Evolution of Globalization

  • 200,000 BCE

    400,000 BCE

    400,000 BCE
    All the way back in 400 000 BCE, humans used dance and fire to communicate with one another. There wasn't enough intelligence or capability for language or trading to show any other example of globalization.
  • Period: 200,000 BCE to

    Evolution of Globalization

  • 90,000 BCE

    90,000-50,000 BCE

    90,000-50,000 BCE
    These were the years language was developed, which obviously is one of the most important parts in communication. Despite there being numerous different kinds of languages, it is still one of the most essential parts in almost everything we do in life. Everyone needs some form of either sign or verbal language.
  • 8000 BCE

    8,000-4,000 BCE

    8,000-4,000 BCE
    Humans discovered farming and could grow and trade crops which increased communication and interaction between other settlements.
  • 323 BCE

    Hellenistic Age

    Hellenistic Age
    There were discovered trade links between China and Europe.
  • Oct 12, 1492

    1492

    1492
    This was the year Christopher Columbus discovered America. Though this wasn't his desired destination, he had found land and it was called The New World despite it already having inhabitants.
  • 1800s-WWI

    1800s-WWI
    The mid 1800s-WWI was seen as one of the most important years of globalization with overall market integration with transportation and transportation costs that lead to trade, communication and globalization. Plus there was a rise in both migration numbers and capital investment.
  • Start of the Internet

    Start of the Internet
    January 1st, 1983, ARPANET adopted TCP/IP when researchers began to assemble the "networks of networks" that became the modern internet. Although, it wasn't until 1990 when the internet became worldwide and more recognizable by Tim Berners-Lee.
  • Creation of the iPhone

    Creation of the iPhone
    The iPhone is known as the most favorable smartphone that can be used to communicate with anyone around the world or access the internet at anyplace or anytime.