Cultural Challenges

Question 1

Which cultures in the world have shown the most resistance to Westernization?

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some Middle Eastern cultures

Question 2

Western influences are changing how some cultures view what aspects of society? Check all that apply.technologythe status of childrenthe status of womenthe status of menpolitical freedomssocial freedomspopular culture

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technology; the status of women; political freedoms; social freedoms; popular culture

Question 3

The best example of cultural diffusion is when

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culture spreads from one place to another.

Question 4

What evidence supports the fact that Western political ideas have spread to Asia?

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Democratic governments are being established in Asian countries.

Question 5

Which are examples of modern technologies that can spread culture more quickly than in the past? Check all that apply.cell phonessatellitesInternetrailroadsjet planes

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cell phones; satellites; Internet; jet planes

Question 6

Which are positive effects of the connection between cultural diffusion and technology? Check all that apply.Students can study the past.Traditions can be erased.People can become more alike.It can become easier to document ideas.People can record their customs.

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Students can study the past.; It can become easier to document ideas.; People can record their customs.

Question 7

What is a negative effect of being able to experience the same things worldwide through modern technology?

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The shared experiences can dilute traditional cultures.

Question 8

What is the best explanation for how diffusion can cause culture to lose its uniqueness?

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Culture can become generic.

Question 9

Which is one way Saudi Arabia protects its traditional culture from Westernization?

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Muslim law must be followed above all other law.

Question 10

What is the best example of cultural diffusion?

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The Spanish forced Christianity on the Native Americans when they conquered parts of South America.

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