
Unit 2: How Trade and Travel Changed the World
Lesson H: Exploration and Contact in the Atlantic
Key Terms: Exploration and Contact in the Atlantic
| Key Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cultural diffusion | when one culture evolves, shares, and borrows from surrounding cultures |
| immigrant | a person who moves to an area where he/she was not born in order to settle there |
| indigenous | native; first people of a country |
| racial supremacy | a perceived superiority or advantage based on race or ethnic group |
| social class | people having a similar social, economic, or educational status. |
Directions: Practice using these key terms.
