AP Human Geography Unit 3

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Which of the following terms accurately describes culture? *

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Food

Music

Religion

All of the above

Which of the following accurately defines cultural relativism? *

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The adoption of cultural traits, such as cultural traits, that spread from one group to another

The process of combining two cultural groups together, along with their customs and habits

The belief that the cultural environment in which we are raised in effects the way we are raised and our emotional and behavioral habits as adults

The practice of viewing a culture through its own perspective rather than from others

What is the most accurate comparison between a habit and a custom? *

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A habit is an act practiced by one or more separate individuals while a custom is an act practiced by one or more separate groups, typically cultural ones

A habit is the collection of interacting elements taken together and the belief that they together shape a group’s collective identity while a custom is the migration of religious or ethnic groups to foreign lands.

A habit is the practice in believing one’s cultural group is superior to others while a custom is a culture practiced in isolation from other culture groups

A habit is the idea of many languages being spoken by a small group of people while a custom is the awareness of being part of a group of people living in a culture region.

Which of the following is an example of a cultural landscape? *

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Someone who is raised in a culture with racist beliefs then exposed to a different culture with non-racist values

The idea that it is customary for a bride to wear white on her wedding day

New York City

Protestant churches in the US

Environmental determinism is the view that the aspects of our natural environment have controlling influence over human behavior and life such as cultural development. Which of the following philosophers theorized this idea? *

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Eratosthenes

Ellworth Huntinton

Ptolemy

Pei Xiu

All of the following are examples of diffusion EXCEPT.. *

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Cultural

Relocation

Colonial

Expansion

Missionaries are the practice of spreading religious beliefs. Which of the following religions is the most practiced worldwide? *

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Islam

Hinduism

Buddhism

Christianity

What are the two types of languages that language is diverged into? *

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Asian and European languages

Germanic and Romance languages

Eastern and Western languages

Spanish and English languages

Which of the following most accurately defines acculturation? *

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The belief that the environment in which we were raised in effects how we are raised and effects our emotional and behavioral levels as an adult

The subfield of human geography that looks at how cultures differ over different parts of the world.

The adoption of certain aspects of a cultural group that are passed down to other groups. The minority of the other cultural groups adapt and adopt the 1st group's aspects.

Where a culture, idea, etc originated from.

Which of the following is something that material culture values? *

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Clothing

Furniture

Artifacts

All of the above

Which of the following is the most accurate example of a perceptual/vernacular region? *

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The Middle East

Cantonese to the Chinese language

The bible belt in Chinatown

The Maypole tradition

Where can you find most of the Amish in the United States? *

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Utah

Minnesota

Tennessee

Pennsylvania

Is the theory of environmental determinism or possibilism more accepted in today’s society? *

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Possibilism

Environmental determinism

Neither are accepted

Both are used interchangeably

Folk culture spreads primarily through *

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Contagious diffusion

Relocation diffusion

Hierarchical diffusion

Spontaneous diffusion

Which of the following is the most accurate example of relocation diffusion? *

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A family has moved from Mexico to the US

Missionaries are practiced to spread Christianity

The Federal government is informed of governmental matters before the general public

Even though the McDonalds fast food chain originated in the US, other forms of its menu have been developed in other parts of the world

Which of the following is true of popular culture? *

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It changes slowly over time

It represents cultural homogeneity

It encourages regional diversity

It emphasizes non-Western values

Which of the following allowed for cultural diffusion to occur? *

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As more and more people began to migrate across different parts of the world, they brought their ideas and customs with them

The globalization of many ideas such as social networking and media platforms are able to spread through a local population

An idea first spreads though the most connected individuals then to other individuals

The trading of goods through merchants

Which of the following describes the two most accurate similarities between the Amish and soccer? *

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Both began as folk culture and one evolved into popular culture

Both are examples of folk culture

Both are examples of popular culture

Both began as folk culture and evolved in popular culture

Several languages in the Caribbean were developed when the region was imperialized and aspects of the two cultures mixed. Which of the following types of languages would these languages be an example of? *

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Lingua francas

Pidgin languages

Dialects

Creole languages

Several Tidewater houses are surrounded by cape cod in the American Midwest. What can be concluded from this? *

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The homes were built by those from the New England states, but the larger settlements were developed by those from the Mid-Atlantic states

The homes were built by those from the Southern states, but the larger settlements were established by those from the New England states

The homes were built by those from the New England states, but the larger settlements were established by those from Southern states

The homes were built by people from the Mid-Atlantic states, but the larger settlements were established by people from Southern states

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