1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?I have no idea. I’m thinking it has something to do with computers taking over and Chinese people getting more jobs than Americans.2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.1492- early 1800s- Countries globalizing for power, resources, land and other things. The world went from large to small.3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.Early 1800s- 2000- Companies globalizing. US companies do business over seas. The world went from medium to small.4. Briefly describe Globalization 3.0.2001- Now- Built around individuals and small groups globalizing. The world went from small to tiny. It’s not based around white westerners.5. What was the Berlin Wall a flattener of the world?It allowed us to think of the world as one single flat plane. Before there were two different worlds- the communists and the democratic people.
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