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'''Cultural diffusion'''
[[File:Cultural_Diffusion.jpg|thumb|Process of cultural diffusion]]
[[File:Cultural_Diffusion.jpg|thumb|Process of cultural diffusion]]
'''Cultural diffusion''' =
* the spread (diffusion) and mixing of people
* the spread (diffusion) and mixing of people
* cultural diffusion operates through:
* cultural diffusion operates through:
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** culture, [[disease]], race, religion, identity, technology, etc.
** culture, [[disease]], race, religion, identity, technology, etc.


==Cultural diffusion: movement, change & assimilation ==
=== Cultural diffusion: movement, change & assimilation ===
* cultural diffusion causes change
* cultural diffusion causes change
* cultural diffusion occurs when people of one place interact with another
* cultural diffusion occurs when people of one place interact with another
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* bridges
* bridges
* horses
* horses
* roads
* rails (pre-steam)
* mechanized transit, including  
* mechanized transit, including  
** automobiles
** railroads
** railroads
** steamboats
** steamboats
** automobiles
** telegraph / telephone
** telegraph / telephone
** radio / TV
* rails (pre-steam)
**  
* radio / TV
* roads
* writing
 
* See also
* See also
** [[Human Geography]]
** [[Human Geography]]
** [[Movement]]
** [[Movement]]
=== Historical technological advance that enhanced cultural diffusion ===
==== Writing ====
==== Hammurabi's Code ====
==== Telegraph, Radio & TV ====
* 1909: President Taft using telegraph to launch NYC automobile race
* 1922: President Harding gave the first presidential address via radio
** Harding's dedication to a Baltimore memorial to Francis Scott Key was broadcast via radio
=== Historical technological advance that enhanced cultural diffusion ===
==== Writing =====
==== Hammurabi's Code ====
==== Telegraph, Radio & TV ====
* 1909: President Taft using telegraph to launch NYC automobile race
* 1922: President Harding gave the first presidential address via radio
** Harding's dedication to a Baltimore memorial to Francis Scott Key was broadcast via radio


=== Cultural diffusion as historical agent ===  
=== Cultural diffusion as historical agent ===  
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** Norman invaders of England became English
** Norman invaders of England became English
** Ptolemaic (Greek) rulers of Egypt
** Ptolemaic (Greek) rulers of Egypt
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