1. Scope of the Exam
• Causes of world war 1 and 2 (refer to PPT)
• Post World-War East and SEA
• East Asia ( Refer to PPT)
• SEA- Burma, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia
• Territorial Dispute
• Acquisition of Territory
• Israeli-Palestine Dispute
• South China Sea Dispute
2. Scope of the Exam
• Definition of Terrorism
• Globalization
• Environmental issues
• Imperialism
Understanding
3. Scope of the Exam
•Map Skills East and SEA
•Chronological Events – CHINA and VIETNAM
13. What is Globalization?
Globalization is the sharing of culture, money
and products between countries that is
happening because of international trade, and
advances in transportation and communication.
15. World System Theory
• Core Countries
• Periphery Countries
• Semi-Periphery Countries
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17. - Strong central government
- Economically diversified, industrialized
- relatively independent of outside control
- strong middle and upper classes
- higher scope production of material than raw materials
World System Theory
Core Countries
18. - Tend to have relatively weak government
- Mostly focused on raw materials
- Higher percentage of poor and uneducated people
- upper class controls the economy (inequality)
World System Theory
Periphery Countries
19. - Well developed economy
- either becomes a core or periphery country
World System Theory
Semi-Periphery Countries
