apwh unit 9

the phenomenon by which trade and tech have created a politically, economically, and socially interconnected world

1) radio (FDR used to talk to Americans during gd + www2)

2) television

3) cellular tech

4) internet

1) automobiles

2) air travel

3) shipping containers

1) petroleum (cars, planes, electricity. replaced coal)

2) nuclear power (cleaner alternative to fossil fuels)

1) antibiotics (penicillin)

2) vaccines (polio, measles)

3) birth control

1) commercial farming (maximize profits of selling crops)

2) green revolution (genetic modification in mexico, India, indonesia. harmful bc of double-cropping leading to erosion)

1) Spanish flu

2) HIV/aids

3) covid-19

1) alzheimer’s (dementia)

2) heart disease

1) deforestation (clearing trees)

2) more farmland (large commercial farms)

3) desertification (fertile land to infertile land)

1) decline in air quality

2) competition over fresh water supply

poisonous smog covered London for 5 days killing and sickening thousands

the warming of the planet due to the release of greenhouse gases

economic emphasis on free market policies that include the lowering of trade barriers (tarrifs, etc)

1) Ronald Reagan

2) Margaret thatcher (UK prime minister)

3) Augusto Pinochet (Chilean president)

graduated from UChicago, set out to solve Chilean economic problems

mainc capital for work were not bodies, minds instead (Japan + finland had knowledge economies)

promotes trade by helping with negotiation of trade deals, helps /w trade disputes, and helps developing countries

1) European union

2) association of southeast Asian nations

incorporated in one country but manufactures and sells goods in other countries (nestle, Mahindra & mahindra)

1) universal declaration of human rights

2) united nations first world conference on women

3) negritude movement (blk equality movement amongst Caribbean and African artists)

4) liberation theology (reinvisioning of catholic church in Latin America)

protected rights of children, fed hungry kids!

1) women’s suffrage

2) civil rights act

3) caste reservation system (spots in educational places reserved 4 lower caste)

1) environmentalism (greenpeace)

2) world fair trade organization (reformed unfair labor stuff)

1) reggae

2) k-pop

1) hollywood (avengers: endgame having captain America!!!! low-key cultural imperialism)

2) bollywood

1) Olympics

2) world cup

both nationalistic in nature

lifestyle devoted to spending money on mass produced material goods (advertising industry)

1) mcdonolds

2) kfc

3) coca cola

4) Toyota (Japanese)

1) Alibaba

2) ebay

1) world bank - provides loans to developing countries

2) international monetary fund - facilitates money cooperation among member states of the world

aimed to make a stable, economically flourishing post-war world

wto met in Seattle but anti-globalization people protested

1) facebook

2) twitter

china got rid of these tho ..

chinese blamed on ideas from social media causing

weibo

includes representatives from all member nations, body of the UN & humanitarian

responsible for keeping peace in a globalized world

general assembly and security council

ceasefire in liberia

rwandan genocide