UNIT 9 STUDY GUIDE
Globalization
BIG PICTURE IDEAS
#1. The twentieth century saw rapid technological advancements in
energy, like nuclear power, and in
#2. The
over reproduction using
#3. The release of
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Revolution helped earth's growing population by creating high-yield agriculture and women fought for more control
negative impact on the global climate.
, like the radio and television, in
,like vaccines and antibiotics.
and their political rights by earning
gasses and the burning of
fuels had
agreements to promote global economic growth.
economic policies and joined in
like the end of apartheid, or the
#4: Following the end of the Cold War, governments pushed for
regional
#5: Reform movements challenged conceptions of
through organizations like Greenpeace or the Green Belt Movement.
# 6. Political and social changes mirrored changes in the
a focus on capitalism led to a growth in
KEY VOCAB
like music, sports, and film; while
with the rise of multinational corporations like Coca-Cola.
MAIN CHARACTERS Norman Borlaug
Radio
Internet
Green Revolution
Vaccines
Shipping Containers
Antibiotics
Petroleum/Oil
Malaria
Birth Control
HIV/AIDS
Climate Change
Economic Liberalization
Free Market Economy
Bollywood
United Nations
ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY AFTER 1900
Margaret Sanger
Ronald Reagan
Wangari Maathai
Aamir Khan (actor)
1. For each of the following, identify the technology that was replaced, the benefits of the technology, and 21st century upgrades.
Technology Technology Replaced
Benefits
21st Century Upgrades
Radio
Nuclear
Power
Airplanes
Internet
2. How did modern shipping containers influence trade?
3. Explain the historical context of this cartoon.
4. Identify two effects of the Green Revolution.
DISEASE AFTER 1900
5. Scientists developed
to build up immunities to diseases like polio while
were developed to fight infections and kill bacteria in humans and animals.
6. Explain the historical context of this cartoon.
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