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WHII.13a-c Contemporary World Review
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What international organization gives its members a common currency and free trade for member nations?
European Union (EU)
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What international organization promotes free trade among Canada, the US, and Mexico?
NAFTA
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What region of the world has a large problem with piracy and extreme poverty?
Somalia/Horn of Africa
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What type of problems/conflict are typical in South Asia today?
Unstable region/Human trafficking
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What is genetic engineering and why are some people unsure of this new advancement?
Using genes from one organism to influence another to create a more desireable organism (bigger/faster growing food). Unsure of long term effects.
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What does "independence" mean?
Relying on others and them relying on you
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What are guest workers?
People who migrate to another country to work.
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What international organization is designed to promote free trade around the globe?
World Trade Organization (WTO)
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What international organization loans out money to developing nations?
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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What international organization was created to promote peace throughout the world?
The United Nations
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What is the difference between a developed and developing nation?
An advanced or "simple" economy, high vs. low standards of living, high vs. low political rights, etc.
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What nation owns the region of Northern Ireland and how are some groups trying to push them out?
United Kingdom; terrorist attacks (car bombs, threats, etc.)
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Which of the following is highest in a developed nation? Famine, migration of people, poverty, literacy, population growth
Literacy
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What does not obey political boundaries, causing international problems?
Pollution
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What type of economies generally result in more political freedom and high standards of living for its citizens?
Capitalist/Free market
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What is a multinational corporation and what is an example of one?
A company in more than one nation. Apple, Sony, Microsoft, Facebook, GE, etc.
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What type of problems/conflict are typical in the Middle East today?
Religious/Violent
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What region of the world experienced the Bosnian Genocide where Muslims were targeted?
The Balkans/Balkans Peninsula
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