UNIT 9 STUDY GUIDE

Globalization

BIG PICTURE IDEAS

#1. The twentieth century saw rapid technological advancements in

energy, like nuclear power, and in

#2. The

over reproduction using

#3. The release of

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Revolution helped earth's growing population by creating high-yield agriculture and women fought for more control

negative impact on the global climate.

, like the radio and television, in

,like vaccines and antibiotics.

and their political rights by earning

gasses and the burning of

fuels had

agreements to promote global economic growth.

economic policies and joined in

like the end of apartheid, or the

#4: Following the end of the Cold War, governments pushed for

regional

#5: Reform movements challenged conceptions of

through organizations like Greenpeace or the Green Belt Movement.

6. Political and social changes mirrored changes in the

a focus on capitalism led to a growth in

KEY VOCAB

like music, sports, and film; while

with the rise of multinational corporations like Coca-Cola.

MAIN CHARACTERS Norman Borlaug

Radio

Internet

Green Revolution

Vaccines

Shipping Containers

Antibiotics

Petroleum/Oil

Malaria

Birth Control

HIV/AIDS

Climate Change

Economic Liberalization

Free Market Economy

Bollywood

United Nations

ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY AFTER 1900

Margaret Sanger

Ronald Reagan

Wangari Maathai

Aamir Khan (actor)

  1. For each of the following, identify the technology that was replaced, the benefits of the technology, and 21st century upgrades.

Technology Technology Replaced

Benefits

21st Century Upgrades

Radio

Nuclear

Power

Airplanes

Internet

  1. How did modern shipping containers influence trade?
  2. Explain the historical context of this cartoon.
  3. Identify two effects of the Green Revolution.

DISEASE AFTER 1900

  1. Scientists developed

to build up immunities to diseases like polio while

were developed to fight infections and kill bacteria in humans and animals.

  1. Explain the historical context of this cartoon.

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