the development of a global, or worldwide, society in which people, money, information, and goods flow fairly freely across national borders
What is Globalization?
Snyder's Sizzlin' Steaks has restaurants in over 78 countries around the world. The goal is to keep expanding to 100 countries. What is this an example of?
What are multinational corporations?
DAILY DOUBLE:
Do the Latitude and Longitude dance.
(trends are globalization too)
What did we just watch?
Besides the US and China - Give me an example of two countries that would be economically interdependent on each other
Answers will vary.
Tik Tok is an app with short-form videos. What was the app that came before Tik Tok that was known for even shorter video clips, usually only lasting about 6 seconds?
What is Vine?
1. What is Free Trade
2. Give me an example!
Free trade - the idea that goods can be traded with little to no rules or regulations.
EX: Amazon
Mrs. Bishop created a dance called the Bishop Slide and posted it on tik tok. Within a week, the whole world wanted in on this hot, new dance
What is Globalization?
DAILY DOUBLE:
1. Why is competition good between companies for us, the buyer?
What is prices go down and companies compete to make better products?
What is a sweatshop?
What is a place where workers are underpaid and mistreated?
How many teeth does an adult human have?
32
DAILY DOUBLE:
What is a tariff?
How would a country use it?
Tax on imports
To make it easier to buy from the home country.
The state of Wisconsin in famous for its cheese and dairy products. The state of Arizona must rely on Wisconsin for consistent shipments of milk and cheese. What vocab term does this match?
What is economic interdependence?
What does Globalization allow poor countries to do that they may not otherwise be able to do?
What is creating jobs and open factories?
What are the negative side effects of globalization as more factories open worldwide?
What is pollution or sweatshops?
Name two of the phases of the water cycle.