Monday, September 15, 2014

9/12/14

9/12/14
Class notes from today -

  • Globalization - the connection of different parts of the world.
  • Results of globalization are - expansion of international, cultural, economical, and political activities. 
  • Franchises such as McDonalds and KFC are spreading are spreading around the earth. 
  • Life expectancy is higher in Japan because they eat healthier ex: fish, vegetables., they live together as a family, they have more and better hospitals, and their economy is better.  
  • Countries can influence other countries about health and much more through globalization
  • America sends stuff over to China because there are so many people to buy our products. Example - Cigarettes 
  • Globalization is as old as civilization example - silk road, (first century BCE)
  • Globalization has spread religion such as christianity -> Philippines 
  • Globalization was influenced by the rest of the world to farm and purchase customer goods. 
  • Globalization brings cultures into direct contact. 

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