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Which of the following was a major factor in the making of the global world?
Which of the following was a major factor in the making of the global world?
- The rise of the internet in the last 50 years
- The movement of capital in the last 10 years
- Trade, migration, movement of capital, and other factors throughout history (correct)
- The spread of democracy in the last century
When did an active coastal trade link the Indus valley civilizations with present-day West Asia?
When did an active coastal trade link the Indus valley civilizations with present-day West Asia?
- 1500 CE
- 3000 BCE (correct)
- 500 BCE
- 1000 CE
What did travellers, traders, priests, and pilgrims carry with them throughout history?
What did travellers, traders, priests, and pilgrims carry with them throughout history?
- Only goods and money
- Only values and inventions
- Only skills and ideas
- Goods, money, values, skills, ideas, inventions, and even germs and diseases (correct)
Globalisation is a recent phenomenon that only emerged in the past 50 years.
Globalisation is a recent phenomenon that only emerged in the past 50 years.
Human societies have become increasingly interconnected throughout history.
Human societies have become increasingly interconnected throughout history.
Travellers in ancient times only moved short distances and did not travel vast distances for knowledge or opportunity.
Travellers in ancient times only moved short distances and did not travel vast distances for knowledge or opportunity.
What were some of the factors that contributed to the emergence of a global world throughout history?
What were some of the factors that contributed to the emergence of a global world throughout history?
How far back in history can we trace evidence of coastal trade linking civilizations?
How far back in history can we trace evidence of coastal trade linking civilizations?
What did people carry with them as they travelled vast distances throughout history?
What did people carry with them as they travelled vast distances throughout history?
Throughout history, human societies have become steadily more ______
Throughout history, human societies have become steadily more ______
Travellers, traders, priests and pilgrims travelled vast distances for knowledge, opportunity, spiritual fulfilment, or to escape ______.
Travellers, traders, priests and pilgrims travelled vast distances for knowledge, opportunity, spiritual fulfilment, or to escape ______.
They carried goods, money, values, skills, ideas, inventions, and even ______ and diseases.
They carried goods, money, values, skills, ideas, inventions, and even ______ and diseases.
What was one of the earliest forms of global interconnectedness?
What was one of the earliest forms of global interconnectedness?
What did early travellers, traders, priests, and pilgrims carry with them?
What did early travellers, traders, priests, and pilgrims carry with them?
What is the significance of the long history of global interconnectedness?
What is the significance of the long history of global interconnectedness?
