Mod 2 Flashcards
1
Q
revolution of rising expectations
A
phrase characterizing the hope for a better way of life, especially among peoples in the developing world
2
Q
carrying capacity
A
ability of the Earth to support life without suffering deterioration
3
Q
finite resources
A
resources such as minerals, petroleum, and safe drinking water whose quantities are considered limited
4
Q
Marxism
A
political philosophy developed by Karl Marx that posits a class struggle rooted in economics as the key to understanding societal structures and political oppression
5
Q
religious fundamentalism
A
a movement to uphold, defend, and preserve age-old religious traditions and values
