Globalization
the connection between people's activities and organizations around the world
What is globalization?
The year industrialization began in Great Britain
What is 1750?
Definition of factory
What is a place that mass produces cheaper goods by using machinery?
The year the Columbian Exchange began.
What is 1492?
The increase of people moving from rural areas to towns and cities.
What is urbanization?
The number of eras of globalization
What is 4?
Definition of industrialization
What is going from man-machine, farm-factory?
OG Bleach
What is stale urine?
The 4 continents that were part of the Columbian Exchange
What are North America, South America, Africa, and Europe?
Before 1860, no city in the US exceeded this amount of people
What is 1 million?
2 positive effects of globalization
What are economic growth, poverty reduction, innovation, global cooperation, and cultural exchange?
This innovation in the 1760s revolutionized many industries, including transportation and manufacturing.
What is the steam engine?
3 key industries during the Industrial Revolution
What are textile, coal mining, and iron/steel?
This disease wiped out many people during the Columbian Exchange
What is smallpox?
Before they were farmers, early humans were this
What are hunter-gatherers?
2 negative effects of globalization
What are environmental degradation, job displacement, health risks, income inequality, and dependency?
Money primarily used for production or manufacturing and investing.
What is capital?
Children this young were allowed to work in factories
What is 5-6?
5 things exchanged on The Silk Road
What are silk, porcelain, paper, spices, jewels, tea, textiles, materials, horses, ideas, religions, diseases, and fleas?
Around half of the population lives in urban areas today, but it is expected to increase to this percentage.
What is 70%?
The 3 types of globalization
What are political, economic, and cultural?
5 of the 7 factors that made Great Britain perfect for industrialization
What are Proximity to waterways, geographical distribution of coal and iron, large access to foreign resources, improved agricultural activity, rapid urbanization, legal protection of private property, accumulation of capital?
Percentage of Americans that have a cell phone
What is 98%?
The 4 ways societies are connected today
What are transportation, communication, technology, and food?
These 2 inventions helped turn cities into major industry cities.
What are steam and electricity?