10.9 Globalization

Increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe.

• Infrastructure

• Globalization

• Interdependence

• Specialization

A large company that has operations in more than one country.

• Domestic Corporation
• Multinational Corporation
• Foreign Corporation
• State Corporation

What are some negatives of globalization?

• Workers are exploited in sweatshops

• Pollution and deforestation

• Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa

• All of the answers are correct

A negative side effect of globalization such as the spread of Covid-19 is caused by

• Improved sanitation resulting in resistant strains of viruses

• Accelerated transmission of viruses due to increased travel

• Health problems caused by decreased government funding

• Cultural movements that limit vaccinations for children

What happened in the late 18th century which fueled societies to work in factories and move away from farming

• Agricultural Revolution

• Information Revolution

• Communist Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

Globalization increases the replenishment of natural resources

• True

• False

This group settles trade disputes among member nations

• OPEC

• WTO

• United Nations

A cartel of oil producing nations

• OPEC

• WTO

• United Nations

Spread of a disease worldwide

• Endemic

• Epidemic

• Pandemic

• Panoramic

Sending goods to another country to sell.

• import

• export