2. Jeopardy Folk & Pop Culture Language Religion Odds & ends Odds & Ends x 2 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

3. $100 Question from Folk & Pop Culture If you are researching spatial distribution of cultural traits and artifacts you are studying…

4. $100 Answer from Folk & Pop Culture Cultural Geography

5. $200 Question from Folk & Pop Culture Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana all have large concentrations of this folk culture

6. $200 Answer from Folk & Pop Culture The Amish

7. $300 Question from Folk & Pop Culture An immigrant who adopts all customs of the dominant host society, while getting rid of much of his or her native customs, practices, and beliefs, best illustrates the concept of

8. $300 Answer from Folk & Pop Culture Assimilation

9. $400 Question from Folk & Pop Culture Because Easter borrows from old traditions while adding new ones relevant to Christianity it is considered to be….

10. $400 Answer from Folk & Pop Culture syncretic

11. $500 Question from Folk & Pop Culture The habit of evaluating other cultures’ customs, beliefs, and practices according to the limited perspective of one’s own culture is known as

12. $500 Answer from Folk & Pop Culture Ethnocentrism

13. $100 Question from Language The geographic boundary of a linguistic feature is known as…

14. $100 Answer from Language Isogloss

15. $200 Question from Language Because English is a preferred language for global business meetings it is often considered a….

16. $200 Answer from Language Lingua franca

17. $300 Question from Language The two most widely diffused language families are….

18. $300 Answer from Language Indo-European & Sino-Tibetan

19. $400 Question from Language Arabic belongs to this language family

20. $400 Answer from Language Afro-asiatic

21. $500 Question from Language What is the main difference between a pidgin and a creole language?

22. $500 Answer from Language Creole languages have native speakers, pidgin is always a second language used between two heterogeneous groups for communication

23. $100 Question from Religion This is the world’s most widespread religion

24. $100 Answer from Religion Christianity

25. $200 Question from Religion This city is the hearth of Islam

26. $200 Answer from Religion Mecca

27. $300 Question from Religion Judaism, Christianity & Islam all originated in this region…

28. $300 Answer from Religion The middle east – Southwest Aisa

29. $400 Question from Religion Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism all originated in this region

30. $400 Answer from Religion The Indian Sub- Continent

31. $500 Question from Religion Name a holy site for each of the following…. Hinduism Christianity Islam Sikhism Animism Judaism

32. $500 Answer from Religion Hinduism- Ganges River – Mt. Kailash Christianity- Jerusalum, Vatican City, Sistine Chapel, Hagia Sophia Islam – Mecca, the dome of he rock Sikhism- The Golden Temple Amirstar Animism – Uluru or Ayer’s Rock Judaism- The Western wall, Jerusalum

33. $100 Question from odds and ends The doctrine of ahimsa, or non-violence is best associated with this region

34. $100 Answer from odds and ends Southern Asia/ India

35. $200 Question odds and ends If a city is named Los Angeles what can be said about the religion and language of the people who founded it?

36. $200 Answer from odds and ends They were Spanish and Catholic

37. $300 Question odds and ends What is the 2 nd most widespread language in the United States

38. $300 Answer from odds and ends Spanish

39. $400 Question from odds and ends What is an example of an iconic secular landscape in Europe? The United States?

40. $400 Answer from odds and ends The Eiffel Tower The Statue of Liberty

41. $500 Question from odds and ends Most Shia Muslims live in this country

42. $500 Answer from odds and ends Iran

43. $100 Question from Odds & Ends This type of religious community intertwines community, common history and social relations with spirituality

44. $100 Answer from Odds & Ends Ethnic

45. $200 Question from Odds & Ends A minaret would most commonly be found on this type of sacred building

46. $200 Answer from Odds & Ends A Muslim Mosque

47. $300 Question from Odds & Ends Fasting, pilgrimage, daily ritual prayer and religious laws are common to this universalizing religion

48. $300 Answer from Odds & Ends Islam

49. $400 Question from Odds & Ends Where did Indo-European Originate?

50. $400 Answer from Odds & Ends Eastern Europe of the Ukrainian Steppes

51. $500 Question from Odds & Ends If a world map showed hog production, what region would produce the smallest amount? IF a world map showed production of cattle, what region would produce the smallest amount?

52. $500 Odds & Ends The middle east/ southweast asia The Indian Subcontinent

53. Final Jeopardy 1,000 The idea of time-space compression has had dramatic impacts on how geographers think of distance. Define time-space convergence and given an example of this process at work today. Describe the effects of this convergence on the connectivity between places.

54. Final Jeopardy Answer Time-space compression is the idea that due to advancing technologies it takes less time to get through space. For example it took Christopher Columbus months to reach the Caribbean from Spain, while today it would take a matter of weeks on a modern cruise ship, or even hours if one chose to fly. This convergence has greatly increased the connectivity between places. For example a classroom in the United States can now cooperate and collaborate with a classroom on the other side of the world in China.