what is globalisation? Flashcards

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What is globalisation?

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Globalisation is the growing global connection through the movement of people, ideas, goods, and money, creating a more interconnected world.

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How does globalisation affect countries?

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It connects countries economically, politically, socially, and culturally, influencing trade, communication, and cultural exchange.

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Can globalisation create a ‘borderless world’?

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Theoretically, yes, as it reduces barriers between countries, promoting global integration.

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Give examples of globalisation in daily life.

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Buying foreign products, using social media globally, and enjoying international music or food.

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what are examples of globalisation on an economic scale?

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TNCs trading internationally using outsourcing and offshoring to lower costs

industries moving to developing countries to save money on labour and bring economic growth there

trade blocs create economic integration and promote development

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what are examples of globalisation on a political scale?

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deregulation

the UN

trade deals and trade blocs

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what are examples of globalisation on a cultural scale?

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traveling internationally

social media allows us to experience and understand cultures

westernisation (domination of western traits in non western areas)

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what are examples of globalisation on a social scale?

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immigration is creating a multicultural society

social networking allows interactions between people in different countries

NGOs and charities are involved in the global improvement of education and health

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How does globalisation impact the environment?

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pollutants from one country can affect the global climate, demonstrating environmental interconnectedness.

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when was the montreal protocol?

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1987

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What is the Montreal Protocol?

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international treaty that successfully phased out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances, including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), to protect the ozone layer.

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How does globalisation influence daily life?

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It enables access to international products, travel, and cultural experiences, enhancing societal development.

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Why is globalisation essential for societal development?

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Globalisation facilitates the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures, driving societal progress and innovation.

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