AP Human Geography Barron's Book
AP Exam Vocabulary Chapter 3:
Cultural Geography Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Acculturation -
correct answer ✅The adoption of cultural traits, such as language,
by one group under the influence of another.
Animism -
correct answer ✅Most prevalent in Africa and the Americas,
doctrine in which the world is seen as being infused with spiritual
and even supernatural powers.
Artifact -
correct answer ✅Any item that represents a material aspect of a
culture.
Buddhism -
correct answer ✅System of belief that seeks to explain ultimate
realities for all people- such as the nature of suffering and the path
toward self realization.
Caste System -
correct answer ✅System n India that gives every Indian a
particular place in the social hierarchy from birth. Individuals may
, AP Human Geography Barron's Book
AP Exam Vocabulary Chapter 3:
Cultural Geography Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
improve the position they inherit in the caste system in their next
life through their actions, or karma. After many lives of good karma,
they may be relieved from the cycle of life and win their place in
heaven.
Christianity -
correct answer ✅The world's most widespread religion.
Christianity is a monotheistic, universalizing religion that uses
missionaries to expand its members worldwide. The three major
categories of Christianity are Roman Catholic, Protestant, and
Eastern Orthodox.
Creole -
correct answer ✅A pidgin that evolves to the point that it
becomes the primary language to the people who speak it.
Cultural Complex -
correct answer ✅The group of traits that define a particular
culture.
AP Exam Vocabulary Chapter 3:
Cultural Geography Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Acculturation -
correct answer ✅The adoption of cultural traits, such as language,
by one group under the influence of another.
Animism -
correct answer ✅Most prevalent in Africa and the Americas,
doctrine in which the world is seen as being infused with spiritual
and even supernatural powers.
Artifact -
correct answer ✅Any item that represents a material aspect of a
culture.
Buddhism -
correct answer ✅System of belief that seeks to explain ultimate
realities for all people- such as the nature of suffering and the path
toward self realization.
Caste System -
correct answer ✅System n India that gives every Indian a
particular place in the social hierarchy from birth. Individuals may
, AP Human Geography Barron's Book
AP Exam Vocabulary Chapter 3:
Cultural Geography Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
improve the position they inherit in the caste system in their next
life through their actions, or karma. After many lives of good karma,
they may be relieved from the cycle of life and win their place in
heaven.
Christianity -
correct answer ✅The world's most widespread religion.
Christianity is a monotheistic, universalizing religion that uses
missionaries to expand its members worldwide. The three major
categories of Christianity are Roman Catholic, Protestant, and
Eastern Orthodox.
Creole -
correct answer ✅A pidgin that evolves to the point that it
becomes the primary language to the people who speak it.
Cultural Complex -
correct answer ✅The group of traits that define a particular
culture.
