SS 10 globalization Unit 4 vocab quiz

A common measure of the quantity and quality of goods and services to which people have access

Are dinosaurs real?

The basis of UN policy since 1948 that defines human rights around the world

Government agency that is in charge of distributing funds to less developed countries in need 

Supporting companies that agree with your ethic by purchasing their products

Genes from one species being introduced into another to produce a higher yeilding strain

Corporations that have many branch plants in countries around the world

A group of oil producing nations who act together when producing and selling fossil fuels

A world wide epidemic

The conditions of people's lives

Traditional farming practices replaced by technology leading to global agricultural production

An environmental agreement that reduces greenhouse gas emissions

Groups NOT affiliated with any governing body whose goals are to help those in need?

A government of the people, by the people and for the people

The creation of political, social, economic, and cultural links

A country's progress based on GDP per capita, life expectancy at birth, adult literacy

Under age children who are drafted or recruited into various military units

The policy of countries working together for the common good regardless of race, religion,etc.

Buyers involvement in purchasing goods, it may include boycotts or buycotts

Political and economic organization that includes most countries of Europe

Refusing to purchase goods/services from a company of disagreement with its corporate policies

Economic and social gaps among individuals, communities, or countries

The principle of equal pay for equal work, or for work of equal value

A measure of a county's income,often divided among the population to get a per capita income

Exploiting children by employing them in often dangerous and difficult jobs