1. The Final Countdown!: A World Without Borders
APWH: Chapter 40 Mr. Mims

2. What is the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
What is the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade? And how many members were there?

3. What organization has developed into a forum for settling international trade disputes?

4. What countries are considered “little tigers”
What countries are considered “little tigers”? What does the term refer to?

5. In 1997, what country did the Asian economic crisis begin?

6. What is considered the most famous and strongly integrated regional bloc in the world?

7. For what does OPEC stand?

8. What was the Iranian doll that was designed to compete with Barbie called? What was the Barbie doll compared to by the director of Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults?

9. What does Americanization refer to?

10. What is today’s era known as?

11. What is seen as the vehicle of cultural imperialism?

12. What does the term wangguan refer to?

13. The world population increases by about how many humans per year?

14. What is the world population today?

15. What is the Kyoto protocol? And what is the newest agreement known as?

16. In what region of the world is child labor most prominent?

17. At the end of 2005, how many million adults and children lived with HIV/AIDS? In what continent are most cases?

18. After what event did the US ‘war on terror’ begin?

19. What was the earliest nongovernmental organization (NGO)?

20. After what event did a global recognition and acceptance of a concept of human rights grow?

21. What percentage of women in the Islamic world work?

22. What type of countries were the only ones to transform their legal systems to ensure basic equality for women?

23. What country recently changed their one child policy to a two child policy? What was an unanticipated outcome of the one-child policy?

24. What was the female literacy rate in India in 2001?

25. In what country are Dowry Deaths a major problem facing women?

26. Who is the Myanmar (Burma) leader who won the Nobel Peace Prize?

27. Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga was the first female president of what country?

28. What was the largest urban area in the world (1996), with 27 million?