REVIEW & REFLECTLesson 6

Objectives

Review key terms and ideas from our introductory unit of study.

Reflect upon content learning.

Elements of Culture All things that

make up way of life

Social Org Customs Language Arts & Lit Religion Government Economy

Religion Purpose of life Differences = conflict/tension

Government Order, Security, Services Democracy (Republic) Monarchy Dictatorship

Economy Balance needs & resources 3 Basic ? – What, How, For Whom Traditional Market Command Mixed

Cultural Change Change Factors

TechnologyEnvironmentDiffusion

Benefits/Drawbacks?

Tolerance vs. Ethnocentrism

International Dvpt Age of Imperialism = Poly & Econ Consequences Nationalism fuels Independence = Underdevelopment

Index of Human Development Longevity – Knowledge – Standards of Living

Developed “Global North” vs. Developing “Global South”

Goals of Modernization Political Stability – Economic Diversity –Education & Services

Problems Facing Developing Nations Overpopulation – Urbanization – Heavy Debt – Cultural Change

Global Interdependence Globalization

Economic – Social – Political –

Global IssuesRefugees – Drug Trade –

Terrorism – Environment – Health – Economy – Human Rights - Technology

International Cooperation Intergovernmental

Org’sStates (Internatl /

Regional) –

Treaty – Organs – International Law

Non-governmental Org’sIndividuals/Grps –

Advocacy – Report

The United Nations 3 Main Goals

Structure & Function General Assembly Security Council Sec – ECOSOC – ICJ

MDG’s Reduce poverty – Improve SOL MDGs in action?

Issues?

Reflection Discuss your thoughts on the

first two weeks of class.Think about structure, activities,

assignments.What did you like/dislike?What do you expect from this

Global course?Why is it important to study global

connections & problems?What suggestions do you have

going forward?