Washington: Movement and Region Quiz
1. What is cultural diffusion?
C. the spreading of cultural traditions and customs from one group to another
2. Which type of movement has occurred significantly in Washington over the last 50 years?
C. Washingtonians have moved into suburban areas.
3. How has technology affect Washington?
A. It has brought in engineers from other countries, introducing new cultures to Washington.
4. How did the practice of exogamy contribute to cultural diffusion?
B. Brides joining new tribes brought their customs and traditions with them.
5. What defines a geographical region?
B. shared characteristics of culture, climate, language, or trade
6. Which geographical theme asks how people depend upon and affect their environment?
A. human-environment interaction
7. Which of the following describes a cause-and-effect relationship related to Washington's geography?
C. The melting of glacial ice dams led to floods that created massive erosion on the Columbia Plateau.
8. Which of the following characterize Seattle, Washington as a place?
D. Pike Place Market
E. Puget Sound
G. the Space Needle
9. Which of the following has had a significant effect on Washington's geography over the last several million years?
A. breakup of Pangea
D. ice ages
F. volcanoes
I hope this helps!
