Unit 3 Part 2 Test

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What was the primary method through which Christianity spread in the Philippines?

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Christianity was introduced to the Philippines by Spanish missionaries during the colonial period in the sixteenth century.

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What is the result of the cultural process known as creolization?

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The blending of indigenous, African, and European traditions to form new cultural expressions

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What is the primary reason for the widespread use of English in North America today?

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English spread in North America mainly through the establishment of British colonies, where settlers from Great Britain brought the language with them.

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What term describes languages like Swahili in East Africa and English in international business?

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lingua franca

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Which of the following best describes the characteristics of popular culture? It is prevalent among large, diverse societies, It is rooted in traditional practices of indigenous communities, It thrives in isolated and remote areas, It is maintained by small, uniform groups, It is characterized by minimal interaction with other cultures

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It is prevalent among large, diverse societies

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What is an example of how global popular culture is disseminated in today's world?

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The viral spread of a dance challenge on a video-sharing platform

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What is a significant factor contributing to the dominance of certain languages on the Internet?

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The prevalence of English in online content and platforms.

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What term best describes the impact of the Internet on reducing geographical barriers in cultural exchange?

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Time-space compression

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How has the process of relocation diffusion influenced the diversity of Christian practices in the Americas?

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It has led to a wide variety of Christian denominations and practices.

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Identify the correct pairing of a major world religion with its region of origin: Sikhism and the Middle East, Confucianism and South Asia, Taoism and East Asia, Zoroastrianism and North Africa, Shintoism and Europe

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Taoism and East Asia