Globalization - a term used to describe how trade, technology, and culture have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place., Interdependence - two or more people, groups, countries, or things that rely on each other., Outsourcing - obtaining goods or a service from another country., Regulations - a rule or order issued by a government dealing with details and procedures., Desertification - process of fertile land becoming desert., Greenhouse Effect - term describing global warming, the warming of Earth’s surface., Conservation - protection of natural resources., General Assembly - made up of all Member States in the UN, it provides a place for discussion of international issues., Secretariat - the position that administers and coordinates the activities of the United Nations., Security Council - one of the main parts of the United Nation and is charged with ensuring international peace and security., Veto - the right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body., Terrorism - the use of violence to create fear to send a message or achieve certain demands from a country or person., Counter-terrorism - efforts by governments and other organizations designed to combat or prevent terrorism., Indigenous - a group of people native to a specific region.,

Unit 8: Modern Global Issues

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