well, i missed part of the beginning of class.
and then we went over the maps.
and then we talked about whether or not, the world is round or flat?..
hahahahaha.
that's some funny stuff.
the world is definatly round.
haha.
flat world questionairre.
we watched a video on the flat world questionairre.
& we gotta answer these questions..
well, as many as we can today:
1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
it means that, every country matters and every country is equal to one another.
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
like, everyone helps eachother. so if one country were to fall apart, another country would also.
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.
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