Topic 3.5 Historic Causes of Diffusion Flashcards
1
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Imperialism
A
the process of which a country exerts control over a political entity and exploits the resources and people
Example: Berlin Conference, 1884
2
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Colonialism
(imperialism)
A
control is exerted through the establishment of settlements
3
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Trade
A
new products, ideas, and innovations were introduced along trade routes
4
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Acculturation
(cultural expression)
A
process of adapting some cultural traits
5
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Creolization
(cultural expression)
A
process of blending cultural traits into new forms; typically associated with language
Example: Tex-mex cuisine
6
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Lingua Franca
(cultural expression)
A
mutually understood language used by speakers with different native languages
