Globalization began with __________
a. United States’ interest in Latin America and the Pacific during the late nineteenth century
b. expansion of the Roman Empire during the first century
c. European colonial and mercantile expansion in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
d. the explosion of media and information technology during the late twentieth century
Answer: c
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