Cultural Diffusion: Cultural diffusion is the spread of cultural traits, ideas, beliefs, practices, or innovations from one society or group to another either through direct contact or indirect means like trade routes.
Colonialism: Colonialism refers to the establishment and maintenance of political control over foreign territories by external powers for economic exploitation and resource extraction purposes.
Industrial Revolution: The Industrial Revolution was a period marked by significant advancements in manufacturing processes during the late 18th century. It led to major socioeconomic changes globally with increased urbanization and mass production.