Enduring Issues in Global History

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Enduring Issue

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A challenge or problem that has been debated or discussed across time. An enduring issue is one that many societies have attempted to address with varying degrees of success.

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Conflict

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The impact of a serious disagreement or argument; war.

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Environment

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The impact of how humans and the environment impact one another.

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Cultural Diffusion

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The impact of the spread of ideas, beliefs, technology, or religion from one people to another.

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Innovation

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The impact that new methods of addressing problems have on a group of people.

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Trade

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The impact of buying, selling, or exchanging goods and services and its impact on societies.

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Power

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The impact of influence or control over the behavior of people; the desire for power.

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Human Rights Violations

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The impact of denying people the basic human rights that all people are entitled to.

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Globalization

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The impact of the world becoming more interconnected as a result of increased trade and cultural exchange.

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Imperialism

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The impact that a country has on another by dominating another country politically, economically, and/or culturally.