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CBA #2. Review Game. TRUE or FALSE. Hutterites differ from the Amish in that they reject modern technology. TRUE or FALSE. The difference between local culture and folk culture comes down to heterogeneity vs. homogeneity. TRUE or FALSE.
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CBA #2 Review Game
TRUE or FALSE Hutterites differ from the Amish in that they reject modern technology.
TRUE or FALSE • The difference between local culture and folk culture comes down to heterogeneity vs. homogeneity.
TRUE or FALSE • Hierarchical diffusion differs from contagious diffusion in that it is less tied to physical proximity. * Physical proximity = close in distance
TRUE or FALSE • Anxiety mounts when local customs become threatened by popular culture.
Which is NOT an example of governments trying to assimilate cultures? • Early 20th century policies in the United States regarding Native Americans • Early 20th century policies in Canada regarding Native Americans • The 20th century policy of Russification • Switzerland recognizing four official languages.
Which is the best example of neo-localism? • The “Lost City” in South Africa • Amish Acres in northern Indiana • Little Sweden • The barrio
TRUE or FALSE • Urban local cultures are usually synonymous with ethnic neighborhoods.
Which is NOT a geographic concept relating to the selling of Native American styled dream catcher at box stores? • cultural appropriation. • commodification. • authenticity. • assimilation.
True or False • The danger in the commodification of culture traits is that they will become stereotyped.
Which is the best example of contagious diffusion and distance decay? • Dave Matthews Band and Phish • Hip Hop • Crocs and Sperries • Tex-Mex cuisine
Which is NOT an example of re-territorialization • Japanese redevelopment of American comic books and animation into their own “anime”. • The dubbing of “the Simpsons” into French for the French viewing audience. • The creation of Disney Princesses of different ethnicities and story lines. • The development of Christian Rock music
Which is NOT an example of cultural landscape • Architecture • Signs and bill boards • Grave sites • Food
Which is an example of foreign born Pop culture? • Poke Mon • Russian nesting dolls • Halloween • Rap
Which does not contribute to placelessness? • Fast food chains like McDonalds • Box stores like Walmart • Architectural forms like the sky scraper • Cultural landscapes such as the Mormon village
Which is true/false about gender? • There often lies a power struggle based on economic importance and political control. • Ideas relating to gender are socialized. • Gender inequalities stop when governments make laws to support an under-privileged sex. • It is a culture's assumptions about the differences between men and women, their character, roles and divisions of labor
Which is a false statement about gender issues in less developed countries? • Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa will not lend money to rural women. • Domestic work of women is often not identified as an economic product, yet has economic value. • Though dowries are a old tradition in Hindu culture, dowry deaths are a newer phenomenon based on new economic realities. • On the Tobacco plantations in Africa, women who hold the title to the land, actually received bonuses.
Economic and Social changes have led to strained “race” relations between which two minority groups? • African-Americans and Hispanics • Hispanics and Korean-Americans • African-Americans and Korean-Americans • Indian and Vietnamese-Americans
True or False • Geographers interested in race, equity, and gender are ultimately interested in how assumptions about "the other" are formed.
True or False • Judaism is considered an ethnic religion because it started with the Hebrew tribes and has never really set out to spread the religion through missionaries or the like.
True or False • Dripping Springs has a local culture because it is a place which contains a group of people who see themselves as a collective or a community, who share customs and traits.
True or False • Local cultures are static or unchanging.
True or False • Popular culture is threatening to local cultures in that they can change rapidly in periods as short as days or even hours.
True or False • One way of identifying ourselves is to "identify against," i.e. define the "other" and thus define ourselves as not the other.
True or False • Indigenous peoples of South India, New Guinea, and Australia are about as dark skinned as native Africans yet are separate races.