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Globalization and World Today Vocabulary
Mr. Condry’s Social Studies Class
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Conflict Minerals Conflict minerals are any minerals that are mined without regard to human rights or labor laws. Often, minerals are mined under the control of militia groups.
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Casino Economy In many poor communities that are exploited to mine for conflict minerals, people give up working paying jobs in hopes of "making it big" and finding a large stone.
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AIDS Epidemic While a global issue, the AIDS epidemic hits Sub-Saharan Africa harder than any other place in the world due to extreme poverty.
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Child Soldiers Due to great internal conflict throughout the continent of Africa, millions of children have been recruited to aid rebel militia groups.
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Genocide Genocide is mass killing of a particular religion, race, ethnicity, etc.
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