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Duplicate of Heading into the 21st Century
Duplicate of Heading into the 21st Century
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Review fifth grade unit on 21st Century in SC.
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This allows for people and products to move freely from one nation to another.
Economy
Humanitarianism
Terrorists
Globilization
2
What is important about September 11, 2001?
the day NATO is established
the day terrorists attacked the Twin Towers and Pentagaon
the day the Cold War ended
the day Obama was elected president
3
TITLE these: US presence in Israel, US action against Taliban, and against Saddam Hussein
US involvement in China
US involvement in the MIddle East
US involvement in the Caribbean
US involvement in the Balkins
4
The picture below shows what kind of historical human impact?
destroying people
destroying habitats by mining
using up natural resources by mining
pollution- air, land, and water
5
A terrorist group from Saudi Arabia is called _________________________.
carpetbaggers
Al Qaeda
bad guys
scallewags
6
The US has political involvement in ________ which is shown on the map below.
the Balkins
Far East
Central America
Middle East
7
Which part of the world shown below shows where the US has political involvement?
Far East/Russia
Middle East
the Balkins
Central America
8
What was the biggest influence the US had on the rest of the world?
rock and roll music
invention of blue jeans
classical music
fried ice cream
9
The region shown below is ______ which is another place the US has political involvement.
Far East
the Middle East
Near East
the Caribbean
10
Which of these events happened last?
NATO established
Obama is elected President of the US
Cold War ends
Septemeber 11th attacks
11
Which part of the world with US involvement is shown below?
the Balkins
Far East
Africa
Central America
12
The management of a countries resources and money, as it affects productivity, is known as ___.
Globilization
Economy
Communism
Culture
13
How has globalization impacted the US?
<p>Americans move to other countries for jobs</p>
the film industry has developed in India
McDonald's has expanded
many American goods are made in China and other countries
14
What is the purpose of Homeland Security?
prevent terrorist attacks
<p>assist in recovery after terrorist attacks</p>
all of the above
reduce the vulnerability of the US to terrorism
15
After the Taliban was defeated in Iraq, what was it's government like?
held free elections, but fighting continues
no elections, but everything is peaceful
had free elections, and everything is peaceful
no elections, but fighting continues
16
The picture below shows what type of historical human impact?
using up natural resources
pollution-land, air, and water
destroying people
destroying habitats and ecosystems
17
Due to globalization, _______________ economic development is rivaling the US.
Germany's
Russia's
Japan's
China's
18
_____________________ is helping to improve the welfare and lives of people.
Cold War
Humanitarianism
Economy
Globilization
19
This place shows ________________ which the US has political involvement in.
Africa
the Caribbean
the Balkins
China
20
The map below shows ______, another place the US has political involvement.
the Near East/Russia
Central America
the Far East/China
the Balkins
21
Why is the US motivated to be involved in the Middle East?
we depend on the oil
we depend on the gold
we depend on nuclear weapons
we like the food
22
What was a major reason Al Qaeda increase its terrorist activity against the US?
they wanted to take over US land
the US wanted to bring religous freedom to their country
Al Qaeda did not like our Army unifoms
our military entered Saudi Arabia to try to liberate Kuwait
23
Which area of the world is being shown below that the US also has involvement?
the Middle East
Central America
the Balkins
the Caribbean
24
The picture below shows what kind of historical human impact?
destroying people
destroying habitats
pollution-air, land, and water
using up natural resources
25
Which of these events happened first?
Cold War ends
NATO established
Obama elected President of US
Septemeber 11 attacks