1) Which of the following BEST describes culture? a) The combining of the ideas from different people. b) The spreading of ideas to different people. c) The shared characteristics of a group of people that are important to daily life. 2) What of the following means "the spread of ideas, objects, or traits from one culture to another"? a) Cultural Etiquette b) Cultural Diffusion c) Cultural Education 3) The process in which a person from a minority culture begins to practice the cultural traits of their host nation. (The person became just like the majority of the people.) a) Acculturation b) Assimilation 4) The process in which a person from a minority culture adopts from practices and values of the majority culture, while keeping their old cultural identity. a) Acculturation b) Assimilation 5) What is a cultural trait? a) The rapid spread of an idea throughout a population. b) A single element of normal practice in a culture. c) The place of origin for a widespread cultural trend. d) The spread of an idea through the physical movement of people from one place to another. 6) What is a cultural hearth? a) The rapid spread of an idea throughout a population. b) A single element of normal practice in a culture. c) The place of origin for a widespread cultural trend. d) The spread of an idea through the physical movement of people from one place to another. 7) What is a contagious diffusion? a) The rapid spread of an idea throughout a population. b) A single element of normal practice in a culture. c) The place of origin for a widespread cultural trend. d) The spread of an idea through the physical movement of people from one place to another. 8) What is a relocation diffusion? a) The rapid spread of an idea throughout a population. b) A single element of normal practice in a culture. c) The place of origin for a widespread cultural trend. d) The spread of an idea through the physical movement of people from one place to another. 9) Which of the following is NOT considered a cultural trait? a) Clothing b) Local weather c) Religion 10) Which of the following BEST describes a "native language"? (primary language) a) The language that is spoken by only indigenous people. b) The first language that a person learns. c) The language recognized by a country's government and used in court/taught in schools, etc. 11) Which of the following processes helps create a multicultural society? a) Assimilation b) Acculturation 12) In the 1700's, log cabin houses were popular in Northern Europe. In the 1800's, many Europeans migrated to the United States. Today, log cabins are mostly seen in the US and Canada. a) Contagious Diffusion b) Relocation Diffusion c) Hierarchical Diffusion 13) In the US, emergency rules related to COVID-19 were put in place by the federal government. These rules made businesses close, and encouraged social distancing and vaccines. There were many other pandemic-related practices that were passed down from the US government too. These pandemic-related practices changed the way people lived. a) Contagious Diffusion b) Relocation Diffusion c) Hierarchical Diffusion 14) A student teaches his classmates the newest dance move, and then the classmates show their other friends the dance. Soon, many of the students throughout the school are doing the dance move. a) Contagious Diffusion b) Relocation Diffusion c) Hierarchical Diffusion 15) What religion is most common in Southwest Asia (Middle East) and North Africa? a) Judaism b) Islam c) Christianity (Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodox) 16) What language family is the most widespread in the world? a) Altaic b) Japanese and Korean c) Indo-European 17) Which of the listed languages is found as an official language on every continent? a) French b) English c) Russian 18) Which 3 are cultural traits? a) English b) Rainfall c) Kimono d) Pasta e) Hot dog f) Boulder Rock

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