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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.

 

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