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What were the causes and effects of post-WWII economic prosperity?
Cause: Increased wealth; Effect: Boom in consumer culture.
What are the causes and effects of global trade?
Cause: Interdependence of economies; Effect: Increased availability of goods and services.
What are the causes and effects of social media?
Cause: Technological advancements; Effect: Instant global connections and cultural exchange.
What were the causes and effects of the Olympic Games' revitalization?
Cause: Desire for international cooperation; Effect: Heightened competition and global unity.
What were the causes and effects of the spread of Western music?
Cause: Media influence; Effect: Shared cultural experience and global music trends.
What were the causes and effects of the Dadaism movement?
Cause: Chaos and devastation of WWI; Effect: Rejection of traditional aesthetics and embrace of absurdity.
What were the causes and effects of international broadcasting?
Cause: Advances in technology; Effect: Global audience for sports and heightened competition.
What were the causes and effects of increased transportation and communication?
Cause: Technological advancements; Effect: Facilitated the spread of religious ideas.
What were the causes and effects of advertising?
Cause: Drive to sell products; Effect: Promoted consumerism and shaped global desires.
What were the causes and effects of the Hare Krishna movement's spread?
Cause: George Harrison's interest in Hinduism; Effect: Increased awareness and adoption of Hare Krishna in the U.S.
Compare the impact of the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup.
Both are major international events that promote global unity and competition, but the World Cup focuses solely on soccer, while the Olympics include various sports.
Compare Cubism and Dadaism.
Cubism broke down traditional forms, while Dadaism rejected traditional aesthetics and embraced absurdity. Both were responses to changing times.
Compare the spread of Western music and Bollywood.
Western music spread globally through media influence, while Bollywood gained popularity through its unique cultural expression and storytelling.
Compare the impacts of eBay and Amazon on consumer culture.
Both companies revolutionized online commerce, providing convenient platforms for buying and selling goods globally. Amazon expanded into various sectors, while eBay focused on auctions and individual sellers.
Compare the roles of television and social media in globalizing sports.
Television brought sports to a broad global audience, while social media allows for more interactive engagement and real-time updates.
Compare the spread of Reggae and the Hare Krishna movement.
Reggae spread through its musical appeal and cultural message, while the Hare Krishna movement spread through religious and philosophical appeal.
Who was Pablo Picasso?
A key figure in the development of Cubism.
Who was Georges Braque?
Another key figure in the development of Cubism.
Who was Marcel Duchamp?
A prominent figure in the Dadaism movement.
Who was Jackson Pollock?
A leading figure in the Abstract Expressionism movement.
Who was Bob Marley?
A Jamaican singer-songwriter who popularized reggae music worldwide.
Who was George Harrison?
A member of The Beatles whose interest in Hinduism helped spread the Hare Krishna movement in the U.S.