Central Asia & Russia Culture Quiz
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What is a common aspect of family life in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan?

  • Families are not close-knit
  • Family members are not dependent on each other
  • Extended family is valuable and resources are shared (correct)
  • Nuclear families are the norm
  • What is the dominant religion in Central Asia?

  • Buddhism
  • Islam (correct)
  • Atheism
  • Christianity
  • What is the percentage of Christian population in Russia?

  • 47% (correct)
  • 20%
  • 60%
  • 40%
  • What is a significant influence on Central Asian culture?

    <p>Islamic beliefs and practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common aspect of daily life in Uzbekistan?

    <p>Prayer five times a day is a part of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of languages spoken in Central Asia?

    <p>Each country has its own language, which is most common</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of art and music in Central Asia?

    <p>It is a mix of many styles from South Asia, the Middle East, and Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of ethnic diversity in Russia?

    <p>It is relatively homogeneous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the countries of Central Asia and Russia share in terms of religion?

    <p>Islam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the traditional, movable houses found in Kazakhstan?

    <p>Yurts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a popular sport in many Central Asian countries?

    <p>Horseback riding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common value shared across Russia and Central Asia?

    <p>Respect for elders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common language spoken in all the countries of Central Asia?

    <p>Russian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major factor in shaping the cultures of Central Asia?

    <p>The Soviet Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a value that is a direct result of the 70 years of Communist Party rule in Russia?

    <p>Emphasis on family and homeland</p> Signup and view all the answers

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