The second wave (1850-1945):
Correct answer: B. evidenced a major expansion in the spread and entrenchment of European empires
- A. defined a new age in world history so today the microchip and the satellite are icons of a globalized world order
- B. evidenced a major expansion in the spread and entrenchment of European empires
- C. saw the expansion of transnational and international law from trade to human rights
- D. saw the establishment of the international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour
Explanation
The second wave of globalization, from 1850 to 1945, coincided with the expansion and consolidation of European imperial rule across much of the world. The expansion of human-rights law and the child-labour convention belong mainly to later developments.
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