
Unit 7 Globalization & HDI Part One
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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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Hard
Rhonda Tharp
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18 Slides • 11 Questions
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Open Ended
Would you rather live in China (year round school, 8am-5pm) Germany (10 months of school, 9am-1pm) or Dem Rep of Congo (some schooling from 1st-8th grade)?
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Open Ended
Would you rather 1. have a choice of what career to have as an adult, 2. only have a choice of working in a factory or on a farm, 3. ONLY work growing vegetables and raising livestock? Why?
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Multiple Select
Between 220 BCE - 1453 CE, how did the Silk Road contribute to globalization? Mark all that apply.
Traders would learn about new cultures
Merchants would buy/sell new technology
Business expanded beyond countries' borders
Silk became popular all around the world
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Multiple Choice
Globalization relies on ____
Free Trade
Government interference
Military powers
Religious beliefs & customs
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Multiple Select
What are the arguments made AGAINST Free Trade? Mark all that apply.
Leads to outsourcing work to countries for less money
Leads to independence
Causes loss of jobs
Makes it difficult to monitor other countries' effects on environment
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Multiple Select
In the past 50 years or more, the United States has had Free Trade with which countries? Mark all that apply. (take a guess)
Mexico, Canada
Australia, Panama
Singapore, South Korea
China, USSR
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Why is Fast Fashion an issue for the environment?
Should governments around the world get involved? Why or why not?
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Open Ended
Which brands did you search on "Good On You?" What were the results? If the results were negative, will you continue to buy from them?
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Categorize
new tech is shared
foreign investments are made
economies grow strong
Microlending increases (no interest loans)
Interdependence between countries or regions
unequal distribution of wealth among countries
threatens political structures
What are the pros and cons of Globalization?
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Countries' Categories
Besides a country's HDI score, they can also be classified by the following:
Developed Country (most of Europe, Australia, New Zealand, US, Mexico, Canada)
Advanced Developing Country (South Korea, Turkey, Brazil)
Developing Country (Algeria, Afghanistan)
Least Developed Country (33 of the 49 least developed are in Africa)
We no longer use the terms: First World or Third World as they have a negative meaning now.
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Multiple Choice
On the previous slide (map), which country is the only one in the Americas that is categorized as the Least Developed Country?
Nicaragua
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Cuba
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Open Ended
What has contributed to the majority of African nations being categorized as "Least Developed Country?" Give details. (hint: remember our lesson over Africa in Unit 6)
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Open Ended
How have you and your friends been affected by globalization? Give details (food, clothes, music, entertainment, material possessions, etc)
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