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Enduring Issue Vocab
| Enduring Issues- 9th- terms | Definition |
|---|---|
| Conflict | war, competition, armed struggle, resistance, invasions, threats to balance of power, power struggles, disputes over boundaries or location of boundaries, ethnic disputes, religious disputes, disputes between social classes, terrorism |
| Power | lack of access to power, unfair distribution of power, relationship of ruler to ruled, social class tensions, ability of the people to have a voice in government |
| Human Impact on the Environment | consequences of setting up political/physical boundaries, deforestation, desertification, global warming, pollution, diversion of rivers/water sources, impact of extraction of resources, policies to adapt to potential flooding, disease |
| Impact of Environment on Humans | impact of natural barriers, impact of access to rivers, access to seas, impact of climate, impact of weather, natural disasters, flooding, and destruction from earthquakes. |
| Impact of Trade | integration of new ideas, rejection of new ideas, economic sanctions, boycotts, embargoes, imposing/levying tariffs, loss of jobs, integration of new tech, changes in production, balance of trade, participation in global trade |
| Impact of Cultural Diffusion | loss of/threats to cultural identity, spread of disease, debate over change, challenge of imported technology, debate over value of accepting new good, debate over value of consequences of embracing new philosophies. |
| Impact of Technology | consequences of technology use for people, consequences of technology use for the environment, impact of tech on jobs/livelihoods, impact of tech on cultural traditions, impact on land usage, impact of tech on settlement patterns |
| Impact of Migration | reaction to immigrants, to migrants, to those who are different, challenge of integrating immigrants, to efforts to integrate immigrants, reaction to refugees, acceptance of refugees, problems they faced, disenfranchisement, strains on housing, etc |
| Historical Context | What happened BEFORE the event that is being shown/discussed in the document |
| Geographic Context | Where did this take place and what happened? |
| Purpose | The reason the source was produced |
| Point of View | an opinion expressed objectively (using fact) rather than subjectively (opinion) |
| Audience | group or person the source is intended for |
| Cause and Effect | Reasons why something happened and what happened as a result of this event |
| Turning point | a major change that impacted the way people lived- identify the change and explain it |
| Similarity or Difference | Things that these people, cultures, events have in common or things that are different about these people, cultures, events |