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1
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What was developed in the 19th century?

A

transport and trade

eg. railways - letters, telegrams, steamships

2
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What was developed in the 20th century?

A

transport - jet aircraft & containerships

3
Q

What was developed in 21st century?

A

Rapid developments in ICT and mobile communication

4
Q

National boundaries lose their importance, benefits? (4)

A

Cheaper tourism costs
Cheaper products
Trade barriers removed
Free movement

5
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National boundaries lose their importance, drawbacks? (5)

A
TNCs influence how other think
Governments lose ability to control taxes
Unevenness in population
Cultural imperialism
Foot loose industry