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REVIEW. Lesson 9. Objectives. Review key terms and ideas from our introductory unit of study. Reflect upon content learning. Elements of Culture. List all the things that make up way of life Social Org Customs Language Arts & Lit Religion Government Economy. Elements of Culture.
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REVIEW Lesson 9
Objectives • Review key terms and ideas from our introductory unit of study. • Reflect upon content learning.
Elements of Culture • List all the things that make up way of life • Social Org • Customs • Language • Arts & Lit • Religion • Government • Economy
Elements of Culture • 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 • 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- • Global Issues • Refugees – Drug Trade – Terrorism – Environment – Health – Economy – Human Rights - Technology
International Cooperation • Intergovernmental Org’s • States (International / Regional) – Treaty – Organs – International Law • Non-governmental Org’s • Individuals/Groups – Advocacy – Report
The United Nations • 3 Main Goals • Structure & Function • General Assembly • Security Council • Sec – ECOSOC – ICJ
US/RUS/Ukraine Relations • What are the current state of affairs in the Ukraine? • How have US-RUS relations been?
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?