Understanding Globalisation
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Define globalisation.

Globalisation is the process by which items and people move across borders, promoting and speeding up the movement and exchange of goods, services, money, and technology across the world.

What are some examples of globalisation mentioned in the text?

Avocados, Black Friday, and international cinema on Netflix are examples of globalisation in terms of cultural, traditional, and digital aspects.

Why is learning about globalisation important?

Learning about globalisation is vital for anyone engaging with the modern world to understand how it influences various aspects of society.

What is the history of globalisation?

<p>The history of globalisation dates back from ancient trade routes to the formation of international organisations, showcasing the exchange of ideas and trade throughout history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does globalisation accelerate?

<p>Globalisation accelerates the movement and exchange of goods, services, money, and technology across the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does globalisation impact society?

<p>Globalisation influences various aspects of society's growth, including business, culture, finance, politics, and economics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is widely acknowledged as one of the earliest large-scale examples of globalization?

<p>The creation of the Silk Road, a trade route between China and Europe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which period did global trade truly take off, according to the text?

<p>The Age of Discovery at the end of the 15th century.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event is regarded by historians as the beginning of globalization as we know it today?

<p>The Industrial Revolution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of globalization are mentioned in the text besides economic globalization?

<p>Cultural globalization and geographical globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of economic globalization provided in the text?

<p>The spread of capitalism and an increase in market trading.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has contributed to the further reduction of barriers permitting the free flow of goods, services, and capital?

<p>Technology and economic policy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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