trade networks
age of exploration
assimilation
effects
connection
100

list 3 examples of a trade network?

silk road,Trans-Saharan, Mediterranean Sea Complex, Indian Ocean Complex,Pre-Columbia trade

100

what tools did the navigators use to know where they were going 

compass,maps,knots,sun,north stars 

100

what is assimilation 

Immigrants are to adopt the beliefs & practices of the majority group in the host country

100

what lasting impacts did trading networks have

 the different regions became connected .

100

how is cultural diffusion shown today

new foods,upgrades in technology,new discovery,social media  

200

what is the purpose of a trade network??

to exchange resources and information 

200

what did Christopher Columbus discover 

the Bahamas 

200

how does assimilation affect people

loss of one's unique cultural identity

200

what lasting impacts did age of exploration have 

Age of Exploration led to the origins of modern capitalism

200

How has cultural diffusion changed over time?

 diffusion is more common in today's world because of the mass media and the invention of the Internet.

300

what are some effects of trading networks 

disease spread,new ideas,new technology,cultural diffusion,

300

who provided leadership for the Portuguese exploration in the 1400's

prince Henry the navigator 

300

why does assimilation happen

the exchange of ideas and cultures to progress the world towards better integration.

300

what are the effects or assimilation in society

 depression, loss of identity, homesickness and even mental illness.

300
How does the Colombian Exchange relate to cultural diffusion?


it brought together cultures that were previously isolated.

400

what were the two main trading routes during the medieval period 

the silk road and the spice route 

400

what important route did Dias's discovery lead to 

the route to the Indian ocean  

400

what group of people is greatly affected by assimilation

groups of different ethnic heritage 

400

if the age of exploration never occurred how would the world be

America would still be living the hunting- gathering lifestyle and there would be no Europe; it would just be the Ottoman Empire.

400

How would you compare cultural diffusion in the past to diffusion today?

 Cultural diffusion in the past involved travel and migration, while today it is mainly facilitated by technology and media.

500

what was the First trading network and where did it begin 

the silk road and it began in china 

500

why did Columbus call the people he had encountered Indians   

he thought he had reached the east indies 

500

What is a positive effect of the use of assimilation to manage cultural diversity in France?

Promote greater unity among the immigrants & French people

500

How did trade contribute to the Age of Exploration?

the desire to find a new route for the spice and silk trades.

500

who started assimilation and when did assimilation start  

The U.S government forced the Native Americans into assimilation starting in the 19th century.