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    The document provides a timeline of globalization in three phases: 1) First phase from 300 BCE to 1400s included the Silk Road and spread of the Indo-Arabic number system. 2) Second phase from 1400s to 1945 presented new technologies like printing press and rise of imperialism and slave trade. 3) Current third phase began after WWII and is marked by continued rapid growth in technologies since 1945.

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    The document provides a timeline of globalization in three phases: 1) First phase from 300 BCE to 1400s included the Silk Road and spread of the Indo-Arabic number system. 2) Second phase from 1400s to 1945 presented new technologies like printing press and rise of imperialism and slave trade. 3) Current third phase began after WWII and is marked by continued rapid growth in technologies since 1945.

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    Thania C.

    Vazquez
    BSCE-1GB7
    The Contemporary World
    8/8/18

    GLOBALIZATION TIMELINE

    FIRST PHASE
    The first phase was 300 BCE to the 1400's. This was the first stages of interactions with each
    other.

    Silk Road Indo- Arabic Number System


    Started around 325 BCE, and This number system was originated in India and was later
    involved the trading of spices and adopted in the Middle East. This system quickly spread
    knowledge. Was the first interaction because the Europeans who traded with the Middle East
    with other people. would use this system, and later introduced it to Italy. And
    became known throughout Europe and is used today
    around the world.
    SECOND PHASE
    This phase was from the 1400's to 1945. This phase presented the world with new technologies
    and the growth of globalization related to European imperialism

    Christopher Columbus The Printing Press Rise of the Middle Class

    1492- Columbus made his first The invention of the printing As towns and cities grew, European
    voyage to the new world from press led to more people cultures needed to adapt, thus creating
    Spain. He was searching for spices, reading, and learning about the middle class. This attracted traders,
    and in 1493, he brought seeds, fruit science, religion, politics and entrepreneurs, crafts people, bankers
    trees and livestock. What philosophy. People had more and scholars. These people made
    Columbus brought with him, later access to books because money by practicing a trade, which
    started the Grand Exchange. books were made easily and made the middle class and helped the
    cheaply. economy grow.

    New Technologies Imperialism Slave Trade

    With more people reading and Imperialism- when a country There are many types of slavery;
    learning, this led to new takes control of another country slave labor, child labor and
    inventions and technologies, and the people in it, and taking it indentured labor. The North-
    such as large square sails and by force. An example of this Atlantic Slave trade was the main
    the lateen. This enabled ships to would be England taking over trading, where Europeans would
    sail farther and faster. India and their cultures. When give African guns and other
    Navigational tools; maps, India tried to retaliate, the British weapons in return for slaves
    compasses and the sextant also attacked them with their military
    became popular and let sailors forces.
    travel without losing their way
    Mercantilism Capitalism

    Mercantilism: A policy followed by European An economic system that advocates free


    imperial powers from the 16th - 19th century. In trade, competition and choice as a means
    colonies, trade was strictly controlled by imperial of achieving prosperity
    powers to benefit themselves.

    THIRD PHASE
    We are currently in the third phase, which began after World War II. This is a time of rapid
    growth.

    Colonial Empires 1945- Present

    In the 19th Century, Britain was the most powerful From 1945- 2013, we have developed many new
    country, which resulted in conflict as well as technologies; from the computer to televisions. We
    economic growth for Britain. have developed the internet and airplanes. We
    have had a period of rapid growth that will definitely
    continue in the future.

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