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Oct 13, 1440
Printing press
The printing press sped up globalization because before the radio and internet were invented people actually read books. Books were a big part of life for a long time because that was the only way you could here about stories from the other side of the world. It showed you if you were living in a democracy in it allowed you to learn about communism and that stuff. It was always available to the rich people and the ones that could read but after this was made it made books more accesable. -
Rail transport
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Refrigeration
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Fax was invented
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Oceanic naval travel
It started becoming popular mid 19th century -
Transatlantic cable
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Trans atlantic radio
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Mass produced Automibiles
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Transatlantic flight
This sped up the process of globalization because it was a cheaper way to travel the world and this way you could go wherever you want without being the richest person in the world. This also sped it up because when people can travel people can see. therefore you can bring information back to your home and tell them what was "cool" from where you went.Therefore you can copy the things you saw and then you are starting globalization. -
Television
The television sped up globalization because with it you could see. The radio had been around for a while but wiht the television you could see what they were talking about. This allowed you to learn about other cultures and it allowed you to see around the world without having to go to the certain place.It also allowed for commercials to be broadcasted and that way you could buy things from around the world at the push of a button. This is one of the most vital parts in globalization. -
Containerization
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First Sattelite
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Personal computer
Invented 1970 sold 1971 -
WWW was invented
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Canadian Houshold Internet Access Exceeds 60%
