Globalization Project--Wednesday and Thursday

1.  Define the following terms in your own words:

• globalization
• international law
• environment
• NAFTA
• human rights
• economics

2.  We’ve talked about globalization a bit in Mexico and in Canada, and the effect of NAFTA.  You will choose one of these two countries, as well as one other from this list.  Examine a globalization issue using three resources from the list below for two countries (Canada or Mexico plus one other country)

Globalization Issues:

• underage workers
• water quality
• climate change
• shipping costs
• illegal immigrants
• having enough food, water, shelter
• education

Selected Resources: 

• SIRS (AEA Online)
• http://www.procon.org
• A government resource (ending in .gov, or the country you are studying, like .ca or .br)
• Another resource approved by your teacher

Thursday:  Make a table

Country 1 (Mexico or Canada)	Country 2 (choose from List)	GLOBALIZATION ISSUE (_________________)
		ECONOMY
		ENVIRONMENT
		HUMAN RIGHTS
		MEMBER OF NAFTA

countries excerpted from

http://www.worldfoodprize.org/documents/filelibrary/2015_IYI_Paper_Instructions_JRH_D842EACCC0E89.pdf