Where in the world is my stuff from

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Homework Assignment - Where in the World is my stuff from?

Where in the world does your "stuff" come from? Choose 10 items in your house from the following categories. Print out a map of the world (you can find a blank map on the internet). Color-code each category, whatever color you want. Color in the Country each of your items was either made/assembled in.

1. Food

2. Health/beauty products

3. Clothing

4. Electronics

5. Transportation

6. Periodicals

7. Music/art supplies

8. Sports items

9. Tools

10. Jewelry

Were you surprised by anything you found?
Will this affect your purchasing habits in the future?
If you felt that your purchasing habits reflect negative on you as a person, why is that? Remember Globalization.
Other thoughts

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