12th Grade Global Justice Passages

Examine the interplay between globalization and technology in the global business landscape, with an emphasis on shifts in communication, transportation, and international trade barriers. Develop an understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of globalization, enhancing knowledge of its effects on businesses and economies worldwide.

Explore international treaties critical to the Lincoln Douglas debate, focusing on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Gain a deeper understanding of global legal structures and their influence on international relations, enhancing skills for effective debates on these significant issues.

Understanding the crucial role of empathy is essential in addressing social justice issues such as inequality, discrimination, and human rights violations. Learners will cultivate a deeper comprehension of these concepts and explore the impact of empathetic actions in advancing fairness and inclusion. By focusing on empathy, the learning process aims to foster skills that contribute to a more equitable and inclusive society.

Examine the journey of Jorge Mario Bergoglio from humble beginnings to becoming Pope Francis, analyzing his impact on the Catholic Church's approach to humility, service, and global issues. Gain insights into key events such as his Jesuit training, papacy, and efforts to modernize Church practices while promoting interfaith dialogue. Develop an understanding of the transformative influence of Pope Francis on global religious discourse and internal Church reforms.

Examine the foundational principles of realism in global politics, emphasizing power dynamics, state behavior, and international frameworks. Understand how states focus on their national interests and explore the implications of concepts such as the security dilemma and international anarchy. Analyze how these elements influence state interactions and decision-making processes on the global stage.

Explore the complex relationship between the greenhouse effect and global warming by examining concepts such as positive feedback loops, carbon sinks, and climate proxies. Gain insights into the causes and impacts of climate change and learn actionable strategies for mitigation.

Gain a foundational understanding of work ethic and its significance in the professional environment. Develop key traits such as dedication, integrity, and professional behavior, which enhance employability and job performance.

Examines the complex challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, focusing on global vaccine distribution and diverse government responses. Highlights the significance of international collaboration in healthcare and policymaking, and explores how educational systems adapt. Aims to foster understanding of international cooperation's impact on healthcare and policy, with an emphasis on developing skills related to global health strategies and educational adaptation.