UNIT 4

Question 1

ethnocentrism

Answer 1

using your own belief to judge something culturally

Question 2

cultural relativism

Answer 2

seeing culture through their own standard
(ex: i don’t eat crickets, can you tell me why you like them?)

Question 3

folk culture

Answer 3

local culture in isolated rural areas

Question 4

pop culture

Answer 4

large, diverse societies

Question 5

culture can be leisure

Answer 5

what people do for fun (art, sports, etc.)

Question 6

folk music

Answer 6

passed on from generations, unknown origin

Question 7

pop music

Answer 7

known origin, changes constantly

Question 8

taboo

Answer 8

something the entire community collectively doesn’t do

Question 9

terrior

Answer 9

effects of local environment on particular foods (ex: wine)

Question 10

threats to local culture

Answer 10

technology, entertainments

Question 11

censorship of pop culture

Answer 11

people try to censor things, but people still find a way around it

Question 12

tourism protects unique landscapes by…

Answer 12

tourists pay to see landscapes, so countries protect it

Question 13

tourism hurts unique landscapes by…

Answer 13

tourists expect to see things they recognize

Question 14

threats to folk culture

Answer 14

people get richer, want good material of MDC culture, loss of traditional value, change of roles of women

Question 15

environmental impact of pop culture

Answer 15

pop culture modifies and controls the environment

Question 16

creole language

Answer 16

2 languages that make 1 language
(ex: Latin+Gaulish=French)

Question 17

dialect

Answer 17

different vocab within the same language

Question 18

lingua franca

Answer 18

language of international communication
(English is used internationally)

Question 19

2 theories of language diffusion

Answer 19

agricultural and conquest

Question 20

universalizing religions

Answer 20

attempting to be global, expansion of religion

Question 21

ethnic religion

Answer 21

appeals to one group of people, does not try to spread

Question 22

cosmogony

Answer 22

beliefs about the origins of the universe

Question 23

sects

Answer 23

a group of people with different beliefs from a larger group of the same religion

Question 24

denomination

Answer 24

division of a branch

Question 25

pidgen language

Answer 25

simplified communication method

Question 26

who invaded England leading to the development of english?

Answer 26

Anglo saxon

Question 27

largest and 2nd largest language family

Answer 27

indo european and sino tibetan

Question 28

largest universalizing religion

Answer 28

christianity

Question 29

largest ethnic religion

Answer 29

hinduism

Question 30

where is islam found

Answer 30

asia, middle east, north africa

Question 31

2 branches of Islam

Answer 31

sunni and shiite

Question 32

where is catholic in the us

Answer 32

latin america because Spanish and Portuguese colonization of the region

Question 33

where are mormons in the us

Answer 33

Utah, California, and Arizona because of relocation

Question 34

where are baptists in the us

Answer 34

southeast because they followed a rift with their northern counterparts over slavery.

Question 35

where are lutherans in the us

Answer 35

minnesota and north dakota because Scandinavian and German immigrants.

Question 36

what are the 3 abrahamic religions

Answer 36

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Question 37

what is the state religion of japan

Answer 37

shinto

Question 38

what is the holiest city in islam

Answer 38

mecca

Question 39

what religion controlled Jerusalem and who is controlling it now

Answer 39

Eastern Orthodox controls it now, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam used to control

Question 40

aspects of culture

Answer 40

worship, symbols, language, artifacts, etc

Question 41

hierarchal diffusion

Answer 41

one person and spreads from there

Question 42

stimulus diffusion

Answer 42

spread from one source to another