Globalization

What is the MOST important thing to consider about food shortages?

• Availability

  Cost

  Access

• Access

  Shortages

  Jobs

• Cost

  Jobs

  Wealth

What is Cultural Diffusion?

• it is the spreading of one's culture (Religion, food, personal beliefs) from one culture to another.

• it is the spreading of one's culture (economic status, education, or beliefs) from one culture to another.

• it is the spreading of one's culture (language, food, beliefs) from one culture to another.

Globalization is the transfer of ____, meanings and values around the world.

What are some of the negative effects of globalization?

• All of these

• People in industrialized countries might lose their jobs.

• The environment can suffer from additional pollution.

• People in developing countries remain poor and without insurance.

The exchange of goods and services by sale or barter driven by the need for resources.

• Fair Trade

• Trade

• Globalization

• Standard of Living

What is the name of the Three-Country Trade Agreement negotiated by the governments of Canada, Mexico and the United States?

• The UN

• NATO

• NAFTA

• IMF

Which are positive effects of globalization?

• *Opening of new markets

  *Loss of jobs

  *Higher standards of living

• *Increased Pollution

  *Loss of Jobs

  *Increased diseases

• *Opening of new markets

  *Cheaper consumer goods

  *Higher standards of living

Which of the following has helped create a global economy in the present day?

• The use of high taxes for imports & exports

• The creation of one form of currency used to trade

• Improvements in technology have made trade easier

• The success of the Communist governments in trade

What country is NOT part of the North American Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

• Mexico

• Germany

• Canada

• United States

What are some negatives of globalization?

• *Workers are exploited

  *Low Wages

  *Pollution

• *High Wages

  *Excellent working conditions

  *Deforestation

• *Factory death

  *High wages

  *Good Benefits for employees