may 7th

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
the way we communicate from one place to another.



2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
lasted from 1492 to early 1800 counties were globalizeing and becoming civilized. The people globalized throught there countries. This made the world go from large to medium sized.




3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.
1800 to 2000 this changed the size of earth from medium to small.. Now Businesses were globalizing instead of countries. You see countries businesses in differnet countries.




4. Briefly describe Globalization 3.0.
Size small to tiny. This era is built around the indivdual person. This era of the globalization group is not just going to be built around the white western man.



5. What was the Berlin Wall a flattener of the world?
when it fell it let people see the world as one flat place




6. What was the importance of Netscape going public on 8-9-95?
made world smaller made info more availible




7. What is outsourcing/offshoring and why are many Americans opposed to it?
moving jobs and because we are losing some of our jobs




8. Give two examples of “open-sourcing”.
differnet browsers and maybe free



9. What does Friedman mean by “informing”?
GOOGLE he says that you infrom information from gooogle and like TiVo is a source of infroming for entertainment.
Knowing how to find Informing


10. What are the “steroids” according to Friedman?
Wireless voice over the internet.



11. According to Friedman, how do people need to change in the future to succeed in a “flat world”?




12. Why should young people be concerned with the “flat world”?




13. Define what Friedman means by the “flat world” now that you watched the video
Flat World def. global web enables platform for multiple ways to share info and work. work distance time and laguage.
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