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global regents 2026
enduring issues and other
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| power | The struggle to gain, maintain, or resist control. (e.g., Absolutism, Imperialism, Totalitarianism, Revolutions) |
| Human Rights Violations | The denial or protection of fundamental rights and freedoms. (e.g., Apartheid in South Africa, the Holocaust, the Tiananmen Square protests) |
| conflict | A struggle, clash, or battle between individuals, groups, or nations. (e.g., World Wars, the Cold War, the Partition of India) |
| Impact of Environment / Scarcity | The limited availability of resources and how humans interact with their environment. (e.g., Industrialization, Desertification, Agricultural development) |
| Impact of Innovation / Interconnectedness | How the exchange of ideas, technologies, or trade changes societies. (e.g., The Silk Road, Columbian Exchange, Scientific Revolution) |
| Impact of Innovation | The introduction of new ideas or technology. (e.g., The Industrial Revolution, the Agricultural Revolution) |
| Impact of Interconnectedness / Globalization | The exchange of goods, ideas, and diseases. (e.g., The Silk Road, the Columbian Exchange) |
| Scarcity | The state of not having enough resources to meet demand. (e.g., competition for land or oil) |
| Nationalism | Pride and devotion to one's nation. (e.g., Unification of Germany/Italy, Decolonization) |
| Environmental Impact | How humans shape the environment and how the environment shapes human actions |
| Inequality | Unfair treatment, lack of resources, or discrimination based on class, race, gender, or religion |