FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH 4 STUDY QUESTIONS

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH 4 STUDY QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -32 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: 21. Why do people maintain their folk culture despite familiarity with popular culture?

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Generally people maintain their folk culture in order to hold on to their unique traditions and culture.Sometimes people maintain their folk culture for religious purposes.

Question 2: 19. The number of television sets per person is greatest in

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. Europe Question 3: the frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes a characteristic of a group of people is a

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Custom Question 4: Leaders of many developing countries fear that the spread of American popular culture, will destroy traditional social behavior.

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true

Question 5: what is an example of Folk culture?

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the use of a horse and buggy by the Amish in the U.S Question 6: why does china produce a large maount of pork compared to other countries of South Asia?

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China does not have a taboo against pork like many other countries in south Asia.Question 7: 18. Which element of the local physical environment is important for wine production?

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• Climate
• soil
• topography

Question 8: 20. The choice of clothing in Western countries is strongly influenced by

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• Occupation

Question 9: a taboo against pork is a characteristic of what two religons?

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Jewish and Islamic Question 10: Hotels, fast-food restaurants, and other franchises encourage a uniform appearance on the landscape to promote customer recognition.

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true Question 11: the Yuan and Shan peoples in northern Thailand sleep with their heads towards the east because

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they consider it the most auspicious direction

Question 12: The physical environment commonly plays an important role in the development of unique folk customs.

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false Question 13: Food taboos usually derive from unique elements of the physical environment.

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false

Question 14: why are folk songs distinguished from popular songs?

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Folk songs originate from an anonymous author and tell stories of daily activities or how to grow crops.folk songs are passed down through the generations. popular songss are made by a specific person for the purpose of making money Question 15: In general, folk culture is more likely to cause greater uniformity of the landscape than popular culture.

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false

Question 16: where are the major hearths of the U.S country music located?

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Southern Appalachia, Central Tennessee, Kentucky, Ozark & Ouachita Uplands, Eastern Oklahoma, North Central Texas Question 17: House types in the eastern U.S. can be traced to three source areas: Michigan, Chesapeake Bay, and Ohio.

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false

Question 18: today, house types of the U.S are ditinguished by all but what?

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they display few regional distinctions

Question 19: 17. In which state would alcohol consumption be very low?

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Utah Question 20: ame an example of a folk cuztom used to diffuse information about agriculture

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songs Question 21: Adoption of Western popular culture seldom results in the elimination of traditional folk culture.

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false Question 22: Although folk cultures have the same process of origin as popular culture, they have a more limited process of diffusion.

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true Question 23: A major factor in the diffusion of British football was the presence of British citizens in other countries.

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true Question 24: 16. The most important house style in the U.S. since the 1960s is known as

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Neo-eclectic

Question 25: A repetitive act performed by an individual

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habit Question 26: The adoption of popular custom depends primarily on the amount of disposable income.

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false