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Lesson 6. REVIEW & REFLECT. Objectives. Review key terms and ideas from our introductory unit of study. Reflect upon content learning. Elements of Culture. All things that make up way of life Social Org Customs Language Arts & Lit Religion Government Economy. Religion
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Lesson 6 REVIEW & REFLECT
Objectives • Review key terms and ideas from our introductory unit of study. • Reflect upon content learning.
Elements of Culture • All things that make up way of life • Social Org • Customs • Language • Arts & Lit • Religion • Government • Economy • Religion • Purpose of life • Differences = conflict/tension • Government • Order, Security, Services • Democracy (Republic) • Monarchy • Dictatorship • Economy • Balance needs & resources • 3 Basic ? – What, How, For Whom • Traditional • Market • Command • Mixed
Cultural Change • Change Factors • Technology • Environment • Diffusion • Benefits/Drawbacks? • Tolerance vs. Ethnocentrism
International Dvpt • Age of Imperialism = Poly & Econ Consequences • Nationalism fuels Independence = Underdevelopment • Index of Human Development • Longevity – Knowledge – Standards of Living • Developed “Global North” vs. Developing “Global South” • Goals of Modernization • Political Stability – Economic Diversity –Education & Services • Problems Facing Developing Nations • Overpopulation – Urbanization – Heavy Debt – Cultural Change
Global Interdependence • Globalization • Economic – • Social – • Political – • Global Issues • Refugees – Drug Trade – Terrorism – Environment – Health – Economy – Human Rights - Technology
International Cooperation • Intergovernmental Org’s • States (Internatl / Regional) – Treaty – Organs – International Law • Non-governmental Org’s • Individuals/Grps – Advocacy – Report
The United Nations • 3 Main Goals • Structure & Function • General Assembly • Security Council • Sec – ECOSOC – ICJ • MDG’s • Reduce poverty – Improve SOL • MDGs in action? • Issues?
Reflection • Discuss your thoughts on the first two weeks of class. • Think about structure, activities, assignments. • What did you like/dislike? • What do you expect from this Global course? • Why is it important to study global connections & problems? • What suggestions do you have going forward?