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MODULE-

1
T
heCont
empor
aryW or
ld

Name :ALEGRE,
JERRYLYNR.
Secti
on:BT
VTED-1(GFD)
Schedule
:TTH8:30-
10:00am
Exer
c i
se1:Module1(Prel
i
m)
LESSON1
:INT
RODUCT
IONT
OGLOBALI
ZAT
ION

Ac
tiv
ity1-Gl
obal
i
zat
ionCaseSt
udy
Dir
ect
ions:
Re adthepassageti
tl
e d“TheCoc
a-Col
aCompany”
thencomplet
et heac
tiv
itythatfoll
ows.
F
il
lint
hebl
anks
1
886•T
hec
ompanywasf
ounde
dint
heUni
tedSt
ate
s
i
n1886.
1
906•I
tse
tupbot
tli
ngpl
ant
sinCanadai
n1906.
1
928•T
hesof
tdr
inkCoc
a-Col
awasi
ntr
oduc
edatt
he
Ol
ympi
cGame
s.
1
978•T
hec
ompanywasal
l
owe
dtose
lli
tsc
olddr
inksi
n
t
hePe
opl
e'
sRe
publ
i
cofChi
na.
T
oday•I
tpr
oduc
esne
arl
y400br
andsofsof
tdr
inksi
nov
er
200c
ount
rie
s.

ANALYSI
S-Gl
obal
i
zat
ionBox
Di
rec
tions:
Answe
rthef
oll
owi
ngque
sti
onsbr
ief
lyandc
onc
ise
ly.
1
.W hatar
ethedr
ivi
ngf
orc
esbe
hindt
hepr
oce
ssof
gl
obal
i
zat
ion?
Gl
obal
iz
ationisanon-goi
ngprocessdri
venbya
c
ombinat
ionofpoli
tic
al,
economi
c,t
echnol
ogic
al,
andsoci
o-
c
ult
uralf
orceswhic
hspe edsuptheproc
essofglobal
i
zati
on.
2.
How gl
obal
i
zat
ionaf
fec
tsyourl
i
fest
yle
?
Globalizati
onaf f e
ctse veryaspe ctofindiv i
dual'
sli
fe
throughoutt hewor ld.Itaffect
sourwe al
th,mat e ri
algoods,
transpor t
ation, c
lothing,necessit
iesavai l
abletoac ertain
socioeconomi cclass,impr ovedhe alt
hcar eande duc ation.
Howe v
e ri
thasal sone gat i
veeffe c
t.Gl
obal i
zati
onc ausesjobl
oss
andl ow wage sonl ocalwor kers,andt hemassi v ede vel
opme nt
oftr ansportationwhi c
hr esult
st ose r
iouse nvironme ntal
problemssuc hasgl obalwar mingandai rpollution.
3.
W hydoe
sgl
obal
i
zat
ione
xist
?
Gl
obalizat
ionexi
stbe c
auseoft hei
mpr ovementsin
transport
ationandc ommuni cat
ionwhi c
hal l
owspe opl
eto
travelmorequi c
klyandhav eagr e
aterc ommuni cat
ionbetween
peopleindif
f e
rentcountr
ies,andfreedom oft r
adewhi c
hhe l
p
toremov ebar ri
ersbetweencountri
es.

ASSESSMENT

Dir
ect
ions:Studythe7eventsi
nt hetablebel
ow andidenti
fy
whataspectofglobal
i
zat
ion(ec
onomi c,
infor
mational
,cult
ural
,
andpoli
ti
cal)eac
honeoft he
mi l
lustr
ates.

Aspec
tof
Ev
ent
s
gl
obal
i
zati
on
1
. Disne
yland,
theAmeri
canthe
me Economicl
park,hasbeense
tupinHong gl
obali
zat
ion
Kong.
2. Thepartsofacarc omefrom I
ndustri
al
allov
ertheworld:Germany, gl
obal
iz
ation
Japan,Kore
aetc.andthecaris
assembledint
heU. S.
3. Businessesareope r
at edwi th I
nformati
onal
manysat el
li
telocationsorc al
l global
i
zati
on
centresinotherpar t soft he
wor l
dt oanswe rque st i
onsi n
another:forexampl e,some one
i
nI ndiaanswe ri
ngac allf
rom
theU.S.aboutapr oduc tor
servi
ce.
4. Thec reationofr egionalf or
ums Pol
i
tical
suchast heEur opeanUni on, gl
obal
izati
on
Asia-Pac i
ficEconomi cCo-
operation( APEC) ,and
i
nt ernationalor gani z
ationsuc h
ast heW or l
dT rade
Organi zationandt heW or l
d
HealthOr ganization.The se
i
nt ernationalfor umsand
organizat i
onshav ene wr ul
es
andagr eeme ntsf or
partici
pat i
ngc ount riestof oll
ow.
5. Thespr eadoflanguage, Cul
tural
products,andcustomsaspe
opl
e gl
obal
izati
on
arecloselyconnec
ted.
6. Franchi
sesf orMc Donald'
s Economic
hambur gers,Piz
z aHut,Burger gl
obali
zat
ion
King,KFCandot her
sc arr
ying
U.S.tr
adename sar eoperati
ng
throughoutt heworld
7
. CableNe wsNe t
wor k(
CNN), I
nformati
onal
basedint heUnitedSt
ates, global
i
zati
on
produces24-hournews
broadcaststhatcanbeseenby
peoplearoundtheworld.

LESSON2:
THEGLOBALECONOMY

OPENI
NGGUI
DEQUEST I
ONS(
5-mi
nut
eFr
eeF
ormf
ormat
ive
asse
ssment
)

1.
W hatisGl
obalEconomyal
labout
?Isi
tac
onc
eptt
hatal
l
peopl
ecanre
lateto?
Gl
obaleconomyi sane conomici
nterdepende nc
eagre
ed
uponbyt hepowe rfulcountri
esthathasc ontrolofthe
worldwideeconomice nvir
onme nt
.Iti
scumul at e
de c
onomic
outputmov e
me ntandi nfl
uenceofal
lcount r
ies.

2.
W hoandwhati
sinc
lude
dint
heGl
obalEc
onomy?
Globale c
onomicsyste
mi ncl
udesal
leconomicacti
vi
ti
es
whichar econduct
edbothwi thinandbetweennations,
inc
ludi
ng
pr
oduc t
ion,consumpti
on,economi cmanage
me nt,workin
general
,exchangeoffinanc
ialvaluesandtradeofgoodsand
se
r v
ice.
3.
Ifyouar
easke dt
odef
inet
hemode
rnwor
ldsyst
em,
how
woul
dyoudesc
ribei
t?
Moder
nwor ld-
systemi
sacr
oesuswor
ldeconomywhi
ch
i
sthege
ohi
stor
icalsyst
eminwhi
chweli
vein.

4.
W hatc
oul
dbethegoal
sofal
lec
onomi
esi
nconst
ruc
tingt
he
moder
nworl
dsyst
em?
Alleconomicsyst
e msst
riv
et oachie
vease tofsoc
ialgoal
s.
Thesegoalsincl
udeseconomi
cprosper
ity,equi
ty,
fre
edom and
stabi
li
ty.

5.I
fthesegoalsar emet
,how c
omether
eisagr e
atdivi
de
betwee
nt hede v
elope
dcount
rie
sandthedev
elopi
ngcountr
iesi
n
theworldtoday?
Ther eisagr eatdivi
debe t
we enthedevelopedc ount
ries
andt hede vel
opingc ountriesint oday'
swor l
dbe causeoft he
poli
ti
calpowe r,economi cde pendency,andimpor tati
onor
exportationofr e sources.Poorc ountri
esarede pendentonmor e
powe rfulc ountr
ie sduet ode bt,forei
gnaidanddomi nati
onby
themor epowe r
f ulgove r
nme ntsusingeconomi candc ul
tural
i
nfluenc es.
Ac
tiv
ity1-Edi
tor
ialCart
oonsoft
hePr
ese
ntGl
obalEc
onomy
(30mi nutes)
(
Out
come1
:Ex
pressunde
rstandi
ngoft
hepr e
sentglobal
ec
onomythroughanedi
tor
ialcar
toon)
Bynow,
stude
ntsarereadyt
oanswe
rthef
oll
owi
ngque
sti
ons:
SEE-THI
NK–W ONDER

1.
W hatDoISEE?( observat
ionsonly)
Ise
epe opl
esteal
ingsomest ruct
ur es/
bui
l
dings.
Itc
onv
eys
deepthoughtinre
levancetoglobaleconomy.

2.W hatDoIT HI
NK?( connectobserv
at i
onstopriorknowledge
)
(Makeinferences)
It hi
nktheconceptoft hi
se di
tor
ialcart
oonist opor
tray
thestatusofourglobaleconomysyst emt hatis
i
nterconnec
tingdi
fferentnationsacrossborder
s.

3.
W hatDoIW ONDER?(
for
mul
ateque
sti
ons/que
rie
s)

I
sthe
reane e
dtoste
alsomepr
ope
rtyi
nor
dert
ohav
ethe
powe
rtocont
rolt
heec
onomy?
APPLI
CAT
ION

Ac
tiv
ity2-Dr
opt
heMi
cforGl
obalEc
onomi
cInt
egr
ati
on

W hi
chonewil
lyouc
hooseandwhy?W r
iteyouranswe
ront
he
spac
eprov
ide
d.

Thewor l
disget
tingri
che
rbe causeofgl
obali
zat
ion.
Global
izati
onhasledtoashar pinc
r e
aseintradeande c
onomi
c
exchange.Ital
sodecr
easesthecostofmanufac t
uri
ng.This
me anst hatcompani
escanoffergoodsatalowe rpri
ceto
consume rs.

REF
LECT
IONST
ATEMENT
S

How doyouthi
nktheGlobalEconomyandcommuni
tie
sadapt
totheprese
ntli
feunde
rt he'c
urse'oft
hePande
mic
?

Ithinkthattheglobaleconomyandc ommuni t
iesadapt
tot hepr esentli
feunde rthe'
cur se'ofthepande mi cwiththe
he l
poft hepoli
cychoic
esmadet odayi ncludi
nggre aterdebt
transpar encytoinvit
ene w st
at eme nt,fasteradvancesin
digi
t alconnecti
vit
y,andamaj ore x
pansionofc ashsaf etynets
fort hepoorwi llhel
pbui l
dastr onge rrecove
ry.
ASSIGNMENTS
A.Answerthefol
l
owi
ng:

1.
W hati sthec urre
ntst ateofthemar ketinyour
barangay/municipal
ity/c
ity/regi
on?Explai
ne ac
h.
Thec urr
entst atemar ketinourmuni cipal
itybecomeslow
duetoc oronavirus(COVID- 1
9)pandemic.Thee xchangeofgoods,
servi
cesandt ourism aret e
mpor ar
il
yinterrupted.

2.How canyouasse ssourgov er


nme nthe reint hePhil
ippines
i
nhandl ingtheeconomyami dstt hecoronavir
uspande mi c?
W ecanassessourgov ernme nthereint hePhili
ppine sin
handli
nge conomyami dstthepande micbymai ntai
ningt he
producti
onande xchangeofgoodswi thoutviol
at i
ngthehe alt
h
protoc
olstoe sc
apet hefr
ustrati
onofpande mic.

3.
Doyout hi
nkt hattheGl obalMarketcanr e
cover
?
Ithi
nkthatt heglobalmar ketc
anst i
llrec
overbut
pr
obabl
yitwillnothappe nsoon.Itwi
lltakequiteawhile
bef
oret
hemar ketful
lyrec ov
ersandtradesatitsori
ginall
eve
l.
LESSON3:
GLOBALMARKETI
NTEGRAT
ION

Ac
tiv
ity1-NameMe

Di
rec
tions:
Ide
nti
fythelogoofthefoll
owi
ngi
nte
rnat
ional
fi
nanci
alinst
itut
ions

Answe
rs:

1.W orl
dBank
2.EuropeanUni on(EU)
3.W orldTradeOr gani
zation(
WT O)
4.TheOr gani
zat i
onforEconomicCooperati
onandDev
elopme
nt
(OECD)
5.Organizati
onofPe trol
eum Expor
tingCountri
es(
OPEC)
6.NorthAme ri
caF r
eeT r
adeAgreeme nt(NAFT
A)
ANALYSI
S

1
.Ar
eyoufamili
arwitht
hesel
ogos?
No,
Ijustsaw i
tnow

2.W hatdothesei nte


rnat i
onalfi
nanc i
ali
nst i
tuti
onsdotothe
country?
Theinte
rnationalf i
nanci
alinstit
uti
onspl aysapivot
alr
ole
i
nsoc i
alande c
onomi cde ve
lopme ntprogramsofnat i
onswith
dev
elopi
nge c
onomi es.Thisrolei
nc l
udesadvisingon
dev
elopmentpr oj
ects,fundi
ngt hem andassi sti
nginthei
r
i
mpleme ntat
ion.

3.How dotheseinsti
tut
ionsaffe
cttheeconomyoftheworl
d?
Andourc ountr
y?
Theseinsti
tuti
onsaffect
stheeconomyoftheworl
dandin
ourcountr
yasi tcontri
butestothenati
onbuil
dingi
nter
msof
fundi
nggove rnmentproje
cts.

APPLI
CAT
ION

T
ask1
:TheChar
t

Di
rec
tions:
Base
donyourreadi
ng,
fil
lint
hec
har
tbe
low wi
th
thede
tai
l
s.

I
nternati
onalW i
thwhom W he
re By W hatgoal
Financi
al when
I
nstit
uti
on
1
.W orl
dTr
ade I
tisan Est
abli
shed 2008 Thegoalisto
Organi
zat
ion i
ndependent atGeneva, foc
usmor eon
(
WT O) multi
lat
eral Swit
zerl
and thetrade
body barri
ersrel
ated
tonon-tari
ffs
andc onsi dered
tobean
arbitrary
restricti
onon
trade.
2. The Establ
i
shed 1
994 Themai nai m of
I
nternati
onal membe rship inBr ett
on theI MFwast o
Mone t
ary i
sav ail
able W oods suppor t
Fund(I
MF)and onl
yt oal lthe distressed
theW orl
d membe rsof count i
esatt he
Bank I
MFst ate s ti
me ,andwho
andpoor couldnotbyany
nati
onsof me ansobt ain
middleinc ome capital.Thei
r
orcredi
t attempt sto
worthy enfor cetheir
polic
iesonl ess
de v
elope d
count ri
es.
3. SaudiArabi
a, F
oundedi
n 1
960 TheOPEChad
Organization I
raq,Kuwait
, Baghdad be enor ganized
ofPetroleum I
ran,and be c
auset hey
Exporti
ng Venezue
la want e dtor aise
Countri
e s oilprices.
(OPEC)
4.North Me x
ico,
Uni
ted Unit
ed 1
994 I
tsde vel
opme nt
Ame ri
canF r
ee States,
and Stat
es all
ows
Trade Canada manuf act
uring
Agreeme nt j
obst obe
(NAFTA) rel
oc atedtoless
developed
nationsi n
developing
count r
ies,i
n
ordert oreduce
thec ostoft hei
r
goods.
T
ask2:
Chai
nofEvents(Outc
ome3:
Trac
ethehi
stor
yofgl
obal
i
nte
gr at
ion.
)

Di
rec
tion:
Base
dont heacti
vi
ti
esyouhavedone
,cr
eateachai
n
ofe
ventsshowingt
hehist
oryofGl
obalMarke
t
I
nte
grati
on.

T
HEHI
STORYOFGLOBALMARKETI
NTEGRAT
ION

Asof2016, t
he
Af
t ert heWor l
d mosti nfusive
Anotherst r
ucture
wasbor nouton WarI I
, theI
MF groupoft he
Asof2008, the
Brett
onWoods, the andt heWor ld world'
srichest
Worl
dTr ade
Gener alTari
ff
sand Bankwer e count r
iesinthe
Organizati
on
TradeAgr eement est ablishedto organizati
onf or
(
WTO) wasbased
(GTTA) whichwas suppor t Economi c
developedi n1947
onGenev as,
distressed Corporati
onand
byGol dstei
n Swi
tzerl
and.
count riesatthat Dev el
opment
get.
al,2007.
time. (OECD) w/75
memberst ates.

Pr
oce
ssi
ng:

1.W hatar ethee ff


ectsofinf
ormat ionr evol
uti
onintoday’
s
globalmar ket?
Therearepositiveandnegativee ff
e c
tsofinf
ormat i
on
revoluti
onint oday'
sglobalmarket.T hepositi
veef
fec
tsi ncl
ude
s
easyac cesstoqualityinf
ormationandi ncre
ase
compe tit
ivene
sswhi lethenegativ
ee ff
ectssuchasfakene ws
ande x
ploi
tati
on.
Le
sson4:
GLOBALCORPORAT
ION

Ac
tiv
ity1
.Le
tTal
kaboutCor
por
ati
ons

1
.Touc
hthePe
rfe
cti
on - T
oyot
a

2.
Thepowe
rofDr
eams - Honda

3.
Digi
tal
l
yYour
s - LGEl
ect
roni
cs

4.
W hatwe
’reMadeOf - CF
L(Canadi
anF
oot
bal
lLe
ague
)

5.
Tast
eTheF
eel
i
ng - Coc
a-Col
a

ANALYSI
S

1.
Couldtherebeapart
ywithoutt
hesoda?
Yes,inst
eadofdr
inki
ngsoda,
youcoul
dusej
uic
easyour
al
ter
nativedri
nk

2.W ouldyousayt hatSamsungi sagoodpr oductandagood


company?
Yes,evenifIhav en'townoneic ansayt hatSamsungisa
goodpr oductbe causeofmyf r i
endswhouse sSamsung
product.
3.W hichonewoul dyoupr e
fe rtobuyaT oyotaoraHonda?
Iwouldpr efertobuyHonda
4.W he rewoul dyoul i
ket oeatMc Donal
dsorJol li
bee?
Iwouldc hooseJol l
i
beebe c
auseoft heirdeli
ci
ousmeal
sat
affordablepri
c es.
5.W hichdoyoupr efe
rt odrinkCokeorPe psi?
Iprefe
rt odr inkcoke
Pr
oce
ssi
ng:

1.Doyout hinkt hepositi


vee f
fectsofmul ti
nati
onalcorporat
ions
outwe i
ghst hene gati
vee f
fects?W hy?orwhynot ?
Ye s,be causeamul t
inati
onalc or
porat i
onisverye sse
ntial
andadv ant age oust oahumanbe i
ngsoi thast ohave
nume rousposi tiveeffect
s.
2.Oft heme ntionedmul tic
ulturalcorporati
on,whatbe nefi
tsdid
ourc ount rye njoy?
Thebe ne fitsthatourc ount r
ye njoyar ebei
ngalignedwi t
h
aninc re asinglygl obalwor kforceandbe t t
erservi
cef or
custome rsandpar tners.

APPLI
CAT
ION

QUEST IONS
1.
Dogl obalCorporationshavesoc i
alresponsibi
l
itytoend
poverty?Justifyyouranswe r
.
No,theyshouldnotber esponsi
bletoe ndpovert
y.
Corporationshouldlookatt hec ur
rentstateofaf f
air
sinthe
ir
regi
ons, orwithi
nt hec ount
ry.

2.W hatdoyout hi
nkwoul dbet heroleoft henat ion-state
withr e
specttothec hangesint hewor l
de conomi csyst em?
I
tcontrol
sov e
rpr oducti
ondistri
bution,c onsumpt i
onof
commodi ti
es,andtope rfor
mt hi
s,t
hegov ernme nthast o
devisephysi
calcontrol
sandmone taryandf iscalme asuresand
theseme asuresaree ssenti
alforreduci
nge conomi candsoc i
al
i
nequaliti
esthatarepr evai
li
ngi nunder-deve l
ope dc ountri
es.
ASSESSMENT

Al
lcompe
tenc
ies/
outc
ome sbasedt
eac
hing-
lear
ningac
tiv
iti
es
se
rveasthemajorasse
ssme nt
s.

I
DENT
IFI
CAT
ION

Di
rec
tions.
Ide
nti
fyt
hef
oll
owi
ngque
sti
onsbe
low:

T
heGe
ner
alAgr
eeme
ntonT ari
ffsandT r
ade(GATT)1.Af orum
fort heme et
ingofrepresentatives
from 23me mbercountrie
s. I
tf oc
used
ont radegoodsthroughmul tinati
onal
tradeagr e
eme ntsconductedinmany
"rounds"ofnegoti
ati
on.

Jul
y1944 2.
W he
nwasBr
ett
onW oodsyst
eme
stabl
i
she
d?

W or
ldT
radeOrganizat
ion3.Iti
saninde
pendentmulti
l
ateral
organi
zati
onthatbe c
ameresponsi
blef
orthe
l
iberat
ionoftrade.

SecondIndust
rialRevol
uti
on(
Tec
hnologi
calRe
vol
uti
on)4.
Iti
s
thesecondmaj orec
onomicre
vol
uti
on

Nort
hAme r
icanF
reeTradeAgr
eement(
NAF
TA)5.
Atr
adepac
t
bet
we e
ntheUS,Mexi
coandCanada

T
RUEorF
ALSE.

Dir
ect
ions:
Writ
eTRUEift
hestat
ementisTr
ue,
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ntisFALSE.

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.Capi
tal
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re
sourc
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tionarepr
ivat
elyowned.
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sti
nct
ionbe
twe
ent
wo
syst
emsofglobali
zati
on.

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zat
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orEc
onomi
c
Cor
porat
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elopme
nt

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heEuropeanUnioni
stheworl
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gest
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annati
ons

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TheOrgani
zationofPe
trol
eum Exporti
ngCount
rie
s
(
OPEC)wasfor
me dbecausemembe rcount
rie
swant edt
o
inc
reasethepri
ceofoil
.

Le
sson5:
THEGLOBALI
NTERST
ATESYST
EM

Ac
tiv
ity1

ONEPI
CINW ORDS

Dir
ect
ions:From thepic
tur
esbelow,
whatdoyout
hinkar
ethe
eff
ect
sofgl obal
izat
iontogov
ernment?Ki
ndl
ywri
teyour
answersinsidethebox.

1.
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or i
sm
2.PriceInstabil
i
ty
3.Curre nc
yF lac
tuat
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4.Une mployme nt
5.Biodiversi
tyLoss
6.Bur eaucracy
Ac
tiv
ity2

Bl
uffBoar
dAc
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ity

Dir
ect
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fthestat
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nti
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ite
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ementiswrong

1.
TRUE 6. TRUE
2.FALSE 7 .
FALSE
3.TRUE 8.TRUE
4.TRUE 9.FALSE
5.TRUE 10.TRUE

Ac
tiv
ity3

Ve
nndi
agr
am Ac
tiv
ity
ANALYSI
S

Dir
ect
ion:
Aft
ertheact
ivi
ty,
thest
ude
ntswi
l
lre
fle
ctont
he
fol
l
owingque
sti
ons.

Ac
tiv
ity1

1
.How doyouf indtheacti
vi
ty?
Ifoundtheac t
ivi
tyveryi
nterest
ingasi
taddr
esse
sthe
e
ffec
t sofglobali
zat
iontotheglobalec
onomy.

2.W hatwasyourr eali


zati
onuponguessi
ngornami ngthose
pi
c t
ures?
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i
zedthatglobal
iz
ationhadsomanye ff
ect
si nour
governmentthatbroughtchangesinthedi
ffe
rentaspect
sof
economy.

3.W hatpi
ctur
estruc
kyout hemostandwhy?
Thepi
cturet
hatstr
uc kmet hemostisthebiodi
versi
ty
i
nstabil
i
tywhichi
sv e
ryalarmingissue
dcausedbyglobali
zat
ion
nowadays.

4.Chooseonlyoneamongt hesixeffe
ctsofglobal
izat
ionwhi
ch
doyout hi
nkhast hegreat
estimpactt othegover
nme nt?W hy?
Ichooseterrori
sm becauseofthelong-t
ermc onfli
ct
betweenpowe rf
ulnat i
onslikeUS,I
raq,andSyria.
Ac
tiv
ity2

1.W hatdoyout hi
nki stheroleofthosei nsti
tutionsin
i
nt er
nationalrel
ations?
Theroleofinternat
ionalorgani
zationsi stohe l
pse tt
he
i
nt er
nationalagenda,me di
ati
ngpol i
ti
calbar gaini
ng,and
provi
dingapl aceforpoli
tic
alinit
iat
ives.
T heyf aci
l
itate
cooperatesandc oordi
natesamongme mbe rnat i
ons.

2.W heninternationalrel
ationsdidst ar
ts?
Int
e r
nationalrelati
onsdat e
sf rom atleastthetimeof
Gree
khi stor
ianT hucydides,
bute me rgedasadi sc
reteac
ademi
c
fi
el
dwi thi
npol i
ti
calsc i
enceinthee arly20thcentury.

3.Di
dyouf i
ndt heimportanceofinte
rnati
onalr
elations?W hy
andW hynot ?
Inter
nationalrel
ati
onsi simport
antinawayt hati tse
eks
i
nterconnect
ionwi t
he ve
ryc ountr
yandai mstopr ovide
assi
stanceindiffer
entwaysf orthebet
termentofe v e
ry
nati
ons.

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