A common trend refers to a recurring pattern or similarity that can be observed between two or more events, situations, or historical processes.
Related terms
Cultural assimilation: Cultural assimilation is the process by which one culture adopts and incorporates elements from another culture into its own.
Economic exploitation: Economic exploitation refers to the utilization and extraction of resources from a conquered territory for the benefit of the colonizing power.
Resistance movements: Resistance movements are organized efforts by indigenous populations or local inhabitants to oppose foreign domination and assert their independence or rights.