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Laissez Faire/ Adam Smith/ Capitalism
Adam Smith – advocates free market and free trade Government doesn’t interfere with the market Law of supply and demand determines prices Private individuals make economic decisions Private property and profit incentive
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Marx/Engels – Communist Manifesto
Profits from work should belong to the workers Criticized the capitalist system during the Industrial Revolution Class struggle Proletariat would eventually overthrow capitalism
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Traditional Economy Relies on hunting, farming, farming and herding
Bartering Self-sustaining
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Thomas Malthus – Population Theory
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Urbanization/Inequality
Affects much of Africa, Asia and Latin America Promoted by railroad Weakens traditional values Urbanization often leads to income inequality
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Primary Source v. Secondary Source
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AIDS Epidemic Causes life expectancy to go down in Asia and Africa
Widespread in Africa
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Ethnic Conflicts/Genocide – Rwanda, and Africa after WWII,
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Genocide - Cambodia – Pol Pot, Khmer Rouge, Killing Fields
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Genocide - Holocaust/ Nuremberg Laws/Jews
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Political Map – Shows Countries, Cities…..
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Physical Map – Shows geographic Features of a Place
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Topographic Map – Uses Contour Lines to Show Details
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Peninsulas – Korea, Saudi Arabia, Spain/Portugal
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Sahara Desert – A Natural Barrier that Separates North Africa from the Rest of the Continent
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Monsoons - India
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Subsistence Farming -Farmers Focus on Growing Enough Food to Feed Themselves and Their Families.
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Eurocentric – Near East, Far East, Middle East
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Middle East – Oil Exporting Countries - OPEC
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European Union EU - A Politico-economic Union of 28 Countries
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NAFTA – North American Free Trade Act
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United Nations UN – an Intergovernmental Organization to Promote International Co-operation.
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC
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Imperialism/Colonialism
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Democracy
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Fascism - a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, suppressing opposition and criticism
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Social Scientist - Economist
Studies the distribution and use of limited resources (scarcity) Studies the production and exchange of goods and services Studies demand and supply Studies trade and development
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Social Scientist- Archaeologist
Classifies artifacts Analyzes radiocarbon dating test Studies ancient ruins
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Social Scientist - Historian
Use a variety of evidences Examines primary documents Compares society and regions
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Monotheism – A Religion that Believes in Only One God
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Polytheism – A Religion that Believes in Many Gods
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Hinduism Vedas Caste Reincarnation
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Buddhism Four Eightfold Nirvana Noble Truths Path
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Religions that Emphasis on Harmony with Nature
Shinto Daoism Animism
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Fundamentalism – Iran Revolution
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Green Revolution
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Desertification – Africa - Overgrazing
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Global Warming
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Deforestation/Rain Forest
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Terrorism
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