Globalization and the Modern Era · 1990 – Present
Global Economic Integration
The WTO, NAFTA, and the rise of multinational corporations.
Key Questions
- 1Who are the winners and losers in a globalized economy?
- 2How does outsourcing affect both developed and developing nations?
- 3Can labor rights and environmental standards be protected in a free-trade world?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Eco.1.9-12C3: D2.Geo.11.9-12
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: World History II
Unit: Globalization and the Modern Era
Period: 1990 – Present
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