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Social Studies (Grades 9-12): Global Connections

IX. Global Connections

b. Explain conditions and motivations that contribute to conflict, cooperation and interdependence among groups, societies, and nations.
c. Analyze and evaluate the effects of changing technologies on the global community.
d. Analyze the causes, consequences and possible solutions to persistent, contemporary, and emerging global issues, such as health, security, resource allocation, economic development, and environmental quality.
e. Analyze the relationships and tensions between national sovereignty and global interests in such matters as territory, economic development, nuclear and other weapons, use of natural resources, and human rights concerns.
h. Illustrate how individual behaviors and decisions connect with global systems.

Source: National Council for the Social Studies, 1995

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