Culture Assessment

Listening to hip-hop music, wearing jeans, & celebrating Thanksgiving are examples of American?

• Cultural Diffusion

• Values

• Ethnic Group

• Culture

What is NOT a means of cultural diffusion?

• Geography

• War

• Migration

• Trade

What is the best definition for culture shock?

• A sense of excitement felt when a person visits a new culture

• The sharing of culture around the world

• The inability of a person to adapt to a new culture

• A sense of confusion when facing a different culture's unfamiliar way of life

What is the best definition for the term culture region?

• An area where people move around together in groups

• An area where people elect a common leader

• An area where people have similar languages and customs

• An area where people are multicultural and diverse

What has been an effect of various ethnic groups immigrating to North America?

• New immigrants are not allowed to move to the region

• There are violent conflicts daily in the region

• It has not become a diverse society

• It has become a multicultural society

Culture traits include language, religion, foods, celebrations, and?

• Education

• Elections

• Natural disasters

• Geography

An illustration of an Indian chief in a headdress would best represent what concept?

• Cultural Shock

• Custom

• Architecture

• Cultural Diffusion

What would be the best title for a chart that has labels of Common Language, Common customs, common history, and common origins?

• Ethnic Group

• Economic Group

• Cultural Landscape

• Multicultural

What is the best definition of culture?

• A group's religious beliefs & rituals

• A region's traditional style of dress

• The way people live, behave & think

• A group's popular music & art

What term best describes the division of the map of the United States?

• Cultural Regions

• Cultural Diffusion

• Cultural Traits

• Cultural Landscapes