Cultural Practices and Organizations Quiz

Adopting new cultural practices, generally from a dominant culture group

• assimilation

• integration

• separation

• marginalization

A collection of multiple countries that make up a larger group that goes beyond national boundaries

• supranational organization

• federal state

• confederation

• regional alliance

A piece of land that is connected to a mainland and is surrounded on three sides by water

• peninsula

• island

• isthmus

• archipelago

An extreme devotion to a country characterized by a lack of questioning of state authority

• nationalism

• patriotism

• globalism

• isolationism

An area that includes lines of transportation like railroads, highways, water canals that allow increased movement of people and products

• transportation corridor

• residential area

• industrial zone

• recreational park

An alliance of 28 countries that border the North Atlantic Ocean. The Alliance includes the United States, most European Union members, Canada, and Turkey. Known as NATO.

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• North American Trade Organization

• National Atlantic Treaty Organization

• Northern Alliance Treaty Organization

Refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• standard of living

• economic status

• financial capability

• income level

A political and economic union of 27 member countries located primarily in Europe that works to help the ease of movement of people, goods, services and capital within its members’ borders

• European Union

• United Nations

• NATO

• ASEAN

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.

• alliance

• conflict

• division

• rivalry

A narrow body of water that connects to larger bodies of water

• strait

• river

• canal

• bay