Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Blog Introductory Assignment : Part 1

What i have learned so far about Globalization

Globalization is a trend towards greater interconnectedness and interdependence of the world.


Eight types of globalization:

- Geographical- Border less world.
- Ecological- Single ecosystem.
Cultural- TV, religion.
Financial- Oil prices, stock markets.
- Economic- Multinational companies, trades.
- Political- United Nations.
- Technological- Internet.
- Sociological- Human rights.



I have learned that every one in the world is connected through
- Food
- travel
- Face book and Twitter
Social - The process by witch peoples lifestyles spread over the global networks.
Economic- The process of exploring the worlds trading networks.
Political- The process by witch political decisions and actions are becoming increasingly international 


Blog Introductory Assignment: Part 2

I am trying to hand in all my assignments that have been given to me on time and have been taking all the notes in class. I am having difficulty with some of the words we have learned so far in Social Studies 10-2.

My Goals

Focus more during class time, improve my social vocabulary and hand in all my assignments on time. 


Blog Introductory Assignment: Part 3


This picture is a type of globalization because this image is a great example of technology. This image represents me because i always use my Ipad on my free time and i am always browsing the Internet.  

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Imperialism

I am doing a project about Indias colonoization before and after. One fact i learned today is that India has the second largest population in the world, and another fact is that India became an independent country on the 15th of August 1947.