Globalization

By Jacob_Boehlen

  • 1901 Radio Transmission

    "Guglielmo Marconi engineers the first radio transmission across the Atlantic Ocean.(Richer)" This made globalization a huge thing because now the United States can communicate with Europe, which makes the world bigger as one because now you don't have to sail across the Atlantic to deliver a letter.

  • 1911 Standard Oil

    "The US Justice Department orders the breakup of one the worlds largest multinational companies, Slandered Oil, into 34 separate company.(Richer)" Without different types of oil companies we would have to have to deal with one company, one price, and there would be no competition.

  • 1914 Panama Canal

    "Construction on the Panama Canal is completed, allowing naval passage between North and South America"(Richer). With the Panama Canal this connects North and South America more to allow travelers and

  • 1941 Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese army attacks a US naval base at Pearl Harbor, bringing the United States into World War II on the side of the Allies.(Richer)"

  • 1973 Motorola

    "Motorola demonstrates the first handheld mobile telephone.(Richer)" With the first handheld phone people can communicate with others from anywhere.

  • 1911 Standard Oil

    The Us Justice Department orders the breakup of one the worlds largest multinational companions, Slandered Oil, into 34 separate companies. Having 34 separate companies make more of a variety of companies you can choose from that makes it better then just having one big oil company.

  • 1982 Walt Disney

    "The Walt Disney Company opens the EPCOT Center. The Experimental Prototype for the Community of Tomorrow reproduces famous monuments from all over the world in its "World Showcase".(Richer)" The monuments the Disney is displaying went through several sweet shops to get it shipped back to Disney.

  • 2001 War on Terror

    On September 20, US President Gerge W. Bush declares the "War on Terror" terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated

  • 2009 Free Trade

    "DR-CAFTA, a free trade area comprised of the United States, The Dominican Republic, and several Central American countries, goes into law.(Richer)"