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  1. Question 1 3 out of 3 points
  2.  
  3. Africa, south of the Sahara, is dominated by which language family?
  4. Answer
  5. Selected Answer: Niger-Congo
  6. Correct Answer: Niger-Congo
  7.  
  8. . Question 2 0 out of 3 points
  9.  
  10. All of the following are culturally homogeneous states EXCEPT:
  11. Answer
  12. Selected Answer: Japan.
  13. Correct Answer:
  14. United States.
  15.  
  16.  
  17. . Question 3 0 out of 3 points
  18.  
  19. A __________ is place-name (i.e., Bethelem England, Paris Texas, or the 70s and 80s pop group, "Chicago," named from their home city of Chigago, Illinois), usually consisting of two parts, the generic and the specific.
  20. Answer
  21. Selected Answer: linguistic creole
  22. Correct Answer: toponym
  23.  
  24. . Question 4 0 out of 3 points
  25.  
  26. From a spatial perspective, which of the following groups is the least segregated?
  27. Answer
  28. Selected Answer: African-Americans
  29. Correct Answer: Asians
  30.  
  31. . Question 5 3 out of 3 points
  32.  
  33. Geography is an important factor in national governance, but it is not the only factor.
  34. Answer
  35. Selected Answer: True
  36. Correct Answer: True
  37.  
  38. . Question 6 3 out of 3 points
  39.  
  40. Membership in an ethnic group is voluntary.
  41. Answer
  42. Selected Answer: False
  43. Correct Answer: False
  44.  
  45. . Question 7 0 out of 3 points
  46.  
  47. The single most common variable by which different cultural groups are identified and by w hich groups assert their unique identity is
  48.  
  49. Answer
  50. Selected Answer: artifacts.
  51. Correct Answer: language.
  52.  
  53. . Question 8 3 out of 3 points
  54.  
  55. A language of communication and commerce spoken across a wide area is known as
  56. Answer
  57. Selected Answer: lingua franca.
  58. Correct Answer: lingua franca.
  59.  
  60. . Question 9 3 out of 3 points
  61.  
  62. Cultural diffusion promotes the spread of language. It is not responsible for the demise of any language.
  63. Answer
  64. Selected Answer: False
  65. Correct Answer: False
  66.  
  67. . Question 10 3 out of 3 points
  68.  
  69. The Sino-Tibetan language family is dominated numerically by speakers of Chinese.
  70.  
  71. Answer
  72. Selected Answer: True
  73. Correct Answer: True
  74.  
  75. . Question 11 3 out of 3 points
  76.  
  77. The collapse of empires and the creation of new countries ended immediately after World War II.
  78.  
  79. Answer
  80. Selected Answer: False
  81. Correct Answer: False
  82.  
  83. . Question 12 3 out of 3 points
  84.  
  85. When forming a country, it is best to have a compact territory.
  86. Answer
  87. Selected Answer: True
  88. Correct Answer: True
  89.  
  90. . Question 13 0 out of 3 points
  91.  
  92. Which of the following statements about race and ethnicity is CORRECT?
  93.  
  94. Answer
  95. Selected Answer: There is no significant difference between race and ethnicity and the terms can usually be interchanged.
  96. Correct Answer: Race refers to genetically significant differences between population, for example susceptibility to certain diseases, while ethnicity refers to people of common ancestry and cultural traditions.
  97.  
  98. . Question 14 0 out of 3 points
  99.  
  100. There are 6000+ spoken languages in the world today.
  101. Answer
  102. Selected Answer: False
  103. Correct Answer: True
  104.  
  105. . Question 15 0 out of 3 points
  106.  
  107. The largest Asian populations in North America generally are found in cities
  108.  
  109. along the East Coast.
  110.  
  111. Answer
  112. Selected Answer: True
  113. Correct Answer: False
  114.  
  115. . Question 16 0 out of 3 points
  116.  
  117. The most effective device for assimilation is
  118.  
  119. Answer
  120. Selected Answer: relocation.
  121. Correct Answer: intermarriage.
  122.  
  123. . Question 17 0 out of 3 points
  124.  
  125. With the creation of state of Israel in 1948 a common language was needed to unite the immigrant Jews. _____________ was revived as the official national language of the new country.
  126.  
  127. Answer
  128. Selected Answer: Arabic
  129. Correct Answer: Hebrew
  130.  
  131. . Question 18 0 out of 3 points
  132.  
  133. When cartographers mapped the state-by-state results of the 2000, and subsequently 2004, presidential elections, the solid blocks of starkly contrasting colors gave the appearance of a deeply divided country.
  134. Answer
  135. Selected Answer: False
  136. Correct Answer: True
  137.  
  138. . Question 19 7.5 out of 10 points
  139.  
  140. Read all of the following statements. Click on (select) all of the following statements that are TRUE.
  141. Answer
  142. Selected Answers:
  143. When colonies became independent, they got rid of their colonially imposed Indo-
  144.  
  145. European languages.
  146.  
  147.  
  148. An ethnic neighborhood is a voluntary community.
  149. In the twentieth century, the number of supranational organizations grew in number coincident with the proliferation of independent states.
  150.  
  151. Correct Answers:
  152. When colonies became independent, they got rid of their colonially imposed Indo-
  153.  
  154. European languages.
  155.  
  156.  
  157. An excellent example of a language that diffused in connection with religion is Arabic.
  158. An ethnic neighborhood is a voluntary community.
  159. In the twentieth century, the number of supranational organizations grew in number coincident with the proliferation of independent states.
  160.  
  161.  
  162. . Question 20 0 out of 3 points
  163.  
  164. The United States boundary between Texas and Mexico follows the Rio Grande. This is an example of what type of boundary?
  165. Answer
  166. Selected Answer: Fragmented
  167. Correct Answer: Natural
  168.  
  169. . Question 21 0 out of 3 points
  170.  
  171. Which association is correct? Check (click) all that apply.
  172.  
  173. Answer
  174. Selected Answers:
  175. Urban/ ethnic ghetto
  176.  
  177.  
  178. Urban/ ethnic homeland
  179.  
  180. Correct Answers:
  181. Urban/ ethnic ghetto
  182.  
  183.  
  184. Urban/ ethnic neighborhood
  185.  
  186.  
  187. . Question 22 3 out of 3 points
  188.  
  189. The world’s most powerful supranational organization at present is the EU. For what does EU stand?
  190.  
  191. Answer
  192. Selected Answer: European Union
  193. Correct Answer: European Union
  194.  
  195. . Question 23 0 out of 3 points
  196.  
  197. Independent countries, such as Canada, Myanmar, and the Czech Republic, are tangible evidence of:
  198. Answer
  199. Selected Answer: territoriality.
  200. Correct Answer: sovereignty.
  201.  
  202. . Question 24 0 out of 3 points
  203.  
  204. Croatia’s systematic expulsion of its Serb minority is an example of ethnic cleansing.
  205. Answer
  206. Selected Answer: False
  207. Correct Answer: True
  208.  
  209. . Question 25 0 out of 3 points
  210.  
  211. Which of the following is NOT a federal state?
  212. Answer
  213. Selected Answer: Australia
  214. Correct Answer: France
  215.  
  216. . Question 26 0 out of 3 points
  217.  
  218. One notable channelized movement is the return migration of African Americans from northern and western cities to their Black Belt ethnic homeland in the South.
  219. Answer
  220. Selected Answer: False
  221. Correct Answer: True
  222.  
  223. . Question 27 3 out of 3 points
  224.  
  225. When an ethnic group changes enough to be able to function within the host
  226.  
  227. society, acculturation has occurred.
  228.  
  229. Answer
  230. Selected Answer: True
  231. Correct Answer: True
  232.  
  233. . Question 28 0 out of 3 points
  234.  
  235. The largest and most widespread grouping of languages that are related and share a common ancestor are the
  236.  
  237. Answer
  238. Selected Answer: creole languages.
  239. Correct Answer: Indo-European languages.
  240.  
  241. . Question 29 3 out of 3 points
  242.  
  243. In Canada, the people of Quebec have a sense of unity based on their common French heritage and unique cultural development and many Francophones desire separation from Canada. What kind of undermining condition against the integrity of Canada is this?
  244. Answer
  245. Selected Answer: Centrifugal force
  246. Correct Answer: Centrifugal force
  247.  
  248. . Question 30 0 out of 3 points
  249.  
  250. The major source regions for recent immigrants into the United States are
  251. Answer
  252. Selected Answer: southern Europe and North Africa.
  253. Correct Answer: Asia and Latin America.
  254.  
  255. . Question 31 3 out of 3 points
  256.  
  257. Hebrew and Arabic are
  258. Answer
  259. Selected Answer: Semitic languages.
  260. Correct Answer: Semitic languages.
  261.  
  262. .Thursday, April 21, 2011 2:08:17 PM EDT
  263.  
  264. OK
  265. .
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