Understanding Globalization for Kids

What is globalization?

• The process of making local products

• The integration of the world through communication and transport advances

• The isolation of countries from each other

• The creation of new languages

Which revolution intensified the process of globalization?

• The First Industrial Revolution

• The Second Industrial Revolution

• The Third Industrial Revolution

• The Agricultural Revolution

What increased during the Third Industrial Revolution?

• Local trade

• International flows of capitals, goods, people, and information

• Isolation of countries

• Decrease in communication

What type of companies proliferated due to globalization?

• Local companies

• Transnational companies

• Small businesses

• Family-owned businesses

What type of capitalism was consolidated with globalization?

• Agricultural capitalism

• Industrial capitalism

• Financial capitalism

• Social capitalism

What did globalization promote in the international economic system?

• Stability

• Isolation

• Profound transformations

• Decrease in trade

What new elements were created in the current phase of globalization?

• New languages

• New geographic networks

• New species of animals

• New types of plants

What expanded without precedent due to globalization?

• Local markets

• Scales of information propagation and consumption

• Isolation of countries

• Decrease in communication

Did globalization expand evenly across all territories?

• Yes

• No

• Only in some areas

• It is not known

What happened to a part of the world population due to uneven globalization?

• They became very rich

• They were left out of the process

• They moved to other countries

• They learned new languages