Ch 36-2
Global Economic Development
Group Discussions
Why might it be more difficult to be successfully practice sustainable development in an emerging Nation than in a developed Nation?
Recognizing effects: What effect has free trade have on the global economy and what measures have been taken to protect the process?
Standards
Analyze historical and modern-day policies of the western hemisphere, with emphasis on Mexico and Canada, to include:
a. expansion of democracy in western hemisphere;
b. immigration and migration issues;
c. changes in foreign policy brings spiraling impact on each nation and international relations, trade;
l. use of technology in the information age;
Objective:
Discuss the effects of technology on the world economy.
Define the global economy
Describe the environmental impact of global development.
WICOR: Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization and Reading
EQ: Why might it be more difficult to successfully practice sustainable development in an emerging nation than in a developed nation?
Technology Revolutionizes the World's Economy
Information Industries Change Economics
The Effects of New Economics
How is Technology Impacting the Economy?
Economic Globalization
Multinational Corporations
Expanding Free Trade
Regional Trade Blocs
Globalization-For and Against
Globalization and Trade and Poverty
What are the biggest Companies in the world?
Is Free Trade bad for the economy?
Impact of Global Development
Political Impacts
Environmental Impacts
"Sustainable Growth"
Globalization I - The Upside: Crash Course World History #41
Crash Course (World History) Thought Bubble #42: Globalization II
Vocabulary:
Developed Nation
Industrialized nation
Emerging Nation
Nation that is still developing industry
Global Economy
Economy linking the economies of many nations
Free Trade
Absence of barriers that can block trade between countries
Ozone Layer
Layer of atmosphere that blocks dangerous rays from the sun
Sustainable Growth
Economic growth that meets current needs but conserves resources for the future