GLOBALIZATION

GLOBALIZATION IN HISTORY

• The Silk Road
• This picture represents the Silk Road because it displays a picture of goods being brought along a road by an oxen. This shows that the goods are being moved to a new area, fitting the idea of globalization. The goods were moved on a road to new areas
• This connects with the "E" in PERSIA as th gods can be sold at he market in new places.

TRAVEL

• Vacations
• This hotel represents globalization because as more people travel the more ideas are spread. The modern hotel has been spread everywhere from western civilization because of travel.
• This relates to the "I" in PERSIA because of the social idea of vacations being spread.

POLITICAL

• International crime court
• This picture represents international crime court because even though it's UN it still represents it. The organizations both show the globalization can be represented by countries coming together to solve issues. This spreads many ideas.
• This represents the "P" in PERSIA because politics are often discussed at these meetings of these organizations.

PROS

• People are more aware of what's going on in the world as more people can get to see the news because of globalization of electronics.
• People can access a wider variety of goods as globalization has spread them to more places.
• This photo shows that goods and ideas are being spread to new countries and places due to globalization. The language implies that this mc Donald's is in a different country

CONS

• Cultures are losing their uniqueness as they are mixing with other cultures.
• Companies are outsourcing more because goods are cheaper to get from other countries. This drives people in the home country out of work and increases the unemployment rate.
• This picture shows that things being made in one country are being to sent to others as the tag reads in multiple languages. This shows that they intend to send the object to another country implying outsourcing.