The world is changing – threats are rising EU – 1. The world is getting closer, smaller and more interdependent through the process of globalization Historical scientific developments affect us directly today in many ways The post-colonial, Cold War and post-Cold War eras have led to both significant development and significant challenges for the continents of Asia, Africa and South America The world is changing – threats are rising Warm-up – Technological changes and their effects on us Identify 4 historical events that have led to globalization. How has globalization affected you? Complete Page 19 and add a column to the right – Effects of the Effects – use specific examples from your own life or news from today How may globalization affect your future? Read page 20 Complete page 21 about security issues using tonight’s homework (Epilogue) Create a list of three examples of how global security is currently threatened. Explain the causes of these threats (like over population) using information from this course. answer homework question 23-24 – create a list of organizations, institutions and government agencies that work to address these issues. How effective have they been? Continue a 6 level regional timeline with following events Unit 7 test tomorrow www.gapminder.org - load gapminder world button

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Terrorism and Al Qaeda Sunni Muslim global organization loosely led by: Osama Bin Laden – a younger son of a very wealthy Saudi Arabia family that is friends with the Bush family Was trained by CIA operatives as one of the mujahedin in Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion there Operates out of Afghanistan and Pakistan Goals are: Try to destroy Israel Destroy the global power of the US – including getting the US out of Saudi Arabia Spread Strict Islam to all of the Middle East – maybe even the world Method is to use terrorism like World trade center bombing in 1993, Attack on US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998 2000 attack on USS Cole in Yemen 2001 attacks on 9/11 Bombing of Madrid trains 2004 London Subway 2005

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Create a 6 level Timeline Balfour Declaration Israeli independence/al-Nahkba 6-day War Yom Kippur War Camp David Accords Oslo Accords Independence of: Congo Kenya Ghana South Africa Algeria Angola Philippines Burma Indonesia Malaysia India Pakistan Sri Lanka Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution Great Leap Forward Deng’s Four Modernizations Tiananmen Square Hong Kong Returns to China Democracy takes hold in: Argentina Mexico Brazil South Africa Nigeria End of Apartheid Development of: Genetics Space Station Internet/www