Review: Cultural Diffusion, Convergence, Divergence & Globalization

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Which term refers to the spread of cultural trends across different locations?

Globalization

Cultural Convergence

Cultural Diffusion (correct)

Cultural Divergence

What is the term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place?

Cultural Diffusion

Globalization (correct)

Cultural Convergence

Cultural Divergence

Which term describes when a single culture turns into multiple cultures, or when different cultures become increasingly dissimilar over time?

Economic Interdependence (correct)

Cultural Diffusion

Cultural Convergence

Globalization

What were some negative consequences of the Columbian Exchange?

Spread of diseases Signup and view all the answers

How has globalization affected the world in terms of technology and telecommunications?

Increased knowledge flow of new products Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of cultural convergence?

Popularity of Italian foods in the U.S. Signup and view all the answers

What type of cultural diffusion is exemplified by a person moving to a new place and spreading elements of their culture?

Relocation diffusion Signup and view all the answers

In the context provided, where are folk cultures generally found?

Isolated, rural areas Signup and view all the answers

What type of cultural diffusion is exemplified by the spread of Islam from its origin in Mecca to surrounding countries?

Contagious diffusion Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the dominance of popular culture at the expense of local and folk culture?

Cultural imperialism Signup and view all the answers

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Which term refers to the spread of cultural trends across different locations?

What is the term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place?

Which term describes when a single culture turns into multiple cultures, or when different cultures become increasingly dissimilar over time?

What were some negative consequences of the Columbian Exchange?

How has globalization affected the world in terms of technology and telecommunications?

Which of the following best describes the concept of cultural convergence?

What type of cultural diffusion is exemplified by a person moving to a new place and spreading elements of their culture?

In the context provided, where are folk cultures generally found?

What type of cultural diffusion is exemplified by the spread of Islam from its origin in Mecca to surrounding countries?

Which term describes the dominance of popular culture at the expense of local and folk culture?

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Review: Cultural Diffusion, Convergence, Divergence &amp; Globalization

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Questions and Answers

Which term refers to the spread of cultural trends across different locations?

What is the term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place?

Which term describes when a single culture turns into multiple cultures, or when different cultures become increasingly dissimilar over time?

What were some negative consequences of the Columbian Exchange?

How has globalization affected the world in terms of technology and telecommunications?

Which of the following best describes the concept of cultural convergence?

What type of cultural diffusion is exemplified by a person moving to a new place and spreading elements of their culture?

In the context provided, where are folk cultures generally found?

What type of cultural diffusion is exemplified by the spread of Islam from its origin in Mecca to surrounding countries?

Which term describes the dominance of popular culture at the expense of local and folk culture?

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Review: Cultural Diffusion, Convergence, Divergence & Globalization