Across
- 1. This term refers to how people and products are allowed to freely travel from one country to another. (NAFTA is an example of globalization)
- 2. Supplies and raw materials given by another country or purchased from another country
- 3. This was the forerunner of the United Nations, created after World War I
- 4. This is the European site where the establishment of a peace organization (The League of Nations) was created after WWI
- 6. reduction in the number or quantity of something
- 8. This is the date when terrorists attacked several American sites; New York City, Washington, D.C. and due to this, the United States has taken an increasingly active and leading role in addressing the issue of global terrorism
- 9. fall down or in; give way; an instance of a structure falling down or in
- 10. the exercise of control or influence over someone or something, or the state of being so controlled
- 12. the state of events which has the potential to threaten the surrounding natural environment and adversely affect people's health. This term incorporates topics like pollution and natural disasters such as storms and earthquakes
- 13. North American Free Trade Agreement
- 15. any mutual sharing of information, usually cultural, between two or more species for the purpose of improving friendship and understanding between them
- 18. to make something new from (something that has been used before), to send (used newspapers, bottles, cans, etc.) to a place where they are made into something new
- 19. a change in global or regional climate patterns, in particular a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels
Down
- 1. describes relationships in which members of the group are mutually dependent on the others. This concept differs from a dependent relationship, where some members are dependent and some are not
- 5. make into a particular or the required form
- 7. improvement in the areas of computers, electronics, satellites, and global communication systems have changed the daily lives of the Americans (internet, cell phones, email, etc.)
- 11. Humans alter the physical environment, and humans' actions and their short term and long term effects on the environment. (renewable, nonrenewable resources, air pollution, acid rain, global warming)
- 14. the use of violence usually against civilians for a political purpose
- 16. the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives
- 17. a person who seeks to promote human welfare; a philanthropist