Sem II Review 72-105

Which of the following is NOT one of the impacts of AIDS in Africa?

after WWII colonies were given independence bc of the financial & bureacratic drain

limited urban families to one child & rural families to 2 children;China;economic-based decsion

Manipulation of DNA to produce specific results;cloning,modifications,traits, etc

Satellites allow for communications(TV,phone),observation(weather etc) and global positioning

True-OR-False:The world was quick to respond to the many genocides and accepted refugees

late 1980s;Soviet Union;Gorbachev;restructuring gov't & economy to include free market reforms

Communist nationalist who fought the Japanese during WWII & the French to liberate Vietnam

1980;Saddam Hussein;Iraq seized disputed land on Iran-Iraq border;oil fields attacked

series of research & development that increased agricultural production worldwide

1989;protesters gathered here to demand more freedom from Chinese gov't;troops killed/wounded 

1.5 million in Sudan;ethnic & religious conflict b/t Arab Muslims & non-Muslims & Christians

the deliberate killing of people who belong to a particular racial,political or cultural group

1990S;800,000 died-mostly Tutsis;conflict between Hutu majority & Tutsi minority

tariffs & other restrictions;protect the country's home industries from int'l competition

process which nat'l economies,politics,cultures & societies become integrated w/other nations

the systematic use of fear through violence as a means of coercion and to gain power

1993;Created a free-trade zone b/t US,Canada & Mexico;cannot overide nat'l/state laws

"openess";censorship & encouragement to people to discuss country's problems & find solution

Atomic bombs, hydrogen bombs;capable of mass destruction with single warhead

free trade union;est'd the euro (currency) to facilitate trade;political connections

determined oil prodct'n levels for members;secured fair & stable prices & regular supply

use of chemicals to kill one's enemies

Began in 1948 in response to establishment of Israel and displacement of Palestinians

aka World Wide Web;began in 1970s;most powerful communication tool

True-OR-False:millions died & those that didn't die became refugees during Ethnic Cleansing

Mao Zedong's attempt to advance Chinese culture & economy;backyard industries

1948;in reponse to Holocaust;Jewish homeland formed out of British Palestine mandate

Development that balances people's needs today while preserving the environment for the future

practice of sending work to the developing world in order to save $$ or increase efficiency