Globalization - The connection of the different parts of the world resulting in the expansion of the international cultural, economic, and political activity.

HISTORY OF GLOBALIZATION

• Started with the slik road, 4,000 years ago
• On the skilk road, silk, spices, and porcelain were traded
• This contributed to culture
• Also relates to economy

COMUNICATION

• News spreads quickly through networks
• This connects to political

TRAVEL

• People are able to travel anywhere
• For business or for recreation
• This is related to the economy
• Treaties and businesses are international

POPULAR CULTURE

• Clothing and style have spread around the world
• Movies spread culture around the world
• This is related to culture

ECONOMIC

• Businesses grow globaly
• They begin to outsource jobs
• This relates to economy

POLITICS

• Countries exchange money
• Related to economy

CONS

• American culture spreading averywhere
• Americans loose jobs do to outsourcing
• Companies take advantage of cheap labor

PROS

• Aid teams can resoond to natural disasters quicker
• Students are able to study abroad
• 3rd world countries have now can get jobs through big co.