Basics
What is our presentation theme?
What is Political and Economic Tension?
What is cultural and social globalization?
What is the worldwide exchange, and integration of ideas, values, traditions etc?
What is economic globalization?
What is countries' economies becoming connected through trade and business?
Why are governments collaborating more closely with other countries?
What is to manage or reduce conflicts of resources?
Why is water important?
What is water is necessary to survive?
What is our presentation about?
What are resource conflicts?
List a way this connects to our topic?
What is because news and social media spread information about international resource conflicts or people may protest against certain conflicts, disrupting the social stability with foreign countries?
Why does economic globalization connect to our topic?
What is these resources are important to MNCs (mainly tech) and their supply chains which span multiple countries and these resources are important in global trade and are big parts of certain country’s GDP?
List 1 way technology plays a role in resource conflicts.
What is creating a huge market for certain minerals and metals, creating conflicts over where they are mined or allowing the spread of awareness about these conflicts or enabling advanced extraction methods, making certain areas even more valuable?
True or false: Sunlight was mentioned as a resource
False
Why do resource conflicts arise?
What is when multiple countries compete for the same resource?
What do people use to spread information?
What are social media and news?
List 1 reason why countries rely on each other. (Talked about in our presentation)
What is
No one countries can self sufficient in terms of resources
Trade with other countries helps the economy of both countries
To fix this issue, large international organization are needed to settle disputes, like the UN
List 1 way that the government is working to fix this.
What is Governments and international organizations work together to manage or reduce conflicts over natural resources or countries create agreements, rules, or institutions to prevent disputes from turning into war.
Name 3 resources that create conflict that were listed in our presentation.
What are water, oil, gas, minerals, metals and gemstones?
What country produces 75% of the cobalts in the world?
What effect does protesting and expressing opinions online do to a country?
What is reduces the country's stability and interrupts the country's actions?
List 2 things that would happen if a country were to act alone (in our presentation).
What are
The country’s economy, global relations, and standard of living would worsen
Could lead to war if a countries decides to invade another country for its resources
If this country were a large exporter of an important resource, could hurt global supply chains
What area is involved in our example?
What is South China Sea?
What is the conflict in South China Sea about?
What are oil reserves?
What are the countries in the South China Sea?
What are China, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan?
What was our example of cultural and social globalization?
What is in the South China Sea, news and social media coverage of China’s territorial disputes with the Philippines and Vietnam has led to public protests in those countries, which has increased tensions and affected social and political stability between the nations involved?
What company relies on cobalt for DRC?
What is Apple?
List 2 modern technologies that heavily relies on materials such as cobalt, lithium, and rare earth materials?
What are smartphones or electric cars or computers?
What 2 resources are used to keep a country's power grid going
What are oil and natural gas?