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By the end of WWII until today, different countries relied on other countries through trading goods and services, as well as information, communication and technologies.

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Globalization. By the end of WWII until today, different countries relied on other countries through trading goods and services, as well as information, communication and technologies. Impact of Globalization on American Life. Improvement of all communication (internet, cellphone ). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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By the end of WWII until today, different countries relied on other countries through trading goods and services, as well as information, communication and technologies.

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Improvement of all communication (internet, cellphone)

Availability of imported goods and services

Outsourcing jobs

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Coming of TechnologyAfter the war, Americans turned their attention in developinguseful technologies.

Can you think of any technologies that you think are useful for you?

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What industries benefitted from using technologies?

Airline (jet engines)

Cars and highways

Movies and news

Space exploration

Computers

Communications

Internet

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Impact of New Technologies on American Life

Increase air travel

Easier access to news and entertainment

Cheaper means of communication

Better heating and cooling

Access to information around the world.

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Current Issues …

Immigration - Increase in immigration and diversity More people wanting to go immigrate

to the US than are allowed by law

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Current Issues … Global Environment - Policies to protect the Environment Climate Change Conservation efforts (water and other natural

resources)

World Health Issues – S.A.R.S. AH1N1 F.M.D Mad Cow