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Cultural diffusion describes the spread of one culture's practices, beliefs, and/or items, like food, music, or tools. This spread can be among members of the same culture or to completely different cultures around the world. Cultural diffusion is why many cultures around the world share similarities.

I will be able to make a claim about cultural diffusion in the United States and support it with evidence.

Lesson Goal

San Antonio, Texas -Explore Here

Chinatown, NYC - Explore Here

Visit Each City

French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana
Explore Here

Directions: As you read, document evidence of each culture (include a page number) in the appropriate circle. Think about how cultural diffusion is happening throughout the story.

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Open Ended

Discuss cultural diffusion as it relates to the United States. (in other words- How does this happen in the US?)