The Cultural Landscape An Introduction to Human Geography
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The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography 10 th Edition Classroom Response System Questions Chapter 5 © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -01 Which of the following will encompass the largest number of speakers? A. B. C. D. E. Language family Language branch Individual language Dialect Language group © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -01 Which of the following will encompass the largest number of speakers? A. B. C. D. E. Language family Language branch Individual language Dialect Language group Explanation: The categories are organized hierarchically: family, branch, group, language, and dialect. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -02 Which of the following is not a Romance language? A. B. C. D. E. French German Italian Portuguese Spanish © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -02 Which of the following is not a Romance language? A. B. C. D. E. French German Italian Portuguese Spanish Explanation: Germanic languages predominate in northern and central Europe. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
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05 -03 The oldest roots of the English language have been traced back to present-day A. B. C. D. E. Belgium. Canada. Denmark. Iceland. Netherlands. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -03 The oldest roots of the English language have been traced back to present-day A. B. C. D. E. Belgium. Canada. Denmark. Iceland. Netherlands. Explanation: Angles, Jutes, and Saxons invaded England from their homes on the Danish peninsula. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
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05 -04 The relocation of the Nigerian capital from Lagos to Abuja A. B. C. D. E. reflects tensions between rival groups. reflects a cultural preference for inland sites. was a direct order from the United Nations. was undertaken to promote economic development. The capital has not been relocated. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -04 The relocation of the Nigerian capital from Lagos to Abuja A. B. C. D. E. reflects tensions between rival groups. reflects a cultural preference for inland sites. was a direct order from the United Nations. was undertaken to promote economic development. The capital has not been relocated. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
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05 -05 Complete the following analogy: Argentina is to Spanish as A. B. C. D. E. Brazil is to Portuguese. Belize is to Portuguese. Guyana is to Spanish Suriname is to French Panama is to English © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -05 Complete the following analogy: Argentina is to Spanish as A. B. C. D. E. Brazil is to Portuguese. Belize is to Portuguese. Guyana is to Spanish Suriname is to French Panama is to English Explanation: Portuguese is the predominant language of Brazil just as Spanish is spoken in Argentina. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -06 A creolized language is a local language mixed with A. B. C. D. E. another local language. at least 20 percent slang. the language of a colonial power. English. French. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -06 A creolized language is a local language mixed with A. B. C. D. E. another local language. at least 20 percent slang. the language of a colonial power. English. French. Explanation: Creole languages develop due to the interchange of indigenous language(s) and the colonizer’s language. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -07 Complete the following analogy: southern Europe is to Romance as A. B. C. D. E. southwestern Europe is to Iberian. eastern Europe is to West Germanic. eastern Europe is to Balto-Slavic. southeast Europe is to Greek. northern Europe is to Celtic. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -07 Complete the following analogy: southern Europe is to Romance as A. B. C. D. E. southwestern Europe is to Iberian. eastern Europe is to West Germanic. eastern Europe is to Balto-Slavic. southeast Europe is to Greek. northern Europe is to Celtic. Explanation: Romance languages predominate in southern Europe as Balto-Slavic languages do in eastern Europe. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -08 In both the Kurgan and Anatolian theories of Indo-European, the language family spread via _____ diffusion. A. B. C. D. E. contagious expansion hierarchical relocation stimulus © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -08 In both the Kurgan and Anatolian theories of Indo-European, the language family spread via _____ diffusion. A. B. C. D. E. contagious expansion hierarchical relocation stimulus © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -09 Globally, today’s predominant lingua franca is A. B. C. D. E. Swahili. Pidgin. Creole. French. English. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -09 Globally, today’s predominant lingua franca is A. B. C. D. E. Swahili. Pidgin. Creole. French. English. Explanation: In part due to Britain’s colonial legacy, English is the world’s most popular lingua franca. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -10 Complete the following analogy: Hindi is to India as A. B. C. D. E. Austrian is to Austria. Celtic is to Denmark. Mandarin is to China. Russian is to Ukraine. Spanish is to the Philippines. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
05 -10 Complete the following analogy: Hindi is to India as A. B. C. D. E. Austrian is to Austria. Celtic is to Denmark. Mandarin is to China. Russian is to Ukraine. Spanish is to the Philippines. Explanation: Hindi is the most spoken language in India as is Mandarin in China. © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc.
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