Globalization
What is globalization?
The world coming together and working together.
What causes climate change?
People
What is urbanization?
People moving from rural areas to cities.
What was apartheid in South Africa?
A legal system of racial segregation.
How long was Nelson Mandela in prison?
27 years
Bonus points if you can tell me about the prison.
What does it mean to be a 'cost of globalization'?
A negative impact that has come from globalization.
What is climate change?
Overall increase in the Earth's temperature.
Why is urbanization happening?
People want a better life; more job opportunities.
What was the "Pass Law" during apartheid?
A law that required black South Africans to carry a pass book around with them wherever they went.
Bonus points if you tell me what was in the pass book.
What was Nelson Mandela's belief on protesting?
It should be done peacefully.
Bonus points if you can tell me when that belief changed.
What does it mean to be a 'benefit of globalization'?
Good things that have come as a result of globalization/.
What do greenhouse gases do to the Earth?
They surround the Earth and trap in heat causing the temperature to rise.
What is a megacity?
A city with more than 10 million people.
Bonus points if you can name a megacity that we learned about.
What was the Sharpeville Massacre?
A police shooting of peaceful protesters demonstrating against pass laws.
Bonus points if you tell me what organization led the protest.
Which statement best describes Nelson Mandela's approach to ending apartheid, especially when he was in jail?
He refused to negotiate with the government.
Name a benefit of globalization.
There are many....
cultural diffusion
more access to jobs
How does globalization increase greenhouse gases?
More goods being moved around the Earth by boat, train, trucks, planes.
Name a negative effect of urbanization.
Not enough housing
Stress on services
crowding
What was the Soweto Uprising in 1976?
It was a student protest against Afrikaans language education policies.
Bonus points if you can tell me any extra details about this day.
What award did Nelson Mandela win?
Nobel Peace Prize.
Bonus points if you can tell me anything about the person that won it with him.
What is a cost of globalization?
There are many.....
climate change
greenhouse gases
unsafe working conditions
loss of culture
Why are poor families at more risk when it comes to food security?
They will not be able to afford the rising cost of food. They are more likely to suffer from medical and developmental issues due to lack of nutrition.
Tell me about what is happening in Japan due to urbanization?
People are becoming less social.
When did the formal apartheid system begin in South Africa?
1948
What policy did Nelson Mandela pursue toward white South Africans after becoming president?
Reconciliation and nation-building