Cultural Diffusion

Conquest is when culture diffuses (spreads) by-

• watching videos on Youtube and Tiktok

• exchanging good and services

• one group of people taken control of another group of people

• people moving from their country of birth to a new country

"Maria learned how to cook caprese salad from her friend Alejandra who moved from Italy." In this example, culture diffused through -

• Trade

• Technology

• Immigration

• Conquest

Emily is trying to find the perfect dress for prom. She finds a dress online from a store in Nigeria. She orders it to wear for prom. In this example, the cause of culture diffusion is -

• Trade

• Technology

• Immigration

• Conquest

When cultural traits spread to another region, that spread is known as __________.

• Push Factor

• Pull Factor

• Ethnic Groups

• Cultural Diffusion

Cultural Diffusion has both positive and negative effects on individuals in societies.

• False

• True

Famous example of cultural diffusion during the Age of Exploration in Europe?

• The Jewish Diaspora

• Greek culture brought to Africa and Asia by Alexander the Great

• Social Media and the Internet

• The Columbian Exchange

Which route is not a traditional method of cultural diffusion in early times?

• Conquest

• Exploration

• Mass Media

• Trade

Cultural diffusion is best described as...

• A. the relocation of people from one culture to another

• B. the spreading of ideas and customs from one culture to another

• C. the spreading of information from one culture to another

Which of these is an example of cultural diffusion?

• Venezuela has large reserves of oil

• Students in China learn Chinese in school

• Young people dance to American rock music in Japan

Which of these is NOT an example of cultural diffusion?

• A. McDonald's in India

• B. Mexican restaurants in Texas, USA

• C. Storms in both Canada and Brazil