Elements of Culture include: Language, Religion, Beliefs, Institutions, and Technology. Based on this list, which element refers to formal organizations such as government, schools, and hospitals?

• Language

• Beliefs

• Institutions

• Technology

Which element of culture BEST describes how one grows up and what has influenced them?

• language

• beliefs & customs

• religion

• institutions

Christianity is described with key ideas including one God, Jesus as son of God, salvation through faith, and Ten Commandments. Where is Christianity noted as the largest religion globally?

• Americas, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa

• East and Southeast Asia

• Middle East and North Africa

• South/Southeast Asia

Hinduism originated in ancient India (no single founder). Which of the following is NOT listed among its key ideas?

• Dharma

• Karma

• Reincarnation

• Five Pillars

Islam’s key ideas include one God (Allah), and the Qur'an. What belief listed is also a central idea of Islam?

• Eightfold Path

• The Five Pillars

• The Ten Commandments

• The Holy Grail

Judaism is identified as the oldest monotheistic religion. Which central idea is listed among its key ideas?

• The Five Pillars

• The Ten Commandments

• The Eightfold Path

• The Vedas

Sumo wrestling still exists in the Japan. This is an example of how it continues to be deeply rooted in the Japanese culture. What is this known as?

• cultural diffusion

• cultural convergence

• cultural divergence

• reincarnation

Cultural Convergence vs. Divergence: Which statement best matches Cultural Convergence?

• Cultures maintain unique traditions and resist global influences

• Cultures become more alike through shared ideas, technology, lifestyles

• Governments centralize power to control culture

• Religions adopt local deities

Which of the following is listed as an example of Cultural Divergence?

• English as global language

• Global foods like sushi and tacos

• Traditional monarchies resisting democracy

• Soccer as global sport

Human Characteristics listed include population distribution, language, religion, settlement patterns, government structures, and economic activity. Which category includes landforms, climate, and natural resources?

• Human Characteristics

• Physical Characteristics

• Cultural Convergence

• Government Systems