How was Sudan’s food influenced by Arabs? (1 point)
Fish was introduced by Arab traders.
Pigeon peas are eaten on traditional holidays.
Spices were introduced by Arab traders.
Shea butter is used to protect mud buildings.
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Spices were introduced by Arab traders.
What is an important effect of the roles of culture and individual experience in shaping people’s perceptions of the world?
People who live in the same area share cultural characteristics.
People are likely to develop biases against other cultures or ways of life.
A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.
Popular media can cause people to share culture.
People who live in the same area share cultural characteristics.
People are likely to develop biases against other cultures or ways of life.
A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.
Popular media can cause people to share culture.
A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.
Read the following sentence and determine which effect of culture on society is being displayed.
In the 1880s, Belgium colonized the Congo and forced the Congolese people to convert to Christianity and stop speaking their Indigenous languages.
(1 point)
This is an example of multiculturalism.
This is an example of nativism.
This is an example of genocide.
This is an example of cultural imperialism.
In the 1880s, Belgium colonized the Congo and forced the Congolese people to convert to Christianity and stop speaking their Indigenous languages.
(1 point)
This is an example of multiculturalism.
This is an example of nativism.
This is an example of genocide.
This is an example of cultural imperialism.
This is an example of cultural imperialism.
Which of the following phrases is an example of the centrifugal force of cultural characteristics on societies? (1 point)
multiculturalism
ethnic enclave
ethnocentrism
diffusion
multiculturalism
ethnic enclave
ethnocentrism
diffusion
Ethnocentrism
Which response correctly identifies one way England influenced the culture of Wales?
(1 point)
England outlawed Welsh folk music.
England required that the Welsh people fly English flags at their places of residence.
England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.
England required Welsh men to grow beards.
(1 point)
England outlawed Welsh folk music.
England required that the Welsh people fly English flags at their places of residence.
England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.
England required Welsh men to grow beards.
England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.
Read the following statement, then identify what this indicates about the relationship between culture and a place’s character.
In San Antonio, Texas, there is a two-week-long celebration called Fiesta. Mariachi, or Mexican bands, play in parades. There is also an event called Gartenfest that celebrates German culture. (1 point)
Societal norms, such as what people wear, are how a place develops character.
Place is the most important factor in defining culture.
A place’s character does not need culture to be defined.
Cultural traits and diverse cultures can blend to create a unique character and identity for specific places.
In San Antonio, Texas, there is a two-week-long celebration called Fiesta. Mariachi, or Mexican bands, play in parades. There is also an event called Gartenfest that celebrates German culture. (1 point)
Societal norms, such as what people wear, are how a place develops character.
Place is the most important factor in defining culture.
A place’s character does not need culture to be defined.
Cultural traits and diverse cultures can blend to create a unique character and identity for specific places.
Cultural traits and diverse cultures can blend to create a unique character and identity for specific places.
Which of the following is a cultural trait that explains why San Antonio’s largest holiday includes cultural elements from Mexico, Germany, and the U.S.? (1 point)
ideology
societal norm
multiculturalism
capitalism
ideology
societal norm
multiculturalism
capitalism
Multiculturalism
What is the name of the event that has increased the rate of cultural diffusion since the 1980s? (1 point)
European colonization of the Americas
the Mexican-American War
globalization
the digital revolution
European colonization of the Americas
the Mexican-American War
globalization
the digital revolution
Globalization
Which of the following scenarios describes an effect of the diffusion of U.S. culture?
(1 point)
A person in Paris, France, takes their date to a fast-food restaurant for dinner.
An American student in Texas listens to K-pop.
You can shop at IKEA in New York, Australia, and Singapore.
Indigenous people are forced to convert to Catholicism after the arrival of missionaries in the Columbian Exchange.
(1 point)
A person in Paris, France, takes their date to a fast-food restaurant for dinner.
An American student in Texas listens to K-pop.
You can shop at IKEA in New York, Australia, and Singapore.
Indigenous people are forced to convert to Catholicism after the arrival of missionaries in the Columbian Exchange.
A person in Paris, France, takes their date to a fast-food restaurant for dinner.
Which term best describes cultures becoming more similar over time, often leading to the loss of culture? (1 point)
popular culture
globalization
homogenization
Americanization
popular culture
globalization
homogenization
Americanization
Homogenization
Which of the following industries caused an influx of migration to Texas, specifically to Houston and San Antonio? (1 point)
the oil and gas industry
the space industry
the cattle industry
technology start-ups
the oil and gas industry
the space industry
the cattle industry
technology start-ups
The oil and gas industry.
Which description of cultural diffusion in Texas is accurate? (1 point)
The cultural landscape of Texas is uniform in all areas of the state due to cultural diffusion.
Cultural diffusion in Texas has stopped in recent years.
Texas is highly isolated, causing minimal cultural diffusion over time.
Several diverse cultures have interacted over time, blending traits from Mexico and other nations to create a rich cultural landscape.
The cultural landscape of Texas is uniform in all areas of the state due to cultural diffusion.
Cultural diffusion in Texas has stopped in recent years.
Texas is highly isolated, causing minimal cultural diffusion over time.
Several diverse cultures have interacted over time, blending traits from Mexico and other nations to create a rich cultural landscape.
Several diverse cultures have interacted over time, blending traits from Mexico and other nations to create a rich cultural landscape.
Which of the following Abrahamic religions has the central belief of enacting its singular God’s will on Earth as law? (1 point)
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam.
Which of the following describes the spatial distribution of Islam? (1 point)
90 percent in the Middle East
90 percent in Asia
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America
90 percent in the Middle East
90 percent in Asia
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America