Unit 8 Vocabulary Game

Conflict & Cooperation

100

What does cooperation look like around the world?

Enviormental, social, economic. Examples: WHO UN USMCA

200

What does conflict look like around the world?

Civil wars, genocide, corrupt governments, terrorism, and nationalism.

300

Supranationalism

an alliance of 3 or more countries for their mutual or global benefit such as economic, cultural, environmental; goes beyond national borders

400

Sustainability

focusing on meeting needs of present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs

500

climate change

a change in global or regional climate patterns from mid to late 20th century and attributed largely to increase in fossil fuel emissions

Cultural forces

100

Centrifugal force

divide a state by destabilizing and weakening

200

Centripetal force

unify a state by providing stability and bind together

300

examples of Centrifugal force

many ethnic groups, different languages, weak economy, corrupt government

400

examples of Centripetal force

similar religion, language, strong economy

examples

100

Genocide

uThe Holocaust, Cambodian genocide, Rwandan Genocide, Bosnian genocide, Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar

200

Refugee

discrimination of a certain type

300

Asylum

 A) Territorial Asylum; and. B) Extra-territorial Asylum. A) Territorial Asylum : Territorial Asylum is granted by a State on its Territory, it is called Territorial Asylum.

400

Internally displaced person

Families caught between warring parties and having to flee their homes under relentless bombardments or the threat of armed attacks,

500

Terrorism

Include assassinations, hijackings, hostage takings, kidnappings mass shootings, car bombings, suicide bombers

3 types: international, domestic, transnational

definitions

100

Genocide –

uGenocide – deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group

200

Refugee –

Refugee – someone forced to flee his/her country because of persecution, war or violence

300

asylum

Asylum – a place of shelter and security

400

Internally displaced person –

Internally displaced person – someone forced to leave his/her home but who remains within the country’s borders

500

Coup d’etat

French term for “blow of state”

The removal and seizure of a government and its powers

Basically the illegal overthrowing of the government

Often a political faction, military and/or a dictator