Chapter 1: History of Globalization Flashcards
Globalization can be defined as the process of international incorporation
Murray, 2006
For instance, the Silk Road, which connects Asia, Europe and Africa, is an excellent example of the transformative power of global exchange
Brook, 2008
__________, ____________, __________, and __________ among other aspects of culture extended and mixed as states swapped ideas and
products.
Language, arts, religion and philosophy
Furthermore, the global migration of individuals, goods and thoughts
extended considerably in the 15% and 16ª venturis. As defined above, globalization is an elimination of trade barriers, communication and cultural exchange limitations
Murray, 2006
(NAFTA)
North American Free Trade Agreement
The __________ has notably been identified as the leader in globalization after the ____________.
United States, World War II
What year was (NAFTA) introduced?
1993
In ________, the International Monetary Fund acknowledged four fundamental aspects of globalization (Brook, 2008). These aspects include _________, ______________,_______ and _____________
2000
trade and transactions
capital and investment movements
migration
dissemination of knowledge
Early in the __________, the developing states augmented their global trade share. However, there was a vast disparity among the major regions in the world in regard to trade and other transactions. Also, the movement of people to different places in the world had a significant impact on the globalization factor.
21st century
In addition, ________________is also an integral aspect in globalization (Brook,
2008).
dissemination of information
The former president of the United States; ____________ claimed that. they should not be against globalization. However, it is observed that the country is significantly falling behind when competing economically in the global market (Brook, 2008).
George W. Bush
Most of the corporations which are located in the ___________ have moved their services to other countries where it is cheap to perform their business.
United States
In the modern world, _______________ can be described as a superior political entity which is liable for governing locations that are inhabited by populations with a sense of mutual identity.
the concept of nation-state
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
In__________, there was a conference that was held by the three allied war leaders. The conference that was known as the Yalta Conference enabled the leaders to agree in the foundation of the United Nations after the 2nd World War.
1945