New Technology
Created the Theory of Relativity
Albert Einstein
who discovered that heat could destroy many harmful bacteria (Pasteurization)
Pasteur
most abundant fossil fuel on earth
coal
This companies Icon is a giant mouse
Disney
What promotes peaceful competition and allows host nations to showcase their economic development and cultural traditions
The Olympics
global interconnectivity increased with development of
Internet/ cell phones
1928) Alexander Fleming developed first penicillin-based antibiotics (called the
Wonder drug
50% of world’s energy comes from what type of energy source
Oil
I want to be the very best that no one ever was. To catch them is my real test to train them is my cause. are some of the lyrics to this popular video game series and TV show.
Pokemon
This agency committed itself to protecting human rights when it adopted Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The UN
satellites orbiting Earth allow near instantaneous global sharing of information (many call this the
Information Revolution
they have successfully handled many of history’s most deadly diseases
Vaccines
fossil fuels also emit heavy metals leading to
Acid Rain
the most successful and longest lasting series of movies in the history of film-making, reflect popular culture’s fascination with the spy networks of the Cold War.
James Bond
global culture promotes set of values called
Modernism
Created the the internal combustion engine led to rise of automobile and airline industries in 20th century
Karl Benz
medical advances have led to increased
Life Expectancies
leads to changing weather patterns, desertification, buildup of carbon dioxide (greenhouse gas), extinction of plants and animals
Deforestation
A boomerang's journey begins and ends....
In your hand
emphasizes quality of life over concern for material wealth (preservation of environment, health care, education)
Post Modernism
This scientist began the Green Revolution (applying scientific research to expand agricultural output to meet growing population)
Norman Borlaug
World's deadliest animal
Mosquito
In 2015 this treaty became world’s first comprehensive climate agreement (supported by US and China) (signed by 195 nations)
Paris Agreement
Yu-gi-oh was created by
Kazuki Takahashi
is a pop music genre that integrates a range of styles including dance-pop, pop ballad, electropop, R&B, rock, jazz, popera, hip-hop and classical music.
Korean K-Pop/ Korean Pop music