What does the architectural style of this mosque in West Africa demonstrate about the transmission of culture from one group to another? The Islamic traditions of Arabia were incorporated into already existing ideas about art and culture.
The cultural transmission of ideas is contingent upon the reception of those ideas in a whole.
The transmission of cultural ideas always includes resistance and conflict with the mother culture.
The host culture must abandon previous ideas about art and culture in order to accept new ideas.

the committees of correspondence were the american colonies’ means for maintaining communication lines in the years before the revolutionary war. in 1764, boston formed the earliest committee of correspondence to encourage opposition to britain’s stiffening of customs enforcement and prohibition of american paper money. the following year, new york formed a similar committee to keep the other colonies notified of its actions in resisting the stamp act. in 1773, the virginia house of burgesses proposed that each colonial legislature appoint a committee for intercolonial correspondence. the exchanges that followed built solidarity during the turbulent times and bring about the formation of the first continental congress in 1774.

the confederate at bull run