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Was a vast network of interconnected trade
routes on land that connected different regions from East Asia
to Europe.
The Silk Road
___ acted as a nexus between the East and west.
The Middle East
Why did the Ottoman Empire close off the route of the Silk Road?
So they could force merchants to use Ottoman-controlled routes, which could be taxed and monitored.
European countries engaged in
extensive exploration of the world, establishing direct sea
routes to the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
The Age of Exploration
It missed out on the
American continents and did not have a significant presence
in regions like sub-Saharan Africa or Oceania.
The Silk Road is not truly global
Established in the 16th century, serving as a vital link between Asia and (Mexico) the Americas until the 19th century.
The Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade (130 BCE - 1453 BCE)
This trade route was
instrumental in knitting the world’s first truly global trade network, marking a significant
phase in the era of globalization.
The Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade
These are the outcomes that are purposefully sought after and are seen as beneficial or desirable from the action or decision taken.
Intended Positive Consequences
These outcomes are also anticipated and deliberate, but they are considered negative for certain stakeholders or aspects of a situation.
Intended Negative Consequences
These are beneficial outcomes that were not part of the original goals or objectives of the action or
decision taken.
Unintended Positive Consequences
These are harmful or undesirable outcomes that were not foreseen or planned for when the decision
was made.
Unintended Negative Consequences
Exploring and deepening the interactions between states.
Internationalization
The word “International” was first coined by British Philosopher
Jeremy Bentham, 1780
_____ pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers
and is traditionally observed on the first
Monday in September and was created by
the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894.
Labor Day
A relatively modern phenomenon in
human history and people did not always
organize themselves as a country.
Nation-State