Social Studies Flashcards
(12 cards)
Conflict
a struggle for power, property, etc. Strong disagreement between people, groups, etc.
Human Rights
the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are considered to be entitled.
Scarity
insufficiency or shortness of supply
Power
the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of other or the course of events.
Globalization
interaction of people, states, or countries with money, ideas, resources, culture, etc.
Migration
movement from one region to another.
Impact of Trade
the act of buying and selling goods.
Cultural Diffusion
is the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group of people to another.
Technology
creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment.
Imperialism
stronger nation or people take advantage of a weaker nation to gain power.
Urbanization
rise or expansion of cities.
Nationalism
pride in one’s nation.