Thursday April 15 2010

We went over the Europe map. Then we watched the flat world movie thing.

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?

It means that you can be in someones home without actually being there by using technology like a webcam or videos



2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.





3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.





4. Briefly describe Globalization 3.0.





5. What was the Berlin Wall a flattener of the world?





6. What was the importance of Netscape going public on 8-9-95?





7. What is outsourcing/offshoring and why are many Americans opposed to it?





8. Give two examples of “open-sourcing”.




9. What does Friedman mean by “informing”?




10. What are the “steroids” according to Friedman?




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.
we couldnt watch the movie it didnt work so Matt and Isaac presented their power point. Their topic was climate change. Causes of climate change are volcanic erupyions, atmosphere/ocean heat exchange.and the effects are rasing sea levels, sea surface temps. get higher, more Co2 in the the atmosphere. Humans cause global warming by using cars and oil spills in oceans. Bush found flaws in the Kyoto protocol so he didn't sign it.
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