Historical diffusion refers to the spread or movement of ideas, beliefs, practices, inventions, technologies, or cultural traits from one society or region to another over time.
Cultural exchange: The mutual sharing and blending of ideas, customs, traditions, etc., between different cultures.
Acculturation: The process by which one culture adopts certain elements from another due to prolonged contact.
Globalization: The increasing interconnectedness and interdependence among countries around the world in terms of trade, communication networks, cultural exchanges etc.
How did technological advancements contribute to the historical diffusion of culture?
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