This is considered the greatest trasmitter of globalization
What is the internet?
100
Countries such as China have to deal with this "not so eco friendly" result of building more factories..
What is environmental pollution?
100
The Business Dictionary defines this word as the process of increasing the connectivity and interdependence of the world's markets and businesses. This process has speeded up dramatically in the last two decades because of the advent of the internet
What is Globalization?
100
The most modern example of Globalization
What is the European Union?
100
This controversial website claims to have been created to "keep governments honest," and is often found on the news for doing as such
What is WikiLeaks?
200
This important aspect of Globalization focuses on the relationship between nations
What is interdependency?
200
This phrase describes when the rich get richer and the poor get poorer
What is economic inequality or wealth gap?
200
This word is defined as being dependent on others for some needs.
What is interdependence?
200
This world organization, that is still around today, was created after WWII as a place in which nations could settle international disputes
What is the United Nations?
200
This word describes China's attempts to "block" Google to its inhabitants.
ex) If a country told you that you could not go on Facebook, they would be implementing this policy.
What is censorship?
300
As a result of Globalization, this, which includes the free market, is formed
What is the global economy
300
These countries do not benefit from globalization and instead remain stagnant.
What are have-nots (or underdeveloped) countries?
300
The World Cup is an example of this type of Globalization
What is a social/cultural?
300
This "smooth" trade system was essential in transporting goods all throughout Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
What is the Silk Road?
300
The United Nations is an example of this "World" of Globalization
What is the political world?
400
This "power struggle" is considered the real problem of the case
What is sovereignty?
-or the ability to enforce rules in another jurisdiction (especially if that enforcement is unwelcome)
400
Because of this "inventive" pro, we are able to travel, use our phones, and communicate with anyone in the world.
What is technological innovation?
400
This is what happens when the value of money falls.
For example, if only one person in the room has a dollar, it is worth more than if every person in the room has a dollar.
What is inflation?
400
This massive Empire, est. 1299, stretched from Algier past Baghdad at the peak of its power around 1481-1566
What is the Ottoman Empire?
400
This international chain has revolutionized the restaurant industry. It's said that the average waist size in Japan increased by 4 inches after it was introduced into the Japanese food industry
What is McDonald's?
500
Yahoo's ability to act without being subjected to one government's control is because of this term that allows for the free flow of goods and services
What is free market?
500
This happens when Multi-National Corporations take advantage of workers in foreign countries by paying lower wages.
What is exploitation?
500
The main goal of structures, such as the Special Economic Zone (SEZ), is to increase this from foreign businessmen
What is foreign direct investment?
500
Thomas L. Friedman divides the history of globalization into three periods: Globalization 1 (1492–1800), Globalization 2 (1800–2000) and Globalization 3 (2000–present). The first theory starts broad with the globalization of countries. The second specifies to companies. The third goes further to include the globalization of this
What is the individual?
500
Proponents of this Anti-Globalization mindset, such as China up to the implementation of the Open Door Policy and North Korea, tend to have a stronger sense of nationalism