Lesson Two
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| Date: | Thursday, 18 September 2025, 7:03 AM |
Intro - Expanding Globalization
Key Issues
What events led to expanding globalization?
Which economic ideas have most influenced the development of contemporary economic globalization
Within this lesson students will...
- explore various understandings of contemporary economic globalization.
- access economic, environmental and other contemporary impacts of globalization.
Lesson
Watch the following tutorial
Read portions of Chapter Ten
pages 242 - 245 and 250 - 253 and answer the following questions:
(note: terms and factors may be located in other parts of the chapter but are not difficult to locate)
1. Read the cartoons located on page 236 and explain the common message being relayed by all three.
2. What is a Maquiladoras? What are the
pros and cons of Maquiladoras?
3. What is a transnational corporation and are they beneficial to the world economy or detrimental.
Self Check - click on the link for answers.
Assignment
Open the following Luckiest Nut Video Questions. Label it SS10U3L2.surname
Within this document, enter your answers to the questions.
Submit this assignment using the Assignment Folder for U3L2 Lucky Nut.
Read portions of Chapter Ten pages 242 - 245 and 248, 250 - 253. Then complete the questions within the Word document (linked above):
Resources:
Luckiest Nut
EVALUATION
TOTAL /30
Due dates are listed within the Course Calendar. Please refer to this for all updates.
Conclusion
This lesson has provided you with an opportunity to examine some of the events and ideas that have created the foundations of contemporary globalization. The next lesson will take a more in depth look at multiple perspectives on sustainability and prosperity in a globalizing world.
Growth in Mexico over the past 10 years has been a bleak 1 percent on a per capita basis. From 1948 to 1973, Mexico grew at an average annual rate of 3.2 percent per capita.
Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz