Interdependence Mutual dependence of countries on goods, resources, and knowledge from other parts of the world

Refugees People who leave their country to escape poverty, war, or political freedom Nations and organization will help provide aide in temporary camps

Drug Trade Poor farmers make more money

Terrorism Use of violence to publicize a cause or achieve goals

The Environment Industrialization has polluted the environment Global Warming and deforestation Developing nations limited regulation

Global Economy Economic links are strong and world economies impact each other

Human Rights Human rights are basic rights and freedoms that all people are entitled to as humans Many developing countries lack these rights Helsinki Agreement: supports basic human rights

Technology and the Future Technological advances may ease many growing world issues – solve many issues Hunger, medicine

Terms United Nations: World Health Organization: an international organization whose aims are facilitating international cooperation to preserve peace and solve international problems (1945) World Health Organization: part of UN deals with international public health International Monetary Fund: international lending organization, supports global economic cooperation

Main Ideas: Cause & Effect Permanent communities, more complex forms of gov’t religion; new technology European direct trade routes with Asia Increased food production; new farm technology; less field workers needed; urbanization Mechanization; people replaced by machines; urbanization; Imperialism – leads to #5 Westernization; nationalism; cash crops and Developing nations dependent on Europe & US Debt Crisis Strains on gov’t and resources; overcrowding, lose of traditional culture

Globalization Upside of Globalization Globalization: Good or Bad?