Step 3: Move Beyond the Basics

To demonstrate a more advanced understanding of the impact of global trends on Asia, Africa, and Latin America, fill in the chart below with descriptions of the impact in the following key areas: urbanization, population growth, and technology and science. In what ways has the social and economic history of these three regions converged in recent decades? In what ways has it diverged?

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Urbanization Population Growth Technological and Scientific Developments
Asia
Africa
Latin America