Global Issues

Define culture:

• lifestyle of the world

• mix of values, beliefs, behaviors, etc that represent a group of people or nation

• movies, music, art pieces

• defining the world as a whole group

Define global issue:

• a problem that hurts just your country

• a problem that hurts one region of the world

• a problem that hurts a vast majority of the world

• a problem that hurts your feelings

Related to the WWII article: which is true about grocery shopping?

• not a global issue since all stores were well stocked

• only Americans experienced rationing (limiting amount bought) in stores

• Global issue only in war fought areas with short supply.

• a global issue since many countries worldwide did rationing in stores and supply shortage in stores

Coal, minerals, oil, and gases are examples of what?

• Man made resources

• Unlimited resources

• Natural resources

• renewable resources

What is the current global issue with human's consumption rate of natural resources?

• Natural resources are doubling in availability each year

• Natural resources are being used at a rate that will take millions of years to replenish the earth once they're all gone

• Humans are finding new natural resources and not using the old ones

• Humans are not using natural resources

Click all the apply to being a global issue

• space travel

• food shortage

• pollution

• Amazon rainforest deforestation

China's One Child Policy was created to solve which global issue in China?

• immigration

• population decrease

• climate change

• population growth

Access to free virtual tours or re-airing previous sport championship games solves which global issue during quarantine

• pollution

• celebrating people's culture

• economic resession

• boerdom

Which statement is NOT true?

• Extraction of natural resources does affect other industries

• Once natural resources are gone it will take millions of years to come back

• Global issues do not affect your daily life as a middle school student

• You can do something to help eliminate/decrease global issues

How does Climate change affect South Haven, MI?

• Beach erorsion

• tourist population

• economically

• hotter or colder than normal seasons