural Geography

When a social group does not adopt a useful innovation,it is said to display

Canada is officially a bilingual country.

Discuss the ways in which religion may affect other cultural traits of society.As part of your response,select a world religion and relate it to other characteristics of the specific culture of which it is a part.

Of the following major world religions,the newest is

Are ethnicity and race the same thing? Explain your answer.

Shiites and Sunnis are two major religious sects of _______.

Discuss the forces that have led to the widespread diffusion of the English language.

English cities with names ending in "chester" such as Manchester bear witness to Norse invaders.

Which one of the following items is an example of a cultural trait?

Explain the difference between assimilation and acculturation.

Which of the following religions did NOT arise in Southwestern Asia?

What is the principal ethnic religion of India?

Which one of the following is an example of an ethnic group?

Ethnic communities are composed of populations with distinguishing

Significant human alteration of the natural landscape has occurred only since the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Pidgin and creole languages are distinguished from one another by the fact that pidgin

The division of Islam into two major sects is attributed to the issue of the legitimacy of the rightful successor of Mohammed,the most revered prophet of the religion.

A group of languages thought to have shared the same origin is

The three subsystems of a culture are

Which of the following religions has remained dominant in its area of origin?

Introduction

Techniques of Geographic Analysis

Physical Geography: Landforms

Physical Geography: Weather and Climate

Population Geography

Human Interaction

Political Geography

Economic Geography: Agriculture and Primary Activities

Economic Geography: Manufacturing and Services

An Urban World

The Geography of Natural Resources

Human Impact on the Environment

Filters

Significant human alteration of the natural landscape has occurred only since the Industrial Revolution of the 18^th and 19^th centuries.