Chapter 21, sections 1 - 4
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| global village | the sharing of ideas, cultures and traditions around the world
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| interdependent | dependent on one another; being dependent somewhere else
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| satellite | an object that is built to go around Earth in space
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| a tool that allows people to send written messages electronically over the internet
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| internet | the international computer network
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| telecommunication | communicating electronically
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| ozone layer | the layer of gas above Earth that protects Earth's atmosphere from the sun's harmful rays
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| El Nino | the unusual warming of the tropical Pacific Ocean that occurs about every three to five years
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| La Nina | a weather pattern in which ocean currents are colder than usual
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| Daylight Savings Time | a way of making better use of daylight by setting clocks one hour ahead in the spring and one back in the fall
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| developed country | a country that has already built its economy and has money to provide services to its citizens
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| United Nations (UN) | an international organization that tries to settle disagreements, improve the way people live and keep peace around the world
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| Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) | organizations that are made up of private individuals and that are not run by the government, want to help the world
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| globalization | connecting the world's economies together
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| World Trade Organization (WTO) | solves problems with the global economy
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| foreign aid | money, medecine, tools, or machinery given by one country to help another country
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| International Monetary Fund (IMF) | helps raise money for countries that need it
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| World Bank | an organization that loans money to less developed countries at low interest rates
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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