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Kottak: Cultural Anthropology 9e
Cultural Anthropology, 9/e
Conrad P. Kottak, University of Michigan

Cultural Exchange and Survival

Multiple Choice Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

In cases where contact between indigenous societies and more powerful outsiders leads to destruction, a _____________ often follows the initial encounter.
A)diaspora
B)hegemony
C)shock phase
D)acculturation moment
E)celebration
2

What term refers to the spread or advance of one culture at the expense of others?
A)westernization
B)diaspora
C)cultural imperialism
D)hegemony
E)acculturation.
3

What term refers to the movement of people from a single homeland to many lands?
A)westernization
B)diaspora
C)cultural imperialism
D)hegemony
E)acculturation.
4

According to the textbook, developing nations are most cynical about Western ecological morality because it:
A)is not accompanied by money.
B)is in a different language.
C)places the environmental burden on developing countries, while Western countries have become developed at the expense of their own environment already.
D)does not have scientific merit.
E)None of the above are reasons why developing nations are cynical about Western ecological mortality.
5

In order to succeed, environmental agencies must consider which of the following attributes of the people to be affected?
A)customs
B)rules
C)laws
D)beliefs
E)all of the above
6

During the Handsome Lake religious revival, the Iroquois adopted all of the following, except:
A)European farming practices.
B)an emphasis on male agricultural labor.
C)communal longhouses.
D)nuclear family organization.
E)elements of Christianity.
7

When subordinates comply with domination by internalizing their ruler's values and accept the "naturalness" of the domination, it is known as:
A)hegemony.
B)hidden transcript.
C)public transcript.
D)diaspora.
E)forced assimilation.
8

The critique of power that takes place where power holders cannot see it, is known as:
A)hegemony.
B)hidden transcript.
C)public transcript.
D)diaspora.
E)forced assimilation.
9

According to both Bourdieu and Foucault, it is much easier to dominate people ___________ than to try to __________.
A)in their minds; buy them out
B)hegemonically; assimilate them
C)by force; persuade them
D)in their minds; control their bodies
E)through westernization; declare war
10

Hidden transcripts are most likely to be publicly expressed at all of the following, except:
A)Carnival.
B)corporate headquarters.
C)markets.
D)festivals.
E)pubs.
11

Members of the community of Arambepe, Brazil celebrate traditional June festivals with more vigor now because:
A)they have traditionally not participated in Carnival.
B)television has publicized their festival of Saint Francis in February.
C)tourists now flock to Arambepe in February.
D)the festivals in June receive less outsider attention.
E)All of the above are rasons why Arambepeiros celebrate their traditional June festivals with more vigor.
12

________ have increased the market for media, communications, and travel services targeted at specific ethnic, national, or religious audiences.
A)cultural imperialism
B)assimilation
C)diasporas
D)hegemony
E)westernization
13

Which of these following words is best associated with postmodernity?
A)austere
B)geometric
C)flux
D)functional
E)None of these words describes postmodernity well.
14

The textbook makes the point that people are not likely to accept:
A)change.
B)television programming that is culturally alien.
C)new commodities.
D)hegemony.
E)new identities.
15

The concept of ____________ can be used to explain why people conform even without coercion.
A)postmodernity
B)resistance
C)hegemony
D)assimilation
E)ethnocide