🌟 B5 (MUST) - Retrieval Quiz: Historical Globalization

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Historians usually separate "Archaic Globalization" and "Modern Globalization" using Columbus' voyage in 1492. Using that criteria, would the Silk Road and the Black Death be considered Archaic Globalization or Modern Globalization?

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Archaic Globalization tended to involve more consistent and more complex interactions than Modern Globalization.

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Explain why Ancient Greece, the Silk Road, the Islamic Golden Age, and the Pax Mongolica are all examples of globalization.

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Match the Globalization Era with its description.

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Globalization 2.0 (1800 - 2000)
Countries began to interact with each other on a more frequent basis and in more complex ways.
Globalization 3.0 (2000 - Today)
The beginning of industrialization led to a massive increase in global interaction - countries relied on each other for everything from natural resources to labor.
Globalization 1.0 (1492-1800)
The advent of the Internet brought about a new era in globalization where interactions between countries sped up tremendously.
Globalization 4.0 (Starting Now)
New technologies, such as AI, will lead to the most rapid globalization yet.
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Check off all of the continents that were part of the Silk Roads.

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Which body of water was not used on the Silk Roads?

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Your local grocery store is a good example of globalization.

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The shirt you are wearing was most likely made in the U.S.

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Which of the following is generally NOT TRUE about the impact of globalization throughout history?

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One of the main barriers that prevented earlier societies from interacting with each other was geographical features like bodies of water, mountains, and deserts.

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If you have a _______ on a product, it means you are the only one to provide that good or service to others.
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The only thing that was traded along the Silk Road was silk.

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One complaint that people have had about globalization throughout the years is that it has led to less individualized _______, since languages, religions, and ideas often get combined or eliminated.
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Globalization often makes at least some people around the world much wealthier.

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Check off the three major religions that were spread as a result of the Silk Road.

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Globalization impacts your life today.

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In which century was the Black Death?

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The Black Death killed up to half of Europe's population.

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The Black Death started on the continent of __________ and spread as far away as the continent of __________.
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All historians agree on the causes of the Black Death.

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Check off all of the following that are TRUE of the Black Death.

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Which of the following was NOT one of the economic results of the Black Death?