Unit 9 vocab Flashcards

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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What is the leader of the civil rights movement in From 1950 Ford in 1968, and pushed for the reach of equality peacefully, through peaceful protests and minimal violence

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Nelson Mandela

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Led the transition from a party to a multi racial democracy, was the first president of South Africa, and thought against government for racial prejudice in South Africa.

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New modes of communication

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New modes of communication came to be which could be seen with radio communication phone communication in the Internet, alongside transportation with air travel or shipping containers which fix the problem of long distances between trade and communication.

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Green revolution

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New technologies and new medicines are made, but this followed along with the growth of agriculture, by using the production of GMOs for example to be rid of pests with pesticide, and to grow fruits or vegetables more than they normally would. This caused a boom in the agriculture economy, where we could make more without it getting destroyed by agriculture problems.

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Medical innovations

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Medical in novations were made, which we can see through the production of vaccines antibiotics and birth control. Due to the production of birth control women started working more instead of staying home so the total fertility rate kind of went down, but with the production of vaccines and anabiotic‘s humans lifespan grew.

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COVID-19 pandemic

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Due to the spread of COVID-19 originating from China, the pandemic reached the Americas and we had to shut down many things, because people were getting really sick from COVID-19. That was until a vaccine was made, through Johnson and Johnson, Maderna, and Pfizer.

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Diseases of longevity

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Diseases of longevity can be seen as diseases that cannot be curable or can be cured but it takes a long time to cure such as cancer diabetes and Alzheimer’s similar to the ones in disease of poverty.

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Causes of environmental change

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Due to the human contribution of deforestation desertification and decline an air quality consumption of the worlds goods such as supplies of water and stuff used from the environment, humans begin to compete over resources which were being scarified. This released greenhouse gases and pollutants into the atmosphere.

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Economic liberalization

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Governments began to fall the trend that was shown at the end of the Cold War which was free market economic policies which proved economic liberalization in the late 20th century.

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Deng Xiaoping

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The leader of China

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Knowledge economy

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Growth and information and technology led to the knowledge economies in some regions which could be seen in Finland Japan in the US.

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World trade organization

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Do the growth of economic institutions in regional trade agreements the World Trade organization or WTO was made with changing economic institutions multinational corporations and regional trade agreements. These all had the free market economics way,.

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Multinational corporations

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By changing economic institutions multinational corporations and regional trade agreements reflected the spread of principles and practices connected to free market economics

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ASEAN

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Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and was made to push the economic growth social progress and cultural development in the regions which also promoted regional peace and stability.

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UN Declaration of human rights

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Do you and declaration of human rights salt to protect the rights of children and women and refugees. These challenged the original thoughts of old assumptions of race class gender abs religion.

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US civil rights act of 1965

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Due to the accumulation and believing that race class and gender in religion mattered or would play someone, education and participation was not some thing everyone got especially African-Americans, so led by Martin Luther King Jr. they peacefully protesting, and eventually won their rights in 1965.

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Green bet movement

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Inspired by the unfairness given to the people, Maathai, the leader of The green belt movement in Kenya, they promoted environmental conversion and pushed the rights in the empowerment of women and girls.

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Bollywood

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Bollywood is the Indian film industry

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World Cup soccer

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Soccer played all around the world using television for enjoyment

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United Nations

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Formed with the goal of maintaining world peace and facilitating international cooperation.