AP World Ch.33 Flashcards
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205813436 | globalization | increasing trade, travel, &technology for economic, political, &cultural interaction | 0 | |
205813437 | World Trade Organization | major trading group; wants more international trade; reduced trading barriers | 1 | |
205813438 | weapons of mass destruction | nuclear/chemical weapons that may be used by terrorists | 2 | |
205813439 | terrorism | political tactic; lethal attacks to make the public think they are in danger and government can't protect them | 3 | |
205813440 | Usama bin Laden | terrorist leader of muslim groups; attacked US; founded Al Queda | 4 | |
205813441 | Universal Declaration of Human Rights | everyone is EQUAL; called for freedom, labor standards, rules of war, &rights to all →DIDN'T WORK | 5 | |
205813442 | Nongovernmental Organizations | support human rights; promote environmental protection of the world | 6 | |
205813443 | cultural imperialism | one culture being superior to another; politically, economically, or by technology | 7 | |
205813444 | global pop culture | highly localized (popular) ways of food, dress,music, & a government promoted language | 8 | |
205813445 | global elite culture | higher education; english, sciences, etc. | 9 |