Movement of People/Goods (Cultural Diffusion) Silk Road Crusades Imperialism Immigration (forced/non-forced) Ideas spread by: 1. Trade 2. War 3. New transportation 4. Books 5. Music 6. Internet
Marco Polo From Italy goes to China People from Europe, Middle East, China, & India all used the road Silk Road Famous things : Religion spreads (Buddhism, Islam) Gunpowder from China Disease (Black Plague) Trade route from China to the Middle East & Europe
Crusades Holy War: Christians against Muslims Traded ideas: Muslims gave Europe algebra Muslims gave Europeans biology Muslims gave Europeans chemistry Christians from Europe went to the Middle East to conquer the “Holy Land”
Imperialism England dominated many place; They spread their ideas to America, Africa, China, India England gave: Industrial Factories Rail Roads Science Universities Nations dominate Weaker nations
Movement of People = Immigration (forced/non-forced) Cultural Diffusion Non-Forced Migration 1. Industrial Revolution (Rural to Urban) “Urbanization” 2. Imperialism (Strong nation moves to weak nation) England to India Forced Immigration 1. Slave trade (Africans moved all over) 2. Jews Holocaust (deported from all over Europe)
Nationalism Fascism Definition: PRIDE IN ONE’S NATION Zionism
Zionism 1. Jews 1948 have never had a “home” land 2. After WW II (Holocaust) Jews were granted a “home” 3. Israel name of new “home” land The creation of a Jewish nation Israel
Fascism Examples: 1. Italy; Mussolini 2. Germany; Hitler An Extreme form of Nationalism & Militarism The Nation is MORE IMPORTANT than the individual
Imperialism Europe Partitions Africa England & India Definition: A strong nation dominates a weak nation for their resources.
England ruled over the Indians. Also gave them technology (R. R. , Factories…) England & India England Wanted: 1. Spices 2. Tea 3. Cotton
Europe Partitions Africa Partition = Divide European Nation divide To share the resources BERLIN CONFERENCE
Conflicts Religion War: Israel-Palestine World Wars Tiananmen Square Massacre
World Wars World War I & World War II Both took place in Europe Devastating War; changed the world Alliances fighting Alliances (Ex. : Axis versus Allied in WWII)
Religion War: Israel-Palestine Land was taken from Palestine; given to Israel 1948 new nation of Israel created Palestinian’s fight Jews (Israel) for the land that is in dispute
Tiananmen Square Massacre Students wanted Democracy Chinese government crushed them Political and social protest by university students in Beijing, China in 1989 Chinese Citizens Vs Communist Government