Unit 3: Cultural Patterns and Processes

All of the following are examples of a cultural hearth EXCEPT

• The development of democracy in ancient Greece

• The development of hip-hop culture in New York City

• The creation of soul food among African-Americans in the South

• The diffusion of Arabic words into the Spanish language

Which of the following is not a taboo in the United States?

• Pledging allegiance to the flag

• Wearing white to a wedding

• Omitting a "thirteenth" floor from buildings

• Incest

Select TWO cultural traits.

• Hinduism is the most common religion in India.

• Rice is a staple in East Asian cuisine.

• The Midwest is a region located directly west of the Northeast.

• Africans experienced forced migration to the United States due to slavery.

Select TWO images that demonstrate language's impact on the cultural landscape.

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Ethnic enclaves reflect all of the following EXCEPT

• The desire of people to remain apart from the larger society

• A dominant culture's desire to segregate a minority culture

• The desire of a minority culture to reflect its place of origin

• To completely eradicate the dominant culture from existence

Which of the following developments allows for the globalization of culture?

• Space-time compression

• An increasing life expectancy

• Population distribution

• Spatial association

All of the following are examples of the globalization of culture EXCEPT

• Japanese anime watched in the United States

• McDonald's establishing franchises in India

• The Amish developing their community in rural Pennsylvania

• The FIFA World Cup

An example of a folk culture would be

• Northeastern United States culture

• The Sentinelese culture

• Tokyo, Japan culture

• Parisian culture

All of the following traits are of popular culture EXCEPT

• Many people speaking a lingua franca

• Weakly defined gender roles

• Variety of architectural styles

• Locally sourced and produced food

The spread of pizza to the United States is caused by

• Relocation diffusion

• Contagious diffusion

• Hierarchical diffusion

• Stimulus diffusion