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HamanCh4
Mr. Haman's class, Ch.4 vocab and Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following would be an example of popular culture? | A large heterogeneous group in an urban area |
| Folk groups are diffused by? | Relocation Diffusion |
| Country Music developed where? | Central Tennessee |
| A restriction on the behavior imposed by a social custom is called a? | taboo |
| Most Cultural Hearts were originally located in? | River valleys |
| The clearest example of folk culture today is? | Amish in southeast Pennsylvania |
| Which of the following would be considered non-material culture? | a belief |
| The saltbox style house is associated with which region of the U.S.? | Northeast |
| When one ethnic group becomes integrated into a larger culture it is called? | Assimilation |
| Which of the following explains how quickly innovations diffuse today and refers to how interlinked two places are? | Time-space compression |
| Which of the following would be an example of a cultural trait? | Wearing a turban |
| Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural landscape? | a rain forest |
| Which of the following best accounts for the widespread appeal of American-made movies? | the diffusion of popular culture |
| Toponymy is the study of? | Place names |
| The practice of evaluating a culutre by its own standards, and not by the standards of one's own culture is? | cultural relativism |
| Which of the follwoing is true of folk cultures? | they are likely to contribute to local diversity |
| Culture from its simplest component to its most complex organization? | Cultural trait, cultural complex, cultural region |
| A type of cultural diffusion in which a basic idea, although not a specific culture trait itself, sparks imitative behavior is called? | stimulus diffusion |
| a more or less equal exchange of cultural traits between two or more regions is called? | transculturation |
| a practical style of house that originated in New England and diffused to nearby cold-weather areas is the? | saltbox |
| A person who burns an American flag during a political demonstration is hoping to make an impact based on the use of cultural... | symbolism |
| What characteristic is associated with groups that practice folk culture? | isolation |
| What two factors explain the spatial differences between folk and popular culture? | origin and diffusion |
| The spread of popular culture typically follows the process of ____ from the hearths or nodes of innovation | Hierarchial diffusion |
| While the Amish are small in population... | The Amish are widely dispersed |
| What are the hearths of U.S. folk housing forms? | New England, Middle Atlantic, Lower Chesapeake, and Tidewater |
| What U.S. popular housing style was popular in the late 60's and characterized by a high pitched roof? | shed |
| How does popular culture generally threaten folk culture? | loss of folk clothing, subservience of women, dominance of new media in LDC's, diversity of local cultures |
| What are some environmental impacts of popular culture? | uniformity of the landscape, increased demand for resources, pollution |
| Soccer began as? | an English folk custom |
| Custom | a frequent repetition of an act to the extent that it becomes a characteristic of the group performing the act |
| assimilation | when one ethnic group becomes integrated into a larger culture |
| taboo | a restriction on behavior imposed by a social custom |
| terrior | the contribution of a location's distinctive physical features to the way food tastes |
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