Global Concept & Issues
This term describes issues that cross national borders and affect multiple countries.
What is a transnational issue.
Mr. Becker's favorite type of sweater.
What is a quarter zip.
Rights and freedoms that all people are entitled to regardless of nationality.
What are human rights.
Poverty, weak infrastructure, and low life expectancy are indicators of this.
What is low development.
T or F : We investigated the antisemitic shooting event which occurred at Byron Bay Australia?
False! We investigated the antisemitic shooting event which occurred at Bondi Beach Australia?
What type of development meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs?
What is sustainable development.
Climate change is primarily caused by ________
What is Human activity and greenhouse gas emissions
Discrimination based on gender, ethnicity, or religion is an example of this.
What is human rights violation.
Developed countries are commonly referred to as this global region.
What is the global north.
Which media practice most contributes to bias?
What is emotionally charged language.
The movement of people due to war, climate change, or economic opportunity.
What is Immigration
The long-term change in global weather patterns caused largely by human activity.
What is climate change.
Conflicts caused by competition over oil, land, or water fall under this category.
What is a resource conflict?
Outsourcing jobs is an economic effect of this global process.
What is globalization.
_________ can shape public opinion on global issues.
What is Media.
A non-profit organization that operates independently from governments.
What is an NGO.
What does the digital divide refer to?
What is unequal access to technology
Political instability, oppression, and war are examples of this type of migration
What is a push factor.
This occurs when local cultures are replaced by global ones
What is cultural homogenization.
is the real or perceived tendency of journalists and news organizations to report information in a way that reflects a particular viewpoint, worldview, or set of interests, rather than presenting it objectively
What is media bias
Awareness of global issues and taking responsibility beyond national borders.
Global Citizenship.
_________ is the deliberate, systematic destruction of a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group, in whole or in part, involving acts like killing, causing serious harm.
What is genocide.
Thriving economy, social, political, and environmental is what kind of factor when considering migration.
What is a pull factor.
This index measures development using life expectancy, education, and income.
What is the human development index (HDI).
Recognizing bias helps individuals avoid forming this
What is a one sided perspective.