Cultural Diffusion
Patriarchy & Writing
Asian Religions
Primary Sources
General History
100

Possibly the most intentionally violent way to diffuse culture.

What is war/conquest?
100

The change that begins the development of patriarchy.

What is the shift from hunter-gatherer to agriculture?

100

The major religion founded in China.

What is Confucianism?

100

This primary source is an example of bronze in China.

What are the mirror, owl wine cup, etc.?

100

In Renaissance Europe, people believed this animal’s horn could cure poison though it was usually just a narwhal tusk.

What is a unicorn

200

The form of cultural diffusion that happens while you are one the road, going from town to town, trying to earn some coin.

What is trade?

200

The name of the script written on the Oracles Bones.

What is the Shang Script?

200

The religious social hierarchy of the Hindu religion.

What is the Caste System?

200

The primary source example of the wheel in China.

What is the terracotta chariot?

200

During the Middle Ages, books were so valuable that this precaution was taken to ensure their security.

What is they were chained to library desks?

300

The form of cultural diffusions that happens because of a deep devotion or faith.

What is a religious mission?

300
This part of agriculture allowed women to have more children closer together instead of waiting until the previous child was old enough to walk.

What is a sedentary lifestyle?

300

The two religions that each have a single founder.

What are Buddhism and Confucianism?

300

The primary source example of silk being diffused out of China.

What are silk squares on linen?
300

Vikings used cats to pull this everyday vehicle, according to some historical accounts and myths.

What is a chariot or wagon?

400

The form of cultural diffusion does not require you to talk to anyone.

What is written/writing?

400

The civilization that we find a number of seals that is not the Indus River Valley.

What is Mesopotamia?

400

This religions cares more about what you do while alive than what happens after your death.

What is Confucianism?

400

The primary source example of the diffusion of Buddhism out of India.

What are the statues of the Buddha from China and Pakistan?

400

Medieval Europeans believed this American based food caused insanity and avoided eating it for hundreds of years.

What is the tomato?

500

The form of cultural diffusion that can be caused by tragedy or opporunity.

What is migration?

500
Options for what the Indus Script might actually be.

What is symbols, a language, or just art?

500

These two religions both seek to end the cycle of rebirth by reaching enlightenment.

What are Hinduism and Buddhism?

500

The primary sources example that the people of the Indus River Valley and Mesopotamia communicated and traded.

What is the Indus Script Seal?

500

Ancient Greeks thought this body organ (not the brain) was responsible for thinking.  

What is the heart?