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What term is used to describe the way people behave over time?
What term is used to describe the way people behave over time?
- Regional custom
- Language barrier
- Behavioral norm
- Cultural pattern (correct)
How do we refer to the behavior of large numbers of people that behave the same way?
How do we refer to the behavior of large numbers of people that behave the same way?
- Innovation
- Custom (correct)
- Habit
- Tradition
What term is used for a common language known to everyone within a region?
What term is used for a common language known to everyone within a region?
- Mother tongue
- Vernacular
- Lingua franca (correct)
- Dialect
Which language functions as the lingua franca in the Middle East?
Which language functions as the lingua franca in the Middle East?
How many languages are spoken throughout Africa, approximately?
How many languages are spoken throughout Africa, approximately?
What distinguishes the Arabic used as a lingua franca in the Middle East from native Arabic speakers?
What distinguishes the Arabic used as a lingua franca in the Middle East from native Arabic speakers?
What would a West African have to learn to communicate with an East African?
What would a West African have to learn to communicate with an East African?
In the Middle East, which major faiths are monotheistic and have a historical relationship with each other?
In the Middle East, which major faiths are monotheistic and have a historical relationship with each other?
What is the most important aspect of people's lives in much of the Middle East?
What is the most important aspect of people's lives in much of the Middle East?
What is a major challenge faced by Arabs when trying to communicate with each other from different countries?
What is a major challenge faced by Arabs when trying to communicate with each other from different countries?
In regards to land use, what is highly valued in Africa and the Middle East?
In regards to land use, what is highly valued in Africa and the Middle East?
Which region has started to enforce land rights due to the discovery of resources like oil, gold, and diamonds?
Which region has started to enforce land rights due to the discovery of resources like oil, gold, and diamonds?
What is a common barrier to more advanced education in many areas of Africa?
What is a common barrier to more advanced education in many areas of Africa?
What type of school focuses on traditional Islamic studies in some Gulf Arab states?
What type of school focuses on traditional Islamic studies in some Gulf Arab states?
What is encouraged for students to study at the college level in African and Middle Eastern universities?
What is encouraged for students to study at the college level in African and Middle Eastern universities?
