1. Students will understand the main political and economic systems of the world.
Democracy-people get a choice, Communism-karl marx a common ownership or hard core socialism according to you (:, Capialism-own property to get a profit, Socialsm-goverments own everything we just work it, Dictatership-one person or small group rule the country and own rules, Absolute Monarchy- Royal family are in charge do whatever they want, Constitutional Monarchy-Royal family in charge has to go by constitution.
2. Students will understand the differences between the major political parties in the United States.
Democracy-people vote for what they want Republicans-vote to have someone represent them
3. Students will understand the causes and effects of global warming.
Causes: greenhouse gasses not using safe things for our enviroment
Effects: Spearding diseases, ice caps melting and more storms, economics becoming really bad
4. Students will understand the causes and effects of overpopulation.
Causes: More children being bornm people are starting to live longer, and lower death rates
Effects: running out of places to put people and out of supplies, poverty, little kids and families are not eating much saving some for other days (starving)
5. Students will understand the impact of globalization.
The Flat World- We are all level, one throgh internet and stuff
7. Students will be able to explain their understanding of recent current events(Iraq, Afghanistan, Iran, Darfur, Rwanda, Somalia).
Afghanistan- went after 911 attack troops still there we killed Bin laden
Iraq-Invaded them because we thought they had weapons of mas distruction
Iran- We don't like them and we thought they had nuclear weapons. They don't like us because of Isreal and giving that to the Jews.
Rwanda-Hutoos and Tutsies are two groups that are fighting killing millions because of Hutoos blaming tutsies for killing the president when they didn't
Darfur-Started in 2003. SLA and JEM attacked Military installation. Diseases and things are going around in that country
Somalia-Failed State. The problem is its leading to terrorism. Because they need the money to support their families.
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