Cultural Diffusion "Four Corners"

What does "cultural diffusion" mean?

• Sharing ideas and traditions

• Keeping traditions to yourself

• Forgetting old traditions

• Ignoring other cultures

Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?

• Learning a new language

• Staying in one place forever

• Not talking to new people

• Forgetting about other countries

How do people from different places share their ideas? (CEGTT)

• By moving to new countries

• By refusing to talk to others

• By ignoring other people's ideas

• By trading goods and talking

Which of these helps spread new ideas around the world? (CEGTT)

• Traveling and trading

• Staying in one place

• Not sharing anything

• Avoiding new places

What is an example of cultural diffusion in food?

• Tacos being eaten in many countries

• Only eating one kind of food

• Not eating food from other places

• Not sharing recipes

What happens when people from different countries meet?

• They stop sharing ideas

• They teach each other new things

• They ignore each other

• They forget their traditions

What is an example of cultural diffusion in music?

• Listening to music from other countries

• Playing music only from your own culture

• Never listening to new music

• Music staying in one place

How do explorers help cultural diffusion?

• They tell others about new places

• They ignore other cultures

• They stop traveling

• They stay in their own land

What is the Silk Road known for?

• A famous shopping mall

• Spreading goods, ideas, and culture

• A local store

• A place where people don't talk

Why is cultural diffusion important?

• It keeps cultures from changing

• It helps people share and learn

• It prevents new ideas

• It stops people from traveling