Question
How was Sudan’s food influenced by Arabs?(1 point)
Responses
Spices were introduced by Arab traders.
Spices were introduced by Arab traders.
Shea butter is used to protect mud buildings.
Shea butter is used to protect mud buildings.
Fish was introduced by Arab traders.
Fish was introduced by Arab traders.
Pigeon peas are eaten on traditional holidays.
What is an important effect of the roles of culture and individual experience in shaping people’s perceptions of the world?(1 point)
Responses
A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.
A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.
People who live in the same area share cultural characteristics.
People who live in the same area share cultural characteristics.
People are likely to develop biases against other cultures or ways of life.
People are likely to develop biases against other cultures or ways of life.
Popular media can cause people to share culture.
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)
Responses
This is an example of cultural imperialism.
This is an example of cultural imperialism.
This is an example of nativism.
This is an example of nativism.
This is an example of multiculturalism.
This is an example of multiculturalism.
This is an example of genocide.
Which of the following phrases is an example of the centrifugal force of cultural characteristics on societies?(1 point)
Responses
multiculturalism
multiculturalism
ethnocentrism
ethnocentrism
ethnic enclave
ethnic enclave
diffusion
Which response correctly identifies one way England influenced the culture of Wales?(1 point)
Responses
England required that the Welsh people fly English flags at their places of residence.
England required that the Welsh people fly English flags at their places of residence.
England outlawed Welsh folk music.
England outlawed Welsh folk music.
England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.
England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.
England required Welsh men to grow beards.
England required Welsh men to grow beards.
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)
Responses
Place is the most important factor in defining culture.
Place is the most important factor in defining culture.
Societal norms, such as what people wear, are how a place develops character.
Societal norms, such as what people wear, are how a place develops character.
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.
A place’s character does not need culture to be defined.
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)
Responses
ideology
ideology
societal norm
societal norm
multiculturalism
multiculturalism
capitalism
What is the name of the event that has increased the rate of cultural diffusion since the 1980s? (1 point)
Responses
the Mexican-American War
the Mexican-American War
globalization
globalization
European colonization of the Americas
European colonization of the Americas
the digital revolution
Which of the following scenarios describes an effect of the diffusion of U.S. culture?(1 point)
Responses
Indigenous people are forced to convert to Catholicism after the arrival of missionaries in the Columbian Exchange.
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.
A person in Paris, France, takes their date to a fast-food restaurant for dinner.
An American student in Texas listens to K-pop.
An American student in Texas listens to K-pop.
You can shop at IKEA in New York, Australia, and Singapore.
Which term best describes cultures becoming more similar over time, often leading to the loss of culture?(1 point)
Responses
Americanization
Americanization
popular culture
popular culture
homogenization
homogenization
globalization
Which of the following industries caused an influx of migration to Texas, specifically to Houston and San Antonio?(1 point)
Responses
the cattle industry
the cattle industry
technology start-ups
technology start-ups
the oil and gas industry
the oil and gas industry
the space industry
Which description of cultural diffusion in Texas is accurate?(1 point)
Responses
Cultural diffusion in Texas has stopped in recent years.
Cultural diffusion in Texas has stopped in recent years.
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.
Texas is highly isolated, causing minimal cultural diffusion over time.
Texas is highly isolated, causing minimal cultural diffusion over time.
The cultural landscape of Texas is uniform in all areas of the state due to cultural diffusion.
Which of the following Abrahamic religions has a belief in five compulsory daily prayers?(1 point)
Responses
Islam
Islam
Christianity
Christianity
Hinduism
Hinduism
Judaism
Question
Which of the following describes the spatial distribution of Islam?(1 point)
Responses
90 percent in the Middle East
90 percent in the Middle East
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
90 percent in Asia
90 percent in Asia
25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America
Which of the following presents a threat to traditional ways of life moving forward?(1 point)
Responses
an increasing number of native language speakers
an increasing number of native language speakers
economies are not ecologically sustainable
economies are not ecologically sustainable
reliance on natural forces
reliance on natural forces
free access to traditional lands
Which of the following describes an example of cultural divergence?(1 point)
Responses
the common use of major languages only
the common use of major languages only
the continuation of traditional gender roles
the continuation of traditional gender roles
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the popularity of national sports leagues such as the NFL
Which of the following describes a danger of cultural convergence?(1 point)
Responses
the loss of national cuisines
the loss of national cuisines
the abandonment of national sports
the abandonment of national sports
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
the extinction of less common languages
Which of the following accurately describes inequality in the U.S.?(1 point)
Responses
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
There is a median income gap between men and women, but not between different ethnicities.
There is a median income gap between men and women, but not between different ethnicities.
The U.S. is the most unequal country in the world.
If you wanted to measure gender differences in terms of wealth, health, and education, which of the following might you use?(1 point)
Responses
Gender Development Index (GDI)
Gender Development Index (GDI)
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
GINI coefficient
GINI coefficient
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Responses
Spices were introduced by Arab traders.
Spices were introduced by Arab traders.
Shea butter is used to protect mud buildings.
Shea butter is used to protect mud buildings.
Fish was introduced by Arab traders.
Fish was introduced by Arab traders.
Pigeon peas are eaten on traditional holidays.
What is an important effect of the roles of culture and individual experience in shaping people’s perceptions of the world?(1 point)
Responses
A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.
A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.
People who live in the same area share cultural characteristics.
People who live in the same area share cultural characteristics.
People are likely to develop biases against other cultures or ways of life.
People are likely to develop biases against other cultures or ways of life.
Popular media can cause people to share culture.
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)
Responses
This is an example of cultural imperialism.
This is an example of cultural imperialism.
This is an example of nativism.
This is an example of nativism.
This is an example of multiculturalism.
This is an example of multiculturalism.
This is an example of genocide.
Which of the following phrases is an example of the centrifugal force of cultural characteristics on societies?(1 point)
Responses
multiculturalism
multiculturalism
ethnocentrism
ethnocentrism
ethnic enclave
ethnic enclave
diffusion
Which response correctly identifies one way England influenced the culture of Wales?(1 point)
Responses
England required that the Welsh people fly English flags at their places of residence.
England required that the Welsh people fly English flags at their places of residence.
England outlawed Welsh folk music.
England outlawed Welsh folk music.
England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.
England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.
England required Welsh men to grow beards.
England required Welsh men to grow beards.
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)
Responses
Place is the most important factor in defining culture.
Place is the most important factor in defining culture.
Societal norms, such as what people wear, are how a place develops character.
Societal norms, such as what people wear, are how a place develops character.
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.
A place’s character does not need culture to be defined.
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)
Responses
ideology
ideology
societal norm
societal norm
multiculturalism
multiculturalism
capitalism
What is the name of the event that has increased the rate of cultural diffusion since the 1980s? (1 point)
Responses
the Mexican-American War
the Mexican-American War
globalization
globalization
European colonization of the Americas
European colonization of the Americas
the digital revolution
Which of the following scenarios describes an effect of the diffusion of U.S. culture?(1 point)
Responses
Indigenous people are forced to convert to Catholicism after the arrival of missionaries in the Columbian Exchange.
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.
A person in Paris, France, takes their date to a fast-food restaurant for dinner.
An American student in Texas listens to K-pop.
An American student in Texas listens to K-pop.
You can shop at IKEA in New York, Australia, and Singapore.
Which term best describes cultures becoming more similar over time, often leading to the loss of culture?(1 point)
Responses
Americanization
Americanization
popular culture
popular culture
homogenization
homogenization
globalization
Which of the following industries caused an influx of migration to Texas, specifically to Houston and San Antonio?(1 point)
Responses
the cattle industry
the cattle industry
technology start-ups
technology start-ups
the oil and gas industry
the oil and gas industry
the space industry
Which description of cultural diffusion in Texas is accurate?(1 point)
Responses
Cultural diffusion in Texas has stopped in recent years.
Cultural diffusion in Texas has stopped in recent years.
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.
Texas is highly isolated, causing minimal cultural diffusion over time.
Texas is highly isolated, causing minimal cultural diffusion over time.
The cultural landscape of Texas is uniform in all areas of the state due to cultural diffusion.
Which of the following Abrahamic religions has a belief in five compulsory daily prayers?(1 point)
Responses
Islam
Islam
Christianity
Christianity
Hinduism
Hinduism
Judaism
Question
Which of the following describes the spatial distribution of Islam?(1 point)
Responses
90 percent in the Middle East
90 percent in the Middle East
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
90 percent in Asia
90 percent in Asia
25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America
Which of the following presents a threat to traditional ways of life moving forward?(1 point)
Responses
an increasing number of native language speakers
an increasing number of native language speakers
economies are not ecologically sustainable
economies are not ecologically sustainable
reliance on natural forces
reliance on natural forces
free access to traditional lands
Which of the following describes an example of cultural divergence?(1 point)
Responses
the common use of major languages only
the common use of major languages only
the continuation of traditional gender roles
the continuation of traditional gender roles
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the popularity of national sports leagues such as the NFL
Which of the following describes a danger of cultural convergence?(1 point)
Responses
the loss of national cuisines
the loss of national cuisines
the abandonment of national sports
the abandonment of national sports
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
the extinction of less common languages
Which of the following accurately describes inequality in the U.S.?(1 point)
Responses
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
There is a median income gap between men and women, but not between different ethnicities.
There is a median income gap between men and women, but not between different ethnicities.
The U.S. is the most unequal country in the world.
If you wanted to measure gender differences in terms of wealth, health, and education, which of the following might you use?(1 point)
Responses
Gender Development Index (GDI)
Gender Development Index (GDI)
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
GINI coefficient
GINI coefficient
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Here are the responses to your questions:
1. How was Sudan’s food influenced by Arabs?
- **Spices were introduced by Arab traders.**
2. What is an important effect of the roles of culture and individual experience in shaping people’s perceptions of the world?
- **A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.**
3. Read the following sentence and determine which effect of culture on society is being displayed.
- **This is an example of cultural imperialism.**
4. Which of the following phrases is an example of the centrifugal force of cultural characteristics on societies?
- **ethnic enclave**
5. Which response correctly identifies one way England influenced the culture of Wales?
- **England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.**
6. Read the following statement, then identify what this indicates about the relationship between culture and a place’s character.
- **Cultural traits and diverse cultures can blend to create a unique character and identity for specific places.**
7. 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.?
- **multiculturalism**
8. What is the name of the event that has increased the rate of cultural diffusion since the 1980s?
- **globalization**
9. Which of the following scenarios describes an effect of the diffusion of U.S. culture?
- **A person in Paris, France, takes their date to a fast-food restaurant for dinner.**
10. Which term best describes cultures becoming more similar over time, often leading to the loss of culture?
- **homogenization**
11. Which of the following industries caused an influx of migration to Texas, specifically to Houston and San Antonio?
- **the oil and gas industry**
12. Which description of cultural diffusion in Texas is accurate?
- **Several diverse cultures have interacted over time, blending traits from Mexico and other nations to create a rich cultural landscape.**
13. Which of the following Abrahamic religions has a belief in five compulsory daily prayers?
- **Islam**
14. Which of the following describes the spatial distribution of Islam?
- **60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa**
15. Which of the following presents a threat to traditional ways of life moving forward?
- **economies are not ecologically sustainable**
16. Which of the following describes an example of cultural divergence?
- **the continuation of traditional gender roles**
17. Which of the following describes a danger of cultural convergence?
- **the loss of national cuisines**
18. Which of the following accurately describes inequality in the U.S.?
- **The median rural income is less than the median urban income.**
19. If you wanted to measure gender differences in terms of wealth, health, and education, which of the following might you use?
- **Gender Development Index (GDI)**
Feel free to ask more questions if needed!
1. How was Sudan’s food influenced by Arabs?
- **Spices were introduced by Arab traders.**
2. What is an important effect of the roles of culture and individual experience in shaping people’s perceptions of the world?
- **A person’s race, gender, and sexual identity shape their individual experiences.**
3. Read the following sentence and determine which effect of culture on society is being displayed.
- **This is an example of cultural imperialism.**
4. Which of the following phrases is an example of the centrifugal force of cultural characteristics on societies?
- **ethnic enclave**
5. Which response correctly identifies one way England influenced the culture of Wales?
- **England promoted the English language in Wales, instead of the native language, Welsh.**
6. Read the following statement, then identify what this indicates about the relationship between culture and a place’s character.
- **Cultural traits and diverse cultures can blend to create a unique character and identity for specific places.**
7. 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.?
- **multiculturalism**
8. What is the name of the event that has increased the rate of cultural diffusion since the 1980s?
- **globalization**
9. Which of the following scenarios describes an effect of the diffusion of U.S. culture?
- **A person in Paris, France, takes their date to a fast-food restaurant for dinner.**
10. Which term best describes cultures becoming more similar over time, often leading to the loss of culture?
- **homogenization**
11. Which of the following industries caused an influx of migration to Texas, specifically to Houston and San Antonio?
- **the oil and gas industry**
12. Which description of cultural diffusion in Texas is accurate?
- **Several diverse cultures have interacted over time, blending traits from Mexico and other nations to create a rich cultural landscape.**
13. Which of the following Abrahamic religions has a belief in five compulsory daily prayers?
- **Islam**
14. Which of the following describes the spatial distribution of Islam?
- **60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa**
15. Which of the following presents a threat to traditional ways of life moving forward?
- **economies are not ecologically sustainable**
16. Which of the following describes an example of cultural divergence?
- **the continuation of traditional gender roles**
17. Which of the following describes a danger of cultural convergence?
- **the loss of national cuisines**
18. Which of the following accurately describes inequality in the U.S.?
- **The median rural income is less than the median urban income.**
19. If you wanted to measure gender differences in terms of wealth, health, and education, which of the following might you use?
- **Gender Development Index (GDI)**
Feel free to ask more questions if needed!