10.9 GLOBALIZATION AND A CHANGING GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT (1990–PRESENT): Technological changes have resulted in a more interconnected world, affecting economic and political relations and in some cases leading to conflict and in others to efforts to cooperate. Globalization and population pressures have led to strains on the environment. (Standards: 2, 3, 4, 5; Themes: MOV, TCC, GEO, GOV, ECO, TECH, EXCH)
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Post-colonial Trade deficit Refugee International Monetary Fund Multinational Corporation Associated of Southeast Asian Nations Westernization Overpopulation Urbanization |
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Terrorism Interpol Irish Republican Army Ethnic Cleansing Slobodan Milosevic Hutu Tutsi Universal Declaration of Human Rights List #3 Pollution Acid rain Fossil fuel Ozone layer Greenhouse effect Deforestation Desertification Green Revolution Computer Revolution Internet Information Revolution Literacy Genetic engineering Clone AIDS |