Globalization Vocab
A term used to describe the way countries are becoming more interconnected birth economically and culturally
What is Globalization
What industry grew because of the industrial revolution?
Textile/Clothing
What was the main function of the silk road?
It was a trading route for people to trade goods on.
The effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier
What is Consequence
How long did people typically work during the industrial revolution?
12 hour work day
What items were traded on the silk road?
Silk,spices,textiles,precious metals
What is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
What is Culture
Who often worked in the factories during the industrial revolution.
Women and Children
Why was the Silk Road “more than just a trade route”?
Silk Road traders connected cultures and exchanged ideas
Going beyond national boundaries or interests:
Transnational
What impact has the internet had on communications?
Huge increase in sharing and spreading of knowledge/learning/culture.
Did slavery increase or decrease during the industrial revolution?
Slavery increased from roughly 5,000 workers to 3 million
True or False: The statue of liberty would be passed when traveling on the silk road?
False
What does TNC Stand for
Transnational Corporations
What are the four main reasons globalization happening?
1. Trade
2. Communication
3. Transportation
4. Worker/ Labor Availability
True or False: The great wall of China would be passed along the silk road.
True