Cultural Challenges

Question 1

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

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Culture can become generic.

Question 2

For those who have become less connected to their cultural traditions, modern technology can help keep these traditions alive by

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preserving the traditions through recordings and photographs.

Question 3

The best example of cultural diffusion is when

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culture spreads from one place to another.

Question 4

What kind of economy might a country have if it was influenced by Western thought?

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capitalist

Question 5

New technology can help preserve culture by

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recording and documenting it.

Question 6

What was a positive result of the protests during the Arab Spring of 2011?

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Leaders of three countries were forced out of power.

Question 7

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 8

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.

Question 9

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 10

An example of how Western culture is embraced in other parts of the world is

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the 2011 protests against dictatorships in many Arab states.

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