Chapter 1 Quiz - GEOG 106.1001 & 1101-06 Introduction to Cultural Geography Past Paper PDF

12/10/24, 5:35 PM Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59: GEOG 106.1001 & 1101-06 Introduction to Cultural Geography Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59 Due Sep 9 at 11:59pm Points 50 Questions 12 Available until Sep 9 at 11:59pm Time Limit 20 Minut...

12/10/24, 5:35 PM Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59: GEOG 106.1001 & 1101-06 Introduction to Cultural Geography Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59 Due Sep 9 at 11:59pm Points 50 Questions 12 Available until Sep 9 at 11:59pm Time Limit 20 Minutes Instructions This quiz covers key items from the assigned readings in Chapter 1 and from class. This is open-note and open-book so you may refer to your notes, the readings, and lecture notes. You only get one attempt at this quiz so prepare ahead by reviewing your notes, the reading, and class slides. It's also useful to have your materials available. There is a 20 minute time limit for this quiz. You must do this on your own. Receiving or passing along information about quiz questions is considered cheating, so don't do it. There are 10 multiple choice questions, 1 matching question, and 1 short answer question. This quiz was locked Sep 9 at 11:59pm. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 18 minutes 50 out of 50 Score for this quiz: 50 out of 50 Submitted Sep 9 at 8:10pm This attempt took 18 minutes.  Question 1 4 / 4 pts The core focus of human geography is understanding regional similarities Correct! relationships between people and spaces identifying places on a map describing cultural practices https://webcampus.unr.edu/courses/123998/quizzes/430638 1/5 12/10/24, 5:35 PM Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59: GEOG 106.1001 & 1101-06 Introduction to Cultural Geography  Question 2 4 / 4 pts Social activities and interactions, ranging from religious rituals to food and clothing preferences, that collectively distinguish group identity are called: cultural traits cultural exhibits cultural taboos Correct! cultural practices  Question 3 4 / 4 pts A geographer particularly interested in place and identity, such as how a certain place creates a sense of belonging for some people while excluding other people, is asking questions from a: spatial modeling perspective Correct! humanistic perspective social theoretic perspective regional perspective  Question 4 4 / 4 pts Cultural groups who typically share ethnic, racial, and/or national identities but are displaced and geographically scattered (although they often maintain strong social and economic ties to their homelands) are called: cultural placelessness material culture Correct! diasporic cultures subcultures  Question 5 4 / 4 pts Which represents a functional region? https://webcampus.unr.edu/courses/123998/quizzes/430638 2/5 12/10/24, 5:35 PM Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59: GEOG 106.1001 & 1101-06 Introduction to Cultural Geography a region that grows pistachios a region in which Welsh is spoken Correct! a region showing the readership of a particular magazine a region in which the descendants of American slaves live  Question 6 4 / 4 pts At a basic level, the vernacular region grows out of: functional organization cultural homogeneity the nodes of a functional region Correct! people's sense of belonging to and identification with a specific region  Question 7 4 / 4 pts The example used in the video from class which discussed McDonalds restaurants expanding from its origins in the US to business locations in other countries where it kept being McDonalds, but eliminated some products (such as hamburgers) while adding/adapting local dishes on their menu (such as the McCurry Pan in India) is an example of: relocation diffusion Correct! stimulus diffusion hierarchical diffusion contagious diffusion  Question 8 4 / 4 pts The textbook's example about sushi diffusing from Japan to the U.S. initially becoming popular only in global cities, such as Los Angeles and New York, before becoming more common in less cosmopolitan parts of the country is an example of: contagious diffusion stimulus diffusion Correct! https://webcampus.unr.edu/courses/123998/quizzes/430638 3/5 12/10/24, 5:35 PM Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59: GEOG 106.1001 & 1101-06 Introduction to Cultural Geography hierarchical diffusion relocation diffusion  Question 9 4 / 4 pts The Great Migration, which refers to the 20th century movement of African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North and Midwest, was which type of migration? transnational migration stepwise migration Correct! internal migration international migration  Question 10 4 / 4 pts In the tropical rain-forest island of Borneo, some tribes practice slash-and-burn agriculture, while other tribes have chosen to be fishers. This exemplifies: Correct! possibilism natural hazards environmental determinism environmental perception  Question 11 4 / 4 pts Match the term on the left with the appropriate description on the right (1 pt per correct answer). Correct! Folk culture rural, unified, largely self-suff Correct! Subculture a group of people with distinc https://webcampus.unr.edu/courses/123998/quizzes/430638 4/5 12/10/24, 5:35 PM Chapter 1 Quiz - Due Sept 9 at 11:59: GEOG 106.1001 & 1101-06 Introduction to Cultural Geography Correct! Popular culture modern material and symbol Correct! Nonmaterial culture wide range of beliefs, values  Question 12 6 / 6 pts Symbolic landscapes express the values, beliefs and meanings of a particular culture. In your response to this question, identify a particular culture (or subculture) and describe one of their symbolic landscapes. Explain elements in this symbolic landscape that express values, beliefs, and/or meaning for the culture/subculture. You can chose your own example or focus on something you have heard about or read about in this course. Your response should be 2 or 3 sentences (a short paragraph) in length. You will be graded on how effectively you discuss and describe each of the 3 parts underlined above. Your Answer: In Catholicism -a globally practiced religion/culture- one symbolic landscape is the Holy Land, which is located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. This land is historically associated with Catholicism, and many Catholics undertake pilgrimages to the Holy land to know where Jesus was born, preached and committed miracles, suffered, died, and rose again as depicted in the Bible. This land is extremely important to Catholics, as it’s the setting for major events that happened in the Bible. Quiz Score: 50 out of 50 https://webcampus.unr.edu/courses/123998/quizzes/430638 5/5