Assimilation and Acculturation? Exercise#3

Quiz 2 – What are Multiculturalism, Assimilation and Acculturation? Exercise#3

True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.

1.       A Multicultural society can be described as a society with a single set of values.
2.       A “salad bowl” represents varied and separate cultures.
3.       One aspect of Multiculturalism is respecting different cultures.
4.       Cultural Diversity can be represented by a “melting pot”
5.       Acculturation means learning the culture of your birth country.

Define in your own words:

1.       “Melting Pot”

2.       “Salad Bowl”

3.       “Assimilation”

4.       “Acculturation”

5.       “Enculturation”

Complete the sentence with words from the text:

Acculturation often results in changes to ____________________, _______________________and ___________________________________, as well as changes in food, ____________________ and __________________________________.