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1440
Creation of the printing press
A machine for printing text or pictures, was used to improve communication between long distances. This was the promotion of long distance communication today which is useful to participants of globalization. -
Invention of the telephone
Invented by Alexander Bell, the telephone is a fast way of communication that make communication over long distances instantly and this enabled different nations to interact and become a part of a global community. -
Invention of the Airplane
The airplane was invented by the Wright brothers, and it allowed for fast travel that could transport individuals around the world. -
End of the Great Depression
The Great Depression was an economic crisis and by the end, it helped people realize that a global market would be crucial. -
Creation of the UN
Established a standard international law that many countries would soon come to accept. -
The end of WWII
Caused nations to come together to pacify Germany and attempt to prevent future genocides. -
Invention of the Internet
Allowed for an instant spread of information across most countries and facilitates communication. -
End of the Cold War
Caused nations to unite in order to prevent future conflicts that could have resulted in nuclear war.
