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Globalization can be a complicated issue. Adding to the difficulty in understanding this multifaceted subject is that fact that it involves many economic terms and concepts.
 * II. How does Globalization impact individuals and the World? **
 * A. T **ake this quiz [] on economic vocabulary terms that are associated with globalization. Once you are confident that you know what these terms mean, move onto part B.
 * B. **Your group as been assigned the “Anti-Globalization” position. **Decide ** which of the following are points/arguments for “Anti**- Globalization **”. Be sure to **explain ** why each term belongs on your group's assigned side. Some terms can be on **both ** sides of the Globalization debate.
 * Specializing in the marketplace
 * Economic convergence- is not for globalization because poorer countries have to catch up to other countries with more advanced economies
 * Promoting efficiency
 * “Wealth Gap” btw. the rich & poor
 * Instantaneous global economy
 * North American and European Transnational firms
 * Diffusion of technology & ideas- some people might use technology to use to their advantage.