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| 6621268684 | resistance and religious responses | In the 20th century, the Tibetans have resisted Communist China rule. Buddhism has supported this. Also,in Poland, Pope John Paul II's religious condemnation of communism helped to lead to free elections and the fall of the Soviet Union. | 0 | |
| 6621316088 | Deforestation | Massive cutting down of rain forests in Latin America and Asia. Leads to economic development for the country., but leads to environmental problems for the rest of the world. | 1 | |
| 6621332691 | Green Movement | Environmental and political movement mainly focused in Europe. | 2 | |
| 6621339779 | The West/ The East | During the Cold War, countries were seen as either "communism and dictatorial" or "capitalistic and democratic". Eastern countries were aligned with the Soviet Union and included the Eastern Bloc(Poland, Romania, and East Germany), Cuba, and China. The western countries aligned with United States and Western Europe. | 3 | |
| 6621368050 | Consumer society | Society that is dominated by buying and spending. Typical of Western countries and those industrialized countries influenced by them. | 4 | |
| 6621390898 | High Tech Warfare/Guerrilla Warfare | High tech warfare includes missiles,submarines, and fighter jets. Most developing nations lack such weapons and reply upon guerrilla tactics like ambush, civilian soldiers, and homemade bombs. | 5 | |
| 6621448732 | Third World Economic Development | Economic development in developing countries is very challenging . Most are still agricultural and rely on cash crops. Some have begun to industrialize but are normally being controlled by multi-national companies. Most are highly in debt to industrialized countries. | 6 | |
| 6621422092 | Fascism | Extreme nationalism in a state where the glorification of the state is the defining characteristic. This included: Hitler's Nazi Germany, Mussolini's Italy, Franco's Spain, and Japan prior to WWII . | 7 | |
| 6621443451 | Internationalization of Culture | Local cultures and traditions being replaced by an "international" culture. For example,in Japan,traditional Japanese music, art,clothing,and entertainment has been almost replaced by Western culture. McDonald's would be a good example, as would blue jeans. | 8 | |
| 6621460498 | Artistic modernism | 20th century art that focuses on non-representative art. Think Picasso and Jackson Pollock; Cubism was inspired by African masks | 9 | |
| 6641881585 | United Nations | body that provides dialogue for international concerns and an option of collective security to areas in need (UN troops) | 10 | |
| 6641881586 | Non-Aligned Nations | developing nations that meet together to try to deal with issues and concerns | 11 | |
| 6641882469 | Decolonization | the process in process in latin america, africa, an parts of Asia of Western powers. Some was accomplished through rebellions and wars | 12 | |
| 6641882470 | genocide | intentional efforts to annihilate a group of people . In the 20th century the most well known was the Holocaust., but the others occurred. These included: 1.5 millions Armenians killed by Turks; about 7 million Ukrainians and other non-Russians,under Stalin:Rape of Nanjing resulted in about 300,000 Chinese killed by Japanese ; and 2 millions Cambodians died under the Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot | 13 | |
| 6641883557 | pacific rim | Refer to China, Australia, Indonesia | 14 | |
| 6641884591 | multinational companies | 15 | ||
| 6641947845 | feminism | 16 | ||
| 6641947846 | globalization | 17 | ||
| 6641952014 | Breakup of Soviet Union | 18 | ||
| 6641953064 | Great Depression | 19 |
