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Lowman 21st Century
Question | Answer |
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There has been an increase in the number of immigrants coming from: | Many immigrants come from Latin America and Asia. |
What natural resource has influenced political relationships with countries in the Middle East ? | Oil is the natural resource in the Middle East. |
Members sharing a common currency called the euro is part of what organization? | The euro is part of the European Union. |
Forming alliances to make money and increase trade is part of a countries' : | Trading is part of a countries' economics. |
People immigrating to the U.S. and Europe is because of : | These countries have opportunities for jobs, freedom of speech, and freedom to practice religion. |
Facebook serving as the platform for a town hall meeting shows : | Cultures change due to improvements in communication. |
A Texas shoe business becoming popular in England, Spain, and Brazil is possible because of : | A website and ads on the internet would make this possible. |
The economy of today is driven by what ? | It is driven by the Internet. |
What was the result of the 9/11 Attacks ? | The war on terror began and more safety measures were placed on air travel. |
When Europeans became interested in jeans of American soldiers during WWII it resulted in : | It is an example of cultural diffusion. |
Cultures have been able to change more quickly now than in the past due to : | Improved technology has made it easier to communicate. |
What was used in Japan and resulted in the end of World War II ? | Nuclear weapons were used to end WWII. |
Over 190 countries around the world joining together for international peace is the : | It is the United Nations created in 1945, after WWII. |
What is the very successful 21st century company driven through sales on the internet ? | It is the company Amazon. |
Most world immigrants today choose to settle in Europe and : | Immigrants choose to settle in North America and Europe. |
What country in the world has the most reserves of barrels of crude oil ? | Saudi Arabia has the most reserves of crude oil in the world. |
What group is known for terrorist attacks ? | ISIS is a known terrorist group. |
Past terrorist attacks have resulted in the following : | Countries share information and technological advances to stop attacks before they happen. |
TikTok has placed limits of 40 minutes a day for the Chinese children because of : | China is placing limits on social media to keep children from becoming addicted to technology. |
What app will not be available to Chinese users under 14 between 10pm and 6am ? | The app is called Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok. |