Middle East and Remaining Terms for SOL by DPalumbo1 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42 Middle East and Remaining Terms for SOL en-us 2018-05-16 03:08:04 UTC 2026-01-06 20:56:32 UTC hello@padlet.com What were the results of the UnitedNations’ decision to end the mandatesystem in terms of states created(locations) and their subsequentproblems? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261164961  Mandates in the Middle East • Established by the League of Nations • Granted independence after World War II • Resulted in Middle East conflicts created by religious differences French mandates in the Middle East • Syria • Lebanon British mandates in the Middle East • Jordan (originally Transjordan) • Palestine (a part became independent as the State of Israel) ]]> 2018-05-16 11:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261164961 What was the role of Golda Meir andGamal Abdul Nasser in the creation ofthe states in the Middle East? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165127  Golda Meir • Prime Minister of Israel • After initial setbacks, led Israel to victory in Yom Kippur War • Sought support of United States Gamal Abdul Nasser • President of Egypt • Nationalized Suez Canal • Established relationship with Soviet Union • Built Aswan High Dam ]]> 2018-05-16 11:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165127 What are some challenges faced by thecontemporary world? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165301  Migrations of refugees and others • Refugees as an issue in international conflicts • Migrations of “guest workers” to European cities Ethnic and religious conflicts • Middle East • Northern Ireland • Balkans • Horn of Africa • South Asia ]]> 2018-05-16 11:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165301 What new technologies have createdopportunities and challenges? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165394  Impact of new technologies • Widespread but unequal access to computers and instantaneous communications • Genetic engineering and bioethics ]]> 2018-05-16 11:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165394 How does the developing worldcompare with the developed world interms of economic, social, andpopulation characteristics? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165484  Contrasts between developed and developing nations • Geographic locations of major developed and developing countries • Economic conditions • Social conditions (literacy, access to health care) • Population size and rate of growth ]]> 2018-05-16 11:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165484 What impact are economicdevelopment and rapid populationgrowth having on the environment? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165684  Factors affecting environment and society • Economic development • Rapid population growth Environmental challenges • Pollution • Loss of habitat • Global climate change Social challenges • Poverty • Poor health • Illiteracy • Famine • Migration ]]> 2018-05-16 11:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165684 What are the links between economicand political freedom? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165827  Relationship between economic and political freedom • Free market economies produce rising standards of living and an expanding middle class, which produces growing demands for political freedoms and individual rights. Recent examples include Taiwan and South Korea. ]]> 2018-05-16 11:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165827 How is economic interdependencechanging the world? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165979  Economic interdependence • Role of rapid transportation, communication, and computer networks • Rise and influence of multinational corporations • Changing role of international boundaries • Regional integration, e.g., European Union • Trade agreements, e.g., North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), World Trade Organization (WTO) • International organizations, e.g., United Nations (UN), International Monetary Fund (IMF) ]]> 2018-05-16 11:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261165979 What are some examples ofinternational terrorism in our worldtoday that have impacted developed anddeveloping nations? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166161  Examples of international terrorism • Munich Olympics • Terrorist attacks in the United States (e.g., 9/11/2001) motivated by extremism (Osama bin Laden). • Car bombings • Suicide bombers • Airline hijackers ]]> 2018-05-16 11:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166161 How has terrorism impacted developedand developing nations in thecontemporary world? dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166255  Governmental responses to terrorist activities • Surveillance • Review of privacy rights • Security at ports and airports • Identification badges and photos ]]> 2018-05-16 11:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166255 OPEC dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166530 The organization of Petroleum in exporting countries]]> 2018-05-16 11:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166530 PLO dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166730 Palestine LIberation Organization]]> 2018-05-16 11:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166730 Six-Day War dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166874 june war 1967]]> 2018-05-16 11:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261166874 NAFTA dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261167074 North American Free Trade Agreement]]> 2018-05-16 11:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261167074 Refugee dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261167325 a person who is escaping to another country]]> 2018-05-16 11:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261167325 dominicpalumbo1735 https://padlet.com/dominicpalumbo1735/oig5ztxvrw42/wish/261167697
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