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Unit 10, Activity 1, Modern Era Vocabulary
Key Term
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Example
Definition
Security Council
European Union
Euro
Welfare state
Ethnic cleansing
Non-violent
disobedience
Khmer Rouge
Pan-Africanism
Apartheid
Marxist
Intifada
Islamic
Fundamentalism
Arab Spring
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Unit 10, Activity 2, The United Nations
The United Nations
Origin
Purpose
Organizational
Structure
 Security Council

General
Assembly

Trustee Council

International
Court of Justice

Economic and
Social Council

Secretariat
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Unit 10, Activity 2, International Organizations
Organization
Purpose
Members
NATO
(North Atlantic
Treaty
Organization)
EU
(European
Union)
ASEAN
(Association of
Southeast
Asian Nations)
OPEC
(Organization
of Petroleum
Exporting
Countries)
OAS
(Organization
of American
States)
OSCE
(Organization
for Security
and Cooperation in
Europe)
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Unit 10, Activity 3, Asia and Africa in the Modern Era
Asia and Africa in the Modern Era Split-page Notes
India:
 Gandhi’s nonviolent, civil
disobedience

partition of India

Kashmir problem

growing economy

population
challenges
Pakistan:
 partition from India

division into
Bangladesh

Kashmir problem

Islamic
fundamentalism
Japan:
 rebuilding after
World War II

growth of the
economy

role in world
economics
Southeast Asia:
 political turmoil of
Cambodia and
Myanmar after
World War II

development of
Philippines and
Indonesia
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Unit 10, Activity 3, Asia and Africa in the Modern Era
Africa:
 development of
African colonies
into nations after
World War II

political, economic ,
and social
challenges faced
South Africa
 apartheid policy

its effects

movement by
Nelson Mandela to
end the policy of
apartheid
Africa Today:
 Ethnic challenges

Political challenges

Health challenges
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Unit 10, Activity 3, Emerging Economies
Factors Contributing to
Growth
Impact on Global
Economies
Economic Challenges
India
China
Japan
Vietnam
South Korea
Taiwan
Singapore
Hong Kong
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Unit 10, Activity 4, Latin American Challenges Since 1945
Economic Challenges
Solutions Developed
Effectiveness
Economic Alliances
 Andean Pact

NAFTA

FTAA
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Unit 10, Activity 4, Latin America in the Modern Era
Latin America in the Modern Era Split-page Notes
Mexico
 Economic reforms
of the 1980’s and
1990’s

Immigration to the
United States

Drug Cartels
Central American
Conflicts (causes and
effects)
 Nicaragua

El Salvador

Panama
Cuba
 Effects of United
States embargo

Effects from the end
of the Cold War
Haiti
 Effects of the
Duvalier family rule

Economic and
political challenges
since 1992
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Unit 10, Activity 4, Latin America in the Modern Era
Brazil
 “The Brazilian
Miracle”

Economic reforms
of the 1990’s and
2000’s
Argentina
 Rule of the Perons

Falklands War
(cause and effect)

Economic and
political reforms of
the 1990’s and
2000’s
Peru
 Terrorist groups—
MRTA and Shining
Path (actions and
effects)

Reforms and
scandals of Fujimori
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Unit 10, Activity 4, Latin America in the Modern Era
Columbia
 Drug Trade

War on Drugs
(actions and
effectiveness)
Chile
 Allende’s Marxist
reforms and their
effects

Pinochet’s economic
reforms and their
effects

Post-Pinochet era
reforms and their
effects
Venezuela
 Hugo Chavez’s
Marxist reforms and
their effects
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Unit 10, Activity 5, Arab-Israeli and Middle East Conflicts
Event
Dates
Leaders
Short Summary
Outcome
Association to
Arab-Israeli
Conflict
First
Arab-Israeli
War
Suez
Crisis
Baghdad
Pact
Pan-Arabianism
Islamic
Fundamentalism
Six Day War
Yom Kippur
War
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Unit 10, Activity 5, Arab-Israeli and Middle East Conflicts
Event
Dates
Leaders
Short Summary
Outcome
Association to
Arab-Israeli
Conflict
Palestinian
Intifada
Iranian
Revolution
Iran-Iraq War
Persian Gulf
War
Iraq War
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