Vocabulary
the expansion and increasing influence of economic, cultural, and political processes on a worldwide scale?
Globalization
Growing Pumpkins for Halloween season
Primary
T/F: A. The United States grows corn for its 4th of July celebrations is an example of an import
False
What concept does this image represent?
Globalization
This American burger chain is considered one of the most globalized brands.
McDonalds
a series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods
Industrial Revolution
Butcher cutting a cow into ground beef and steaks
secondary
Where is the hearth of the Industrial Revolution
England
What sector of the economy does this represent?
Tertiary
Globalization has made it common for customer service calls to be outsourced to this South Asian country.
India
A product/good brought into a country
import
A bank teller at Chase bank
Tertiary
Why do companies outsource?
Lower labor costs in developing countries
What type of goods does the U.S export the least amount of?
Foods, Feed, and Beverages
This drink, originally from Atlanta, Georgia, is sold in nearly every country on Earth.
Coca-Cola
A system of processes involved in moving a product or service from supplier to custome
Supply Chain
Fishermen/Fisherwomen
Which # demonstrates globalization of Culture
1. The building of a Taco Bell in New York City.
2. The establishment of a Wal-Mart in Chicago.
3.The building of a Starbucks in Rio de Janeiro.
4. An anime shop in Tokyo.
3 - Starbucks in Rio
What region of the world has the most shipping container ports?
East Asia or Southeast Asia (either answer is okay)
This U.S.-based video platform is banned in several countries but has still influenced global internet culture.
Youtube
American companies employ workers in developing countries to produce their products is an example of what term
Outsourcing
Correctly identify the steps in Mr. Lo's pencil making business
Primary: Cutting down the tree
Secondary: Making the pencil out of the tree
Tertiary: Selling the pencil at RHS
What is a maquilladora?
Manufacturing in Mexico near border cities for U.S Companies. Leads to high economic growth near US/Mex boarder
What sector of the economy are the majority of jobs in Vietnam a part of?
Secondary
A country that moves from farming to more services is said to be going through this process.
economic development