LESSON 6 Flashcards

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  • is a socio-economic and political division of Earth popularized in the late 20th century and early 21st century.
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The North–South divide (or Global North and Global South)

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  • not only regions that are formerly classified as the third world, but also the regions in the North that are plagued by exploitation, oppression, and neocolonial relations
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Global South

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  • Are countries that are under the Developing, Underdeveloped countries, and are evolving in a rather slow pace like Africa, Latin America, and developing countries of asia like The Philippines, China, Indonesia, India, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Global South

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  • a group of countries located primarily in the southern hemisphere of the world.
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Global South

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  • Are countries that are under the rich, advanced, flourish countries and are continuing to evolve in a much faster pace like US, Canada, Europe, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Global North

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  • was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

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(NATO)

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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6
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  • The official name was the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
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SOVIET UNION

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  • one of the dominant political entities of the twentieth century.
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SOVIET UNION

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6
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  • The bloc of democratic-industrialized countries within the American sphere of influence, the “First World,” also known as The West.
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FIRST WORLD

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undergoes economic, social, political, and environmental issues such as high poverty rates, economic instability, and lack of essential human resources.

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THIRD WORLD

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  • The official name of SOVIET UNION was the
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

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  • The Eastern bloc of the communist-socialist states, where the political and economic power should come from the up to now oppressed peasants and workers.
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SECOND WORLD

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UNCTAD

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  • United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
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  • Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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OECD

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AFDB

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  • African development Bank