Write a focused, analytical research essay. Your paper should be 1250-1500 words in length, in the Chicago Manual of Style format. It should have a thesis and main points, supporting your analysis with specific and relevant historical evidence from both primary and secondary sources in a well-organized manner.
Is Globalization as old as world civilization? Write a comparative essay that examines how cross-cultural exchange has changed the world between 500BCE and 1,700CE by focusing on examples in one or more of the following areas: food, technology, or politics. Your essay must compare and contrast how such cross-cultural exchange worked across at least two world regions and make sure to discuss the long-term significance of such exchange.
