GLOBAL WORLD CULTURE

Melissa Ortega and Karen Ibarra

World History Final Exam Question

The Global World Culture Explain and Examine.

o What factors make us a Global Community?

o What are some recognizable icons worldwide?

Global World Culture

It’s the deepening and speeding up of worldwide interconnectedness.

It includes different aspects of social life from cultural to financial, criminal, and spiritual.

Most of this is all owed to international trade. • Ex: an American US citizen buying a shirt made in

Taiwan or a car from South Korea.

Global World Culture

The world is now becoming a more connected place. Why?

• The major reasons are that now we have all types of technology.

• And Without them then there wouldn’t be a way to communicate. To share and explore ideas.

Global Community

What helps us become one global community are things like:

• Computers (Internet)• Television (Satellites)• Cell Phones• Tourism

Global Community

One thing that helps makes us a global community is the same war that most countries have. Ex: The war against deprivation and poverty.

We’ve moved into an era we call ‘globalization’ of global interconnectedness. Information passes through the borders freely through the internet.

Worldwide Icons

Worldwide icons are an important part of Globalization.

They are symbols and trademarks that almost every “citizen” of the earth can recognize.

So whether a person doesn’t have a mere clue about another's culture they could always relate or

Worldwide Icons

One icon is Coca-Cola. It is one of the worlds favorite soft drinks.

Another is McDonald's. It’s probably the best known restaurant trademarks.

Worldwide Icons

Nike Swoosh is known as the leader of sports apparel and sports equipment.

Google search is the most usedinternet search engine in the world controlling 50.8% of the

market.

Worldwide Icons

Mickey was introduced in 1928 by Walt Disney. He started out black and white.

The Olympic rings, flown for the first time during Antwerp Games in 1920.

Worldwide icons

The Microsoft icon is also known.

Along with Oscar’s Awards.

Bibliography

http://ucatlas.ucsc.edu/economic.php http://bizcovering.com/marketing-and-

advertising/the-world%e2%80%99s-most-recognizable-symbols-and-trademarks/

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/25/opinion/25iht-edamelio.1.13979245.html

Tasks

Power Point (Set Up/Design): Melissa Research & Bibliography: Melissa/Karen