LS Vocabulary Review 16- Globalisation

Many communities work hard to ______ by teaching younger generations about their customs and values.

• erode cultural identity

• preserve local culture

• experience cultural rituals firsthand

• promote Westernization

Which phrase refers to "the process where different cultures become more similar due to globalization"?

• Cultural homogenization

• Heritage days

• Keep traditions alive

• Commercialization of festivals

Which of the following is an example of cultural assimilation?

• Learning about different customs while traveling

• Hosting a festival to celebrate traditional food

• Adopting the language, dress, and behaviors of a new country

• Preserving historical sites

Which term describes "a place of historical or cultural significance that is protected for future generations"?

• Heritage site

• Global village

• Folk tale

• Regional tradition

Traditional storytelling is a way for communities to ______ important values and history to younger generations.

• erode cultural identity

• prioritize Westernization

• fade away

• pass down

The annual Lunar New Year celebrations ______ when the streets are filled with music, dance, and fireworks.

• come alive

• fade away

• keep traditions alive

• preserve local culture

Which phrase describes the process of honoring and maintaining the customs of one’s ancestors?

• Cultural homogenization

• Keep traditions alive

• Mainstream Western trends

• Old-fashioned beliefs

Many traditional festivals have lost their original meaning due to ______, with businesses focusing on profit rather than culture.

• commercialization

• heritage days

• regional traditions

• folk tales

Tourists visiting Japan often participate in tea ceremonies to ______ firsthand.

• host local festivals

• erode cultural identity

• experience cultural rituals

• pass down old stories

Which of the following best describes a "global village"?

• A place where different cultural traditions disappear

• A rural community that keeps its traditions intact

• A world where people from different countries are more connected

• A heritage site where only locals are allowed