Globalization
Term describes the increasing connection of countries through trade, communication, and culture.
Globalization
organization was created after World War II to promote peace and cooperation.
United Nations
This document lists basic rights and freedoms for all people.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Cutting down large numbers of trees is called this.
Deforestation
One benefit of the Green Revolution was increased this in developing nations.
Food production
This organization helps regulate international trade between nations.
World Trade Organization
The European Union is mainly made up of countries from which continent.
Europe
A worldwide outbreak of disease is called this.
Pandemic
The gradual warming of Earth’s atmosphere is known as what?
Climate change
One criticism of the Green Revolution is that it increased the use of these farm chemicals.
Pesticides or fertilizers
NAFTA was a trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and what other country?
Mexico
The WTO settles disputes involving what activity between countries.
Trade
The United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in this year.
1948
Deforestation greatly affects this major rainforest in South America.
Amazon Rainforest
Globalization allows ideas, products, and culture to spread more quickly because of improved transportation and this technology.
Internet
Companies that operate in several countries are called what?
multinational corporations
NAFTA stands for North American ___ Trade Agreement
Free
Disease spread rapidly through large population or region is called what?
Epidemic
International cooperation is important in solving environmental problems because pollution can cross these.
Borders
Agriculture movement introduced new farming technology and crops to increase food production in developing countries.
Green Revolution
One major criticism of globalization is that it can lead to what environmental problem caused by industrial growth.
climate change or pollution
One benefit of trade organizations is that they can reduce these on imported goods.
Tariffs
Global health crisis in 1980s effecting million of people worldwide?
HIV AIDS crisis
Environmental issues caused by greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate change
What was one thing the green revolution improved for agriculture?
Technology, crop production, use of irrigatio, and fertilizers, etc.