Cultural

What is heritage?

• anything that is considered important enough to be passed on to the future generations

• such as buildings and historic places,monuments

• non-physical aspects of a particular culture

• the practices,representations,expressions

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How many aspects of cultural heritage?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 7

True or False:

Celebrating holidays, events like Bar Mitzvahs and Quinceneras, or even Sunday dinner can be considered part of someone's customs.

• True

• False

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Adults consider that Colombians' celebrations are __________than Brazil's

• more exciting

• the most exciting

• excitinger

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What is cultural assimilation?

• A) The process by which a person or a group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group.

• B) The preservation of cultural identity and practices.

• C) The rejection of all cultural influences.

• D) The creation of a new culture from multiple existing cultures.

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Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?

• A) A traditional dance being performed in a new country.

• B) A language being forgotten over time.

• C) A cultural practice being banned by law.

• D) A new language being created.

What does the term 'cultural relativism' mean?

• A) Judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one's own culture.

• B) Understanding a culture on its own terms without judgment.

• C) The belief that one's own culture is superior to others.

• D) The blending of multiple cultures into one.

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In literature, what is a 'cultural symbol'?

• A) A character that represents a specific culture.

• B) An object, character, or event that represents a broader cultural idea.

• C) A language used by a particular culture.

• D) A traditional story passed down through generations.

Which of the following best describes 'cultural heritage'?

• A) The physical artifacts and intangible attributes of a group or society.

• B) The economic practices of a culture.

• C) The political systems of a culture.

• D) The technological advancements of a culture.

What is the main idea of cultural literacy?

• A) The ability to understand and participate fluently in a given culture.

• B) The ability to read and write in multiple languages.

• C) The ability to create new cultural practices.

• D) The ability to reject cultural norms.

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