The oldest trade route between Europe and Asia.
What is the silk road?
Ex. McDonalds, Nike, Walmart, Apple, Samsung.
What are some examples of multinational corporations?
The UK as they took over much of Africa and took over all of Australia, Canada and the Indian subcontinent.
Who had the biggest colonial empire?
The French helped build the Suez Canal
Who helped build the Suez Canal?
China, India and the US have the largest populations.
What are the top 3 countries in terms of population?
The transportation and ownership transfer of goods between multiple people or countries.
What is trade?
The spread of music, culture, and ideas between different people and countries.
What is cultural globalization?
Liberia and Ethiopia, however Ethiopia was occupied by Italy in the interwar.
What countries were not colonized in Africa?
The only warm water sea that has access to the rest of the world that Russia can access.
Why is the Black Sea important?
The acronym means: Internally Displaced Person.
What does IDP mean?
Cars, Trains, Ships, Planes, Drones and Trucks.
What are some modes of transport being used today?
The most used artificial canal in the old world.
Kameroon, Namibia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and Togo.
What were the German colonies in Africa?
The natural strait that is controlled by malaysia, indonesia and singapore.
Who controls the Strait of Malacca?
Meat was preserved by the use of spices, fermentation, smoking, salting, drying and pickling.
How was meat preserved before refrigeration?
Pirates, Raiders, attrition, costs and diplomatic ties were the biggest obstacles to trade.
What were some obstacles to trade in the past?
The spread of the internet was influential as now people could interact with other people and cultures that could be on the other side of the globe.
How has the internet impacted cultures and society?
The subjugation of the natives and their land by an outside power looking to exploit them for resources and money with no regard for their well being.
What was colonization?
Djibouti is home to the first international Chinese military base.
Where did China build its first international military base?
The most deadly international war in modern history.
What is WW2?
Horse carriages, camels, Horses and ships.
What were some modes of transport before the industrial revolution?
The spreading of Culture, goods and people between countries.
What is Globalization?
By portraying the natives as savages and inferior so it was seen as "protecting them" or "for their own good".
How did Colonizers justify Colonization?
The Uk was able to completely block the Central Power's access to the global economy as the UK controlled both the strait of Gibraltar and the Suez canal effectively locking them in the mediterranean. They also maintained a blockade in the north sea and English channel
How did the UK completely block the Central powers from the global economy?
A tiny piece of the Iberian peninsula owned by the UK that is strategically important in the Mediterranean.
What is Gibraltar?