If you go to indonesia on vacation and have a conversation with your cab driver about your favorite television program, this is possible because of: a. contagion theory. b. technological determinism. cultural diffusion. d. cultural lag.

Option C.

Explanation:

Cultural diffusion, is the right answer.

The spread of cultural matters such as ideas, language, tradition and beliefs  between two persons belonging to different cultures, is termed as cultural diffusion. It helps to increase cultural beliefs and helps in enhancing relationships among people of different cultures. According to the given question, if I go to Indonesia on holiday and have a discussion with my cab driver about my favorite television program, this is possible because of cultural diffusion.

the factors that the economies of the muslim empires prosper were:

1- land trade routes-located between three continents  

2- sea trade routes

trade contributed to the spread of muslim empires, and with that islamic culture led to a growing feeling of internationalism resulted in the transfer of technology, science, and other cultural forms.