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History of globalization

Valeria Flores Girodengo

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202 B.C

202 B.C

The silk road was created, it was 5,000 mile trade road. This trade route was one of the first ones and it marked the beginning of globalization.

Printing Press

When the printing press was created, information was able to travel around regions.

1440

Colombian exchange

In this time the new world and the old world started exchanging materials, food, cultures and even diseases.

1492

Discovery of America

By the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus a lot of trade routes begun causing cultures to come together.

1492

Slave trade

The slave trade brought the New world, Africa and Europe together. This contributed in the globalization of the economy of America and Europe.

1600

Steam train

The invention of this made the trade of food,material, information and people a lot more faster.

1814

1942

Cold War

The isolated countries began to contribute to the global market economy, so it expanded yet again.

1990

Internet was made

The web made it easier for people to connect from all over the world, having information spreading faster than ever.

1991

Today we have the internet, social media, a lot of ways of transportation and much more. News travels faster and products are traded all around the world.

Today

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