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World Geography: Unit 2 Test

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Question 1
1.

The set of shared values, social norms, goals, practices, and beliefs of a group of people is called

Question 2
2.

Which of the following are examples of culture? (select all that apply)

Question 3
3.

Which statements are true about culture? (select all that apply)

Question 4
4.

Match the definitions and example religions for monotheistic and polytheistic religions.

  • Hinduism
  • Believe in multiple gods
  • Islam
  • Christianity
  • Judaism
  • Believe in one god
  • Monotheistic religions
  • Polytheistic religions
Question 5
5.

Which of the following are ways that Christianity, Judaism and Islam are all similar? (select all that apply)

Question 6
6.

Which of the following are ways that Hinduism and Buddhism are similar? (select all that apply)

Question 7
7.

This map shows the location of a particular religion. Based on your analysis of the map, how would you classify this religion that is shown?

Question 8
8.

Which of the following is a result of colonization and the diffusion of Spanish culture?

Question 9
9.

The Russian language and the Croatian language have many words in common and follow many similar grammatical rules.  What BEST explains why this is true?

Question 10
10.

____________ is a term that refers to a group of languages with a similar beginning or “root.”

Question 11
11.

How can multiple countries having a common language--such as many Latin American countries speaking Spanish--impact a region?

Question 12
12.

Beginning in the 8th century CE, people from many different nations in Eastern Africa adopted Swahili, the language of the local tribes, for use in trade.  In this example, what best describes Swahili?

Question 13
13.

Match each term with the correct definition.

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Ethnicity
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Group based on common cultural traits (religion, dress, etc.)
Race
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Group based on physical characteristics
Classism
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Prejudices against people who are poor or have jobs with little prestige but celebrates people who make a lot of money
Gender roles
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a range of behaviors and attitudes that are generally considered acceptable based on that person's biological or perceived sex
Question 14
14.

How did apartheid affect South African society?

Question 15
15.

How do different societies define gender roles?

Question 16
16.

What is the primary purpose of the Hindu caste system?

Question 17
17.

Which of the following would be considered part of the cultural landscape? (select all that apply)

Question 18
18.

Which term best describes the process by which cultural practices spread from one region to another?

Question 19
19.

Which of the following would be examples of how culture diffuses? (select all that apply)

Question 20
20.

How has the internet contributed to cultural diffusion?