How Did Marshall McLuhan Believe That the World Would Turn

question 60

Multiple Choice

How did Marshall McLuhan believe that the world would turn into a "global village"?

• A) Television and other media technology would link people all over the world.
• B) Cultural imperialism would lead to greater homogenization.
• C) Improvements in transportation technology would make tourism cheaper.
• D) Mass production would ensure that people all over the world were using the same products.
• E) Environmental problems would bring people together around common goals.

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