Globalization and Cultural Diffusion

 The spread of beliefs, customs, technology and material items

90% of Native Americans died due to diseases received from Europeans. 

Geographers divide the world into ___________, which are areas in which people share similar ways of life

The Black Death or Plague was the 1^st Pandemic. Why was it so important? 

Geographers study cultural hearths because they are the centers where the world’s first civilizations arose.

The Europeans gained potatoes and corn from the Columbian Exchange, which helped their population to increase. 

The Native Americans gave hot chocolate to the Old World.

The Italians brought pizza to the New World. 

The Spanish used Missions to settle most Latin America and control the natives

World Geography is my favorite class

 The way of life of a group of people who share beliefs, customs, technology, and material items is

Trade, migration, and war are all factors that encourage cultural change. 

The Europeans received no diseases from the Columbian Exchange. 

 10% of our culture is spontaneously created the other 90% is___

Horses changed the lives of Native Americans by allowing them to travel further and hunt more efficiently. 

Columbian Exchange is about Drug Cartels in South America

The slave trade of Africans to the Americas is an example of cultural change by _______.

The synchronization of the world, its resources, its people, its culture and its economy.

The Columbian Exchange was the beginning of the Globalization of the world. 

What is the term for a group of people who share common ancestry, language, religion, customs or placed of origin?

The Americas received cows, chickens, horses, and pigs from the Europeans. 

The Information Revolution slowed globalization because people could not handle the information.