Globalisation Drives the Rise of a 'Western'-Based Global Culture (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What is cultural diffusion?
What is cultural diffusion?
Exchange of ideas as people mix & interact
What term describes promoting a particular culture, often used during colonial times?
What term describes promoting a particular culture, often used during colonial times?
Cultural imperialism
What is cultural erosion?
What is cultural erosion?
Loss of distinctive cultural features
How have TNCs shaped a common global culture?
How have TNCs shaped a common global culture?
Through dispersal of food, clothes & goods
Which Western celebrations commonly feature in Disney films?
Which Western celebrations commonly feature in Disney films?
Halloween and Christmas
Why has Global English become common?
Why has Global English become common?
It dominated internet communication early
How is Global English being adopted by people?
How is Global English being adopted by people?
Learned alongside native languages
Which is a positive aspect of cultural diffusion mentioned in the note?
Which is a positive aspect of cultural diffusion mentioned in the note?
Allows discriminated groups to succeed
What health issues are linked to the spread of the Western diet?
What health issues are linked to the spread of the Western diet?
Type 2 diabetes and obesity
Which example of opposition to globalisation is mentioned at a national level?
Which example of opposition to globalisation is mentioned at a national level?
UK's Brexit referendum vote