How Do the Processes of Adoption and Diffusion Differ

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How do the processes of adoption and diffusion differ?

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English Civil Wars

A series of conflicts between 1642 and 1651 in England, involving disputes over governance, religion, and royal authority, culminating in the trial and execution of King Charles I.

Witchcraft Scare

Historical events marked by mass hysteria and persecution of individuals accused of practicing witchcraft, notably in Europe and the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Charles I

King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649, whose reign was marked by religious and political strife leading to the English Civil War.

King Philip's War

A conflict between Native American inhabitants of New England and English colonists and their Native allies from 1675–1678, marked as one of the earliest and bloodiest conflicts in Colonial America.