AP Human Chapter 4 Thinkers

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30. The diffusion of social media has threatened

folk culture.

40. The use of a horse and buggy by the Amish in the United States is an example of one element of

folk culture.

22. A taboo against pork is a characteristic of

judaism and islam.

8. Groups living in close proximity to one another yet practicing uniquely different social customs suggests limited connections due to

language, ethnics or physical barriers.

19. The choice of clothing in Western countries is strongly influenced by

occupation level of income, and knowledge of fashion elsewhere.

2. Folk culture is more likely to vary from

place to place, at a given time, while popular culture is more likely to vary from time to time at a given place.

13. The spatial distribution of soccer during the twentieth century is an example of

pop culture

5 A repetitive act performed by an individual is a

pop culture.

29. TV has been the most important mechanism by which

popular culture has rapidly diffused across the globe.

34. A group that gives up its cultural traditions such as food and clothing preferences and adopts that of the dominant culture has undergone the process of cultural

simulation

1. The body of customary beliefs

social forms and material traits that constitute a group's distinct traditions would best describe a specific, population's culture.

24. What one eats is revealing of one's

social status,ethnicity, and religious memberships.

32. Marriage dowries in India reflect that

some families value male children more.

31. People maintain their folk culture despite familiarity with popular culture primarily because of

strong desire to preserve unique customs.

36.The three countries that are most aggressive in their punishments for using internet are

syria, china, and iran.

21. A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom is a

taboo.

35.Some features of U.S. material culture such as gas stations supermarkets, and motels promote a

uniform landscape.

15. What is relocation diffusion?

Physically relocating

7. Tin Pan Alley would be considered what kind of region?

Vernacular (Perception)

18. Clothing worn in folk cultures is usually selected based on

agricultural and climate.

11. Hip hop music demonstrates an interplay between globalization and local diversity because

artists receive widespread popularity and airplay yet still make local references..

37. In which state would alcohol consumption be relatively low?

utah

38. Americans' preferences for beverages and snacks

vary according to what is produced locally vary from one region of the county to another, vary according to religious differences, are primarily dependent on high income and national advertising.

10. Folk songs are more likely than popular songs to tell a story about life-cycle events

work, or natural disasters.

27. Pioneer farmers settling the grasslands of the American West often built houses of sod while early settlers of the eastern forest built wooden structures like log cabins. This suggests that

building materials strongly influenced by what you had.

14. The widespread distribution of soccer globally may be attributed in large part to the

colonial reach of the british Empire.

33. A practiced folk culture that represents a syncretism between the old and the new is

culturation

3. The frequent repetition of an act to the extent that it becomes characteristic of a group of people is a

custom.

39. Diffusion of Internet service is following the earlier pattern of television except that

diffusion is much faster.

26 From which of the folk housing hearths did the Tidewater house emerge?

Lower chesapeakes

28. Fill in the correct direction

Malagasy houses (Madagascar) are built with the main door facing west.Fiji eastern walls are considered sacred.Java house front doors face south.Laotians arrange their sleeping positions to ensure head positions are not opposite feet

41.popular culture may cause a rapid increase in demand for

certain natural resources. link

23. The geographer Vidal de la Blache regarded food supply as less subject to modification than clothing and weapons

clothing and weapons

17. Material culture includes which three essential items?

clothing, food, shelter

25. Widespread husbandry of pigs would be an ecological disaster in Islam's hearth because the pigs would compete for the resources that are already there

ecological disaster in Islam's hearth because the pigs would compete for the resources that are already there

4. A repetitive act performed by an individual is a

habit

9. We can deduce from the examples of popular music fashionable clothing and electronic applications around us that the rapid diffusion of popular culture depends on

modern communication devises.

6. In recent decades popular customs have most frequently originated in

more developed countries.

12. All of the following would be pull factors for musicians

proximity to agencies that book live performances,proximity to cultural activities outside the realm of the music industry,proximity to employment opportunities,proximity to creative enclaves in which musical ideas may be developed

16. Little wine is produced in SW Asia and North Africa primarily because

religious taboos discourage consumption. Not arable land


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