3.6-3.8

Question 1

Scientists who study languages

Answer 1

Linguists

Question 2

A visual representation of the relationship among the language families

Answer 2

Language tree

Question 3

A large group of languages that might have descended from a language spoken around 6000 years ago

Answer 3

Indo-European language family

Question 4

Languages that diverged from Latin

Answer 4

Romance languages

Question 5

The boundaries between variations in pronunciations or word usage

Answer 5

Isoglosses

Question 6

Regional variations of a language

Answer 6

Dialects

Question 7

Sayings that attempt to express a truth about life

ex. the early bird gets the word

Answer 7

Adages

Question 8

Names of places

Answer 8

Toponyms

Question 9

A language designed by law to be the language of the government

Answer 9

Official language

Question 10

A population composed largely of ethically similar people

ex.Iceland,Japan,Slovenia

Answer 10

Homogenous

Question 11

Believers in their faith

Answer 11

Adherents

Question 12

Belief traditions that emphasize strong cultural characteristics among their followers

Answer 12

Ethnic religions

Question 13

Religions that actively seek converts to its faith regardless of their ethnic background

Answer 13

Universal religion

Question 14

An ethnic religion that’s monotheistic and believes in karma and dharma. Theres a caste system, and depending on your karma you reincarnate

Answer 14

Hinduism

Question 15

Having many gods

Answer 15

Polytheistic

Question 16

Having one god

Answer 16

Monotheistic

Question 17

The idea that behaviors have consequences in the present life or a future life, and in the righteous path, with is dharma

Answer 17

Karma

Question 18

A rigid class structure that shaped Indian society

Answer 18

Caste system

Question 19

A religion that is closely related to Hinduism except theres no caste system. Siddhartha is the founder and followers follow the four noble truths and eightfold path

Answer 19

Buddhism

Question 20

A universalizing monotheistic faith that stresses serving others, honesty,hard work, and generosity

Answer 20

Sikhism

Question 21

A sikhism’s place of worship

Answer 21

Gurdwara

Question 22

One of the first monotheistic faith, the book they follow is the torah and their holy place is Jerusalem

Answer 22

Judaism

Question 23

Believes in Jesus, and emphasizes the importance in faith,love, and peace. The three main branches are Roman catholic, Protestant, and East orthodox

Answer 23

Christianity

Question 24

A monotheistic religion that Muslims follow and believe in Allah. They follow the Quran as their holy book and believe in going on a pilgrimage to mecca

Answer 24

Islam

Question 25

A religious journey taken by a person to a sacred place of their religion

Answer 25

Pilgrimage

Question 26

When cultures or different places look more alike

Answer 26

Homogenization

Question 27

When an ethnic group or immigrant group moving to a new area adopts the values and practices of the larger group

Answer 27

Acculturation

Question 28

When an ethnic group can no longer be distinguished by the group that receives them

Answer 28

Assimilation

Question 29

The fusion or blending of two distinct cultural traits into a new hybrid trait

Answer 29

Syncretism

Question 30

A form of syncretism that involves the creation of products or services for the global market by adopting them to local cultures

Answer 30

Glocalization

Question 31

The coexistence of several cultures in one society with the ideal of all cultures being valued and worthy of study

Answer 31

Multiculturalism

Question 32

An anti-immigrant attitude that may form among the cultural majority

Answer 32

Nativist