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Ecological imperialism

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The process by which crops and plants are relocated or moved from one part of the world to another through conquest and colonization, contributing to crop diffusion.

AP course connection

Topic 3.5: 3.5 Historical Causes of Cultural Diffusion

Unit 3

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