Environment
This term describes resources that are overused when shared by all, but owned by none
What is the Tragedy of the Commons
This woman is known for the phrase “the banality of evil”
Who is Hannah Arendt?
GDP is an abbreviation for this.
What is Gross Domestic Product?
This idea of movement groups people together as a community within state borders.
What is nationalism?
These conflicts were the "hot" conflicts during the Cold War
What are Proxy Wars?
One major success in global environmental cooperation
What is the Montreal Protocol (on CFCs)?
According to Just War Theory, this is the term for fairness in the conduct of war.
What is jus in bello?
HDI stands for this in development studies
What is Human Development Index?
Name one group that has historically been displaced from their homeland.
What is: Palestinians, Kurds, Rohingya, etc
The Berlin Wall fell during this year.
What is 1989?
This coral reef system is threatened by warming seas and mass bleaching.
This coral reef system is threatened by warming seas and mass bleaching.
This ethical theory focuses on the greatest good for the greatest number
What is utilitarianism?
This economic principle explains why diamonds cost more than water, even though water is essential
What is perceived value or scarcity?
This is a term for a story or belief that helps form national identity
What is a founding myth or national narrative?
One long term effect of colonialization on colonized places is this
What is long-term underdevelopment or inequality?
Two ways reduced human activity during COVID-19 affected the environment
What is a temporary drop in pollution and wildlife resurgence?
One ethical concern with the use of sweatshop labor.
What is worker exploitation, poor conditions, or child labor?
This is one downside of globalization for local economies
What is loss of jobs, exploitation, or homogenization of culture?
The term “homelands” is controversial in South African history for the following reason (not phrased as question)
because it was used to enforce racial segregation under apartheid
This phrase has been used to describe the vast reach of the British Empire at it's height
What is “the sun never sets on the British Empire”?
This region is experiencing severe desertification due to overfarming and climate.
What is the Sahel?
This is the difference between equity and equality (not phrased as a question)
equity considers needs and circumstances; equality treats everyone the same
Name a good reason not to adopt a shared currency
What is the maintenance of control over its own monetary policy and interest rates?
Language plays the following role in shaping group identity.
What is by reinforcing culture, unity and exclusion/inclusion?
Name a key factor that led to the fall of the Roman Empire in the West.
What is overexpansion, internal corruption, economic troubles, or invasions?