Unit 9 vocab Flashcards
Martin Luther King Jr.
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
Nelson Mandela
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.
New modes of communication
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.
Green revolution
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.
Medical innovations
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.
COVID-19 pandemic
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.
Diseases of longevity
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.
Causes of environmental change
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.
Economic liberalization
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.
Deng Xiaoping
The leader of China
Knowledge economy
Growth and information and technology led to the knowledge economies in some regions which could be seen in Finland Japan in the US.
World trade organization
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,.
Multinational corporations
By changing economic institutions multinational corporations and regional trade agreements reflected the spread of principles and practices connected to free market economics
ASEAN
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.
UN Declaration of human rights
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.