Cultural Diffusion 6.15D Review - Tidwell

People migrated from rural areas to cities

for increased employment opportunities

Globalization

has connected the world's regions

Culture

Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.

Columbian Exchange

The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.

popular American culture

When you see people wearing blue jeans, eating fast food, or listening to hip hop music, what has been diffused?

Immigrants of the early 1900s, like the Germans

contributed to the cultural diversity of a region

Civil unrest

could cause people to feel unsafe in their country

Religions have spread

from where they began to other regions of the world

positive impacts of cultural diffusion

inventions and new ideas

Wars where one groups culture takes over another culture

is a way languages spread to other areas

cultural diffusion brings

new ideas to help civilizations survive and grow

American culture has been diffused when

people can visit American amusement parks in other continents

benefits of accepting change from cultural diffusion

people learn more about the global world and new ideas

Cultural Diffusion is

the spread of ideas from one region to another

When people watch Japanese Anime movies in America

this is an example of cultural diffusion

negative impacts of cultural diffusion

war and disease

Migration

when people move from place to another

a foreign exchange student from India going to school in Houston

would learn about cultural diffusion from travelling to another country