AP®︎ Human Geography: Topic 3.7 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 3.7 of AP Human Geography – Diffusion of Religion and Language.
Questions List
Topic 3.7
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: IMP-3.B.2
What is the largest language family in the world?
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Topic 3.7: Diffusion of Religion and Language
Learning Objective: IMP-3.B
Explain what factors lead to the diffusion of universalizing and ethnic religions.
Essential Knowledge: IMP-3.B.1
Language families, languages, dialects, world religions, ethnic cultures, and gender roles diffuse from cultural hearths.
Essential Knowledge: IMP-3.B.2
Diffusion of language families, including Indo-European, and religious patterns and distributions can be visually represented on maps, in charts and toponyms, and in other representations.
Essential Knowledge: IMP-3.B.3
Religions have distinct places of origin from which they diffused to other locations through different processes. Practices and belief systems impacted how widespread the religion diffused.
Essential Knowledge: IMP-3.B.4
Universalizing religions, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Sikhism, are spread through expansion and relocation diffusion.
Essential Knowledge: IMP-3.B.5
Ethnic religions, including Hinduism and Judaism, are generally found near the hearth or spread through relocation diffusion.
