Chapter 4 test

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what trend are prominent in terms of the diffusion of tv and the internet

As time goes on The internet and television diffuses greatly to other parts of the world but start primarily in the United states

describe the diffusion of soccer

Beginning in the late 1800s, the British exported association football around the world, first to continental Europe and then to other countries.

Describe malware

virus designed to cause intentional harm this is most common in russia china and certain parts of South America

what countries is cricket most popular in

India, Southwest Asia, and Africa

describe the new england style house

box shaped , with a central hall

How is Folk Culture Distributed

A combination of local physical and cultural factors

habit

A repetitive act performed by a particular individual

what country's is ice hockey most popular in

Canada, United States, Russia ,and northern Euroupe

what countries is lacrosse most popular in

Canada, and northeast USA

how are material in folk houses unique

Distinctive environmental and cultural features influence the provision of housing in folk cultures.

How and why is the concept of uniform landscapes utilized by fast-food restaurants?

Fast food restaurants are franchises and as they spread those franchises of the same company replace folk culture

what are the characteristics folk music

Folk songs may tell a story or convey information about life-cycle events, such as birth, death, and marriage, or environmental features, such as agriculture and climate.

Where does folk culture originate?

In unknown hearths on unknown dates *May have multiple hearths

what countries is baseball most popular in

North America, Caribbean, and Japan

Describe the use of social media worldwide.

Not every country has access to the same socal media websites as other countries

how does clothing style indicate the influence of the environment on folk culture

People wear different shoes for different climates, and other environmental factors

How is popular culture distributed?

Popular culture is distributed widely across many countries, with little regard for physical factors.

how does popular culture originate?

Popular culture is typically traceable to a specific person or corporation in a particular place

how does the diffusion of popular culture affect the way people dress

The diffusion of popular culture is causing many people to ignore local norms and instead dress to the trends

custom

The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of the group of people performing the act.

How is popular culture diffused?

This is fast-moving, large-scale, mainly hierarchically diffused.

How is Folk culture diffused

This is slow-moving, small-scale, mainly through relocation diffusion.

describe urban culture

Urban spaces, characterized by concentrations of wealth, migration, and diverse ethnic groups, may value more progressive forms of popular culture.

why is televison a significant element of culture

Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in the world

describe cyber espionage

a Virus created to destroy or observe important information from governments and is by far most popular in the United states

describe ransomware

a form of malware that makes files inaccessible until a ransom has been paid and is most popular in russian areas, and India

Why do developing nations view television as a new source of cultural imperialism?

because most TV implements American ideas and cultures that don't align with certain developing countries culture

what are food preferences strongly influenced by

cultural traditions

how does folk music originate

folk songs usually originate anonymously and are transmitted orally

what influences the spatial distribution of wine

environmental and cultural influences

what is the worlds largest social networking site

facebook

what is fake news

fake news false, often sensational, report disseminated under the guise of an authentic news report,

How has global diffusion of popular social customs had an unintended negative impact on women in India?

it has caused an increase in demand for dowries

in western countries where popular culture predominates, what does clothing style reflect

occupation and income

describe the origin of soccer

originated as a folk custom in England during the eleventh century.

besides fake news what are other practices linked to misinformation

trolling and alternative facts

describe the middle atlantic style house

two full stories high one room deep and at least two rooms wide

When did popular music originate

popular music as we know it today originated around 1900.

describe popular music

popular music is written by specific individuals for the purpose of being sold to or performed in front of a large number of people

what food taboos are in the arabian peninsula

pork, because pigs are unsuited for dry conditions, pigs would compete with humans for food and water

what food taboos are associated with hebrews

prohibited from eating a wide variety of foods, including animals that do not chew their cud or that have cloven feet and fish lacking fins or scales. These biblical taboos were developed through oral tradition and by rabbis into the kosher laws observed today by some Jews.

describe rural culture

rural spaces, whose economies tend to focus more heavily on agriculture and manufacturing, tend to value more traditional forms of popular culture.

describe the importance of regionally distinctive sports

sports can be a strong force for cultural and regional identity

describ ethe lower cheseapeke style house

steep roof, one story and has chimneys at either end

Where did the Amish originate?

switzerland and germany

what food taboos are associated with Hindu

taboos against consuming cattle can also be partly explained by environmental reasons. Cows are the source of oxen (castrated male bovine), the traditional choice for pulling plows as well as carts. A large supply of oxen must be maintained in India because every field has to be plowed at approximately the same time

The percentage of Americans owning smartphones increased from 35 percent in 2011 to 77 percent in 2016. More than 90 percent of Americans between 18 and 29 years old have smartphones, but ownership is also increasing rapidly among older Americans.

the impact and distribution of cell phones on popular culture.

How is the playing of golf and golf courses an example of a popular custom that is not generally in harmony with the local environment?

the landscape is hindered and the environment is negatively affected to build golf courses

what is cultural homogenization

the spread of a popular culture product across larger spaces results in a loss of localized folk culture diversity, and convergence of cultural preferences.

How have countries taken action against citizens that attempt to circumvent government restrictions on technology?

they are harassed or jailed

what is the purpose of collecting personal data

to advertise products we might want to buy or even influence who we vote for

why did amish culture diffuse to the united states

to protect their culture and escape the influx of tourists


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