Cultural Geography
What geographical factor can facilitate cultural diffusion?
Mountain ranges
Physical proximity
Desert climates
Polar regions
What historical process most directly contributes to the diffusion of religious practices across different regions and cultures?
Government policies enforcing secularism within a state's borders.
Pilgrimages bringing together believers from diverse areas.
Local festivals celebrating indigenous deities and customs only.
Natural disasters leading to temporary migration and relief efforts.
The practice of valuing and respecting differences in culture is called ____________.
Ethnocentrism
Multiculturalism
Assimilation
Cultural divergence
What kind of migration led to Yiddish being spoken widely in Eastern Europe?
Jewish Diaspora
Roman colonisation
Crusades
Great Schism
Which historical trade route predominantly facilitated cultural diffusion between East Asia and the Mediterranean basin impacting food crops, religious ideas, and technological innovations?
The Silk Road
The Great Trunk Road
The Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
The Amber Road
Which historical event best exemplifies the concept of cultural diffusion through trade routes?
German Reformation in the 16th century
Spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road
French Revolution and its ideological spread
The movement of people during The Great Migration in America
Which region most significantly received Indian cultural influence through trade via the historic Silk Road?
Sub-Saharan Africa
North America
Australia
Central Asia

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What type of map would geographers use to illustrate patterns such as population density or linguistic diversity across specific areas?
Physical map showing natural landscapes.
Thematic map.
Topographic map indicating elevation changes.
Climate map displaying variations in weather conditions.
What facilitated the worldwide dispersion of blue jeans as an aspect of popular culture?
Globalization and western influence post-WWII.
Mass production during Industrial Revolution in Britain.
Adoption by American cowboys in late-19th Century.
Introduction of denim fabric in Middle Ages Europe.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a lingua franca?
Arabic
Bislama
English
Swahili