the world is changing
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EU – 1. The world is getting closer, smaller and more interdependent through the process of globalization Historical scientific developments affect us directly today in many ways - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The world is changingWarm-up 1. Create a list of three examples of how the world and the US
have been affected by globalization?1. Complete packet page 19 and 20 – how are your daily lives and
futures affected by globalization2. In a group, complete timeline activity on next slide.3. Activity Prompt: Countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America have
similarities in their development as countries after colonization ended that illustrate important lessons about the relationship between government, society and economics. Today the countries in these continents are being affected dramatically by globalization.
With a partner:A. Create a cartoon that illustrates the above prompt B. On the front, attach a written explanation of how your cartoon addresses the
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EU – 1. The world is getting closer, smaller and more interdependent through the process of globalization2. Historical scientific developments affect us directly today in many ways3. The post-colonial, Cold War and post-Cold War eras have led to both significant
development and significant challenges for the continents of Asia, Africa and South America
Add the following to your 6 level Timeline
• Balfour Declaration• Israeli independence/al-Nahkba• 6-day War• Yom Kippur War• Camp David Accords• Oslo Accords• Independence of:
– Congo– Kenya– Ghana– South Africa– Algeria– Angola– Philippines– Burma– Indonesia– Malaysia– India– Pakistan– Sri Lanka
• Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
• Great Leap Forward• Deng’s Four Modernizations• Tiananmen Square• Hong Kong Returns to China• Democracy takes hold in:
– Argentina– Mexico– Brazil– South Africa– Nigeria
• End of Apartheid• Development of:
– Genetics– Space Station– Internet/www
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbkSRLYSojo
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc4HxPxNrZ0&feature=related