Tuesday October 26th.

So today we just kinda chilled untill Mr.Bruns came. Then we did the questions with the video.

QUESTIONS:

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
THAT YOU CAN ACCESS ANYTHING FROM WHERE EVER YOU ARE.
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
1492- 1800's
Countries that global expanded their countries.
it made the world from large to medium.
Moving outside your country.

3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.
1800's to 2000
went from medium to small
business's went to different countries
Where one business is owned by one country but all over the world.

4. Briefly describe Globalization 3.0.
from 2000 to presant.
5. What was the Berlin Wall a flattener of the world?
Yes. It let us see and think that the world is flat. Walls went down, windows came up. The wall came down 11-9-89.
6. What was the importance of Netscape going public on 8-9-95?
Its My Birthday!!!!
Netscape brought people the browser and it brought internet alive. People could get to the internet. Thats where .com begain.
What is the genesis moment of the world?

people are able to work with other peopleover a network like never before via internet.


7. What is outsourcing/offshoring and why are many Americans opposed to it?
offshoring is when a company moves to another country.

outsourcing is when the company is still in the country but
Outsourcing is bad because it is taking everyones jobs away.
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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