| A | B |
|---|
| Green revolution | agriculture technology that led to higher yield wheat and corn in India |
| urbanization | people moving to the city from rural areas |
| Columbian Exchange | the historical swap of people, food, animals and diseases between old and new world |
| globazliation | development of an increasingly integrated world economy |
| cultural convergence | tendency for cultures to blend and become more alike |
| cultural divergence | things that make separations in a culture |
| global culture | cultural characteristics that are being shared by people around the world |
| tariff | a tax on imported goods - a way of protecting domestic jobs |
| domestic | "at home" - one's own country |
| global interdependence | countries becoming to depend more on each other for trade and specialized goods |
| capital | goods used to make other goods and services |
| specialization | to focus on the production of a specific product, and do produce it well |
| pandemic | epidemic over a wide geographic area affecting a large number of people |
| offshoring | when countries move their production facilities to nations with lower labor costs |
| outsourcing | – when a company hires another source (such as another company) to provide parts or services |
| non-renewable resources | things that cannot be reproduced like petroleum and gold |
| renewable resources | natural things that can be reproduced such as trees |
| homogeneous society | a population that is made up of almost entirely the same ethic group |
| desalination | taking salt out of water and making it fit for humans to use |
| genocide | violent attempt to kill an entire group of people and destroy their existence is known as- |
