Globalization
Globalization has led to rapid increase in what type of trade
International
People in all regions of the United States having access to the same information
Nationwide Access
Number of planes used in the attacks on 9/11
4
Outbreak of an infectious disease that spreads worldwise
Pandemic
Someone moving from one country to another to live there permanently
Immigration
Linking of nations through trade, communications, information, and technologies
Globalization
Allowed for greater population growth in hotter regions of the country
Air conditioning
Terrorist group was responsible for the attacks on 9/11
al-Qaeda
A gradual increase in Earth's average temperature
Global Climate Change
Factors that cause people to leave their home country
Push factors
Name negative impact of globalization
Outsourcing: jobs moving to other countries where labor costs are cheaper OR
Decline in factories and cities
Decreased due to the increase of nationwide access to information
Regional Variation
Foreign policy
Saving valuable resources in order to have enough for future generations
Conservation of resources
In modern day, the majority of immigrants come to America from (2 regions)
Asia and Central/South America
Availability of foreign-made goods
Improvement of technology and communication
A major effect of the telecommunications industry
Greater access to information
Country the United States declared war on after 9/11
Afghanistan
Average increase in Earth's temperature is caused by ...
The Greenhouse Effect
Religious freedom in America is an example of a ...
Pull factor
Involves countries depending on one another for goods, services, influence, actions
Interdependence
Name at least 3 industries that have been impacted by development of technology
Possible answer combinations:
Airline, Automobile/Interstate Highway System, Mining, Air conditioning, Space, Computer, Telecommunications/Satellite, Internet/Social Media
Reason the Patriot Act is criticized
Violates civil liberties
How infectious diseases have been able to travel faster overtime
People can travel globally faster than ever before
People mainly immigrate to the United States for ...
a better life and opportunities