World Geo Chapter 3 Lesson 2

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Which of the following are the two largest ethnic minority groups in the United States? Hispanic Americans and Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans and African Americans, African Americans and Asian Americans, Native Americans and Asian Americans

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Hispanic Americans and African Americans

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Which of the following is an example of an ethnic group? everyone at R.C. Edwards Middle School, all of the people who live in a specific country, the people who attend your church or synagogue, members of the Cherokee nation

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members of the Cherokee nation

Front

Most cultures have clearly defined roles for their members. From an early age, young people learn what their culture expects of them. True or False?

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True

Front

In some parts of the United States, a carbonated drink is called soda; in other parts, it is called pop. What is this regional language difference an example of?

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dialect

Front

Which of the following statements describes a custom?
Options:
doing your homework
not littering
shaking hands when you greet someone
studying geography

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shaking hands when you greet someone

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When Americans celebrate Independence Day, which element of culture is being observed? Options: history, religion, the arts, literature

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history

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What is a cultural region?

Back

a section of the Earth where people share similar way of life such as language, religion, economic system and values.

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Which of the following describes a representative democracy? Options: The government is run by the people. A king or queen rules over the country. One person has absolute power to rule the government, people, and economy. The citizens elect the government officials.

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The citizens elect the government officials.

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Which of the following describes a monarchy?

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A king or queen rules over the country.

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Which of the following describes a dictatorship? Options: The government is run by the people., A king or queen rules over the country., One person has absolute power to rule the government, people, and economy., The citizens elect the government officials.

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One person has absolute power to rule the government, people, and economy.