Society, Culture, and Communication Quiz

What is culture?

Why is culture important?

What is society?

• Laws and norms

• People who live together in a territory

• Art and customs

• Technologically advanced

Can we say that one culture is more civilized than another?

• No

• Yes

Imperialism is the desire to expand a nation's territory beyond its borders

• True

• False

In imperialism, the powerful nation establishes itself by the use of direct, violent force

• True

• False

Colonization always involves settling on a territory beyond the powerful nation

• True

• False

What is the biggest motivation behind colonialism?

Is establishing colonies the only way to enforce imperialism? Why/why not?

What are some of the consequences of colonialism?

• Extinction of a language or culture

• Discrimination and racism

• An improvement in people's lives

• A better economy for the country that is colonized