Historical Globalization: Impacts & Legacies

One country’s domination over another country’s economic, political, and cultural institutions.  _____

• Legacy

• Depopulation

• Imperialism

• Capitalism

A period between 1750 and 1850 when work became mechanized and began to occur in factories.  _____

• Grand Exchange

• Industrial Revolution

• Mercantilism

• Capitalism

A trading process that began when Christopher Columbus brought seeds, fruit trees, and livestock to the Americas, where they were cultivated and became staples.  _____

• Industrial Revolution

• Mercantilism

• Imperialims

• Grand Exchange

This is a form of ethnocentrism that uses European ethnic, national, religious, and linguistic criteria to judge other peoples and their cultures.  _____

• Eurocentrism

• Euroglobalization

• Ethniccentrism

• Europeanism

As the Industrial Revolution took hold in Britain, British manufacturers needed raw materials to supply factories that produced their products. They also needed markets where they could sell their surplus manufactured goods such as cotton. As a result, Britain began the process of __________________________ in India because Indian cotton producers were in direct competition with British producers.

• Eurocentrism

• Depopulation

• Industrial Revolution

• De-industrialization

A policy followed by European imperial powers from the 16th to the 19th century. In colonies, trade was strictly controlled to benefit the economy of the imperial power.  _____

• Eurocentrism

• Capitalism

• Grand Exchange

• Mercantilism

An economic system that advocates free trade, competition, and choice as a means of achieving prosperity.  _____

• Capitalism

• Mercantilism

• Imperialism

• Ethnocentrism

It refers to the way of thinking that centres on one’s own race and culture. _____

• Imperialism

• Ethnocentrism

• Eurocentrism

• Isolationism

Something that has been passed on by those who lived in the past.  _____

• Depopulation

• Legacy

• Ethnocentrism

• Grand Exchange

What was the impact of mercantilism on the colonies?

(select ALL that apply)

• The Mother country developed fair trade with its colonies.

• Colonies benefited from new technologies.

• All profits went to the Mother country.

• Colonies could not trade between themselves.