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6704086962GlobalizationIncreasing interconnectedness of economies. Inexpensive technologies, that allowed developing countries to compete with developed nations.0
6704090146Japan's EconomySimilar to eighteenth century mercanilist polocies. Encouraed exports and discouraged imports. Workers were underpaid1
6704090147Asian Tigersfour small states in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan had high exports, intense education, and low wage workforce.2
6704092030China's EconomyGrowth began after Deng Xiaoping became countries leader, allowed private ownership of some businesses.3
6704092031BrazilAgriculture and steel industries brought wealth to this nation. However the poor continued to live in dire conditions living in slums.4
6704094471IndiaOpened it's market allowing in more imports. Developed software information, and created a technology powerhouse.5
6704094472Russiaoil based market brought wealth to this country after the Cold War.6
6704097243WTOWorld Trade Organization. made laws that governed more than 90% of all international trade7
6704101270Resistance to globalizationFree trade was not always fair trade. Devolving nations could not grow. corporations would ignore the rights of their workers.8
6704103544technologyThe fourth estate; accessible to anyone anywhere.9
6704103545Arab SpringDecember 2010 marked the beginning of the series of popular uprisings. Protest against the government.10
6704106446Global pop culturemultinational corporations advertised across the world, people across the world became familiar with global brands.11
6704110763Global SportsModern olympic games is an example of this. Soccer now became one of the most popular sports in the world.12
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