rld History: Interim 4 Assessment (Unit 4): Part 2 of 2 / 2 of 5 PACIFIC OCEAN U.S. Apparel Imports, 2008 ATLANTIC OCEAN PACIFIC OCEAN U.S. Imports 2 Percent INDIAN OCEAN 16 Percent 32 Percent 02009 MAPS Geography in the News 6/5/09 C. Franko Top 10 Countries (%) China (32) Indonesia (5.6) Bangladesh (4.8) Honduras (3.6) Vietnam (7.3) Mexico (5.6) India (4.3) Thailand (2.4) Hong Kong (2.2) Cambodia (3.3) Source: National Geographic, May 2009 Source B "...Welcome to the mixed-up world of "globalization"-a growing worldwide marketplace where business transaction routinely span the planet and national borders are growing fuzzier and fuzzier. It wasn't always this way. Chances are, your parents wore American-made clothes, ate American-made food, and drove American-made cars. But a boom in world trade has changed all that. And what you buy may be the least of it. The expansion of world trade has unleashed a multitude of dramatic changes. Whole countries have seen their fortunes soar as foreign investment has poured in, creating factories and providing jobs for millions of people. Other countries have been left behind. In the process, billions of lives are affected, for better and worse... Source: Herbert Buchsbaum, "Living in a Global Economy." Scholastic Update, March 7, 1997 1
rld History: Interim 4 Assessment (Unit 4): Part 2 of 2 / 2 of 5 PACIFIC OCEAN U.S. Apparel Imports, 2008 ATLANTIC OCEAN PACIFIC OCEAN U.S. Imports 2 Percent INDIAN OCEAN 16 Percent 32 Percent 02009 MAPS Geography in the News 6/5/09 C. Franko Top 10 Countries (%) China (32) Indonesia (5.6) Bangladesh (4.8) Honduras (3.6) Vietnam (7.3) Mexico (5.6) India (4.3) Thailand (2.4) Hong Kong (2.2) Cambodia (3.3) Source: National Geographic, May 2009 Source B "...Welcome to the mixed-up world of "globalization"-a growing worldwide marketplace where business transaction routinely span the planet and national borders are growing fuzzier and fuzzier. It wasn't always this way. Chances are, your parents wore American-made clothes, ate American-made food, and drove American-made cars. But a boom in world trade has changed all that. And what you buy may be the least of it. The expansion of world trade has unleashed a multitude of dramatic changes. Whole countries have seen their fortunes soar as foreign investment has poured in, creating factories and providing jobs for millions of people. Other countries have been left behind. In the process, billions of lives are affected, for better and worse... Source: Herbert Buchsbaum, "Living in a Global Economy." Scholastic Update, March 7, 1997 1
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Transcribed Image Text:World History: Interim 4 Assessment (Unit 4): Part 2 of 2 / 2 of 5
PACIFIC
OCEAN
U.S. Apparel Imports, 2008
ATLANTIC
OCEAN
INDIAN
OCEAN
02009 MAPS can
Geography in the News 6/5/09
C. Franko
Top 10 Countries
(%)
Indonesia (5.6)
China (32)
Vietnam (7.3)
Bangladesh (4.8) Honduras (3.6)
India (4.3)
Source: National Geographic, May 2009
Thailand (2.4)
Hong Kong (2.2)
Mexico (5.6)
Cambodia (3.3)
Source B
"...Welcome to the mixed-up world of "globalization"-a growing worldwide marketplace where
business transaction routinely span the planet and national borders are growing fuzzier and fuzzier. It
wasn't always this way. Chances are, your parents wore American-made clothes, ate American-made
food, and drove American-made cars. But a boom in world trade has changed all that. And what you
buy may be the least of it.
The expansion of world trade has unleashed a multitude of dramatic changes. Whole countries have
seen their fortunes soar as foreign investment has poured in, creating factories and providing jobs for
millions of people. Other countries have been left behind. In the process, billions of lives are affected,
for better and worse..."
Source: Herbert Buchsbaum, "Living in a Global Economy," Scholastic Update, March 7, 1997
ource A best supports which phrase in Source B?
D
A. "American-made clothes"
U.S. Imports
2 Percent
16 Percent
32 Percent
Source A best supports which phrase in Source B?
OA. "American-made clothes"
OB. "American-made food"
O C. "expansion of world trade"
O D. "countries have been left behind"
PACIFIC
OCEAN
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