In ancient times, a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations, like
ancient Greece and Rome, was called:
A Troubadour
A Barbarian
A Second-Class Citizen
A Neanderthal
Who considered Cultural Developments as 'accidents of history'?
Franz Boas
Franklin Burns
Frederick Bias
Franchesca Burr
Culture:
Is all about having good taste in cuisine and entertainment
Is the customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms of a group
Is dependent on physical make-up
Only focuses on the history of a certain nation
Which is not an aspect of Culture?
Future Trends
The Arts
Language
Traditions
Who stated, "Culture is the complex 'whole' which includes knowledge, belief, arts, morals, laws,
customs, and other skills and habits acquired by members of society?"
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Edward Tylor
Sir Edwin Taylor
Which of the following is not an artifact?
A tool showing workmanship
An object remaining from a period in the past
An ornament showing modification
A systematic body of concepts
The gradual adoption of characteristics and norms of a culture is called:
Ideology
Enculturation
Artifact
Cultural Relativism
Which is not one of the 7 themes used to define 'Culture' in the 20th and 21st Centuries?
Cuisine
Power or Ideology
Refinement
Process
,Which is not an example of music genres in American culture?
Alternative Hip Hop
Old School Rap
Smooth Jazz
All are part of American music genres
Approximately how many indigenous languages existed when Europeans began to immigrate to the
United States?
300
1000
500
200
Which ingredient is not shared by both Creole and Cajun Cuisines?
Tomato
Garlic
Onion
Cayenne
Native Americans made most of their clothing before European contact out of:
Leather
Cloth
Cotton
Bear Skin
Which of these components does not differentiate the cuisine of various cultures?
The Celebrating of Festivals
The need to consume food to survive
Availability of Ingredients
Cultural Rituals
The Ancient Puebloan and Basketmaker cultures of the US built many stone structures and left many
artifacts in the:
East
Southwest
Northeast
Southeast
The nomadic ancestors of modern Native Americans hiked over a "land bridge" from ___________.
The Caribbean to Florida
Canada to Maine
Asia to Alaska
South America to North America
When Columbus discovered America, how many Native American tribes existed?
1600
500
600
700
, The Navajo originated from northwest Canada and Alaska around what century?
12th
15th
9th
18th
The Cherokee marked its first European contact in 1540 with
Hernando DeSoto
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
The Stomp Dance of the Southwest Native Americans is affiliated with the:
Blue Corn Ceremony
Yellow Corn Dance
Green Corn Ceremony
White Corn Dance
What did tribal leaders use to communicate with one another since their languages varied?
Smoke Signals
Drawn Images
Hand Talkers
Traditional Songs
The tribe that is credited with the invention of Lacrosse, known initially as 'stickball,' is the
Algonquian
Iroquois
Onondaga
Seneca
What native American tribe joined the US military during WWII as 'Code Talkers'?
Navajo
Cherokee
Sioux
Apache
The Gourd Dance originated with the:
Kiowa
Apache
Cherokee
Crow
Surviving Native American artifacts span roughly two thousand years from:
800 BCE to 1200 CE
2000 BCE to 2000 CE
1200 BCE to 1200 CE
1000 BCE to 1000 CE