Sample Quiz

signifies a social condition characterized by tight global economic, political, cultural, and environmental interconnections and flows that challenge most of the currently existing borders and boundaries.

refers to people’s growing consciousness of the world as a single whole.

Which of the following is a correct statement?

Which of the following is NOT an example of glocalization?

Which of the following indicates the form of disembodied globalization?

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

Which of the following refers to the "prehistoric" globalization?

Choose the TWO most important inventions in the pre-modern period.

Which of the following correctly states the qualities and dimensions of globalization?

Which globalized company did we study for an in-class activity?

Economic globalization refers to .

What was the main point of the video, starring Matt "Dubai" Stopera and Li "Brother Orange," in relation to our class topic?

In , under the leadership of the United States and Great Britain, the major powers of the Global North agreed to reverse their protectionist policies of the interwar period. The regime established a more stable monetary exchange system by pegging each country's currency to a fixed gold value of the US dollar.

Which of the following is NOT one of the main agenda/measures of neoliberalism?

Which of the following is a correct statement?

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about transnational corporations (TNCs)?

Which of the following is NOT an international economic institution?

What was NOT the main consequence of the failing financial system in 2008?

According to Steger, along with 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC), caused the era of global economic instability.

Which of the following statements about the Great Recession is false?

What was the main reason that the world had to go through the financial crisis in 2008, according to the video ("What Caused the 2008 Financial Crisis?") that we watched in class?

From the video, Syria: The World's Largest Refugee Crisis, which of the following countries was NOT mentioned as a refugee-hosting country?

Which of the following statements incorrectly describes the Syrian refugee issue?

Why do the international communities, specifically the United States and Western Europe, want to alleviate the Syrian refugee crisis?

1. Because the international communities, especially the United States and Western Europe, fear that more countries will succumb to violence.
2. Because, as global citizens and human beings, we need to take care of other vulnerable citizens.
3. Because, by involving the world’s most serious refugee crisis, the United States can be the most powerful global leader and contain China’s economic power.
4. Because we, as global citizens, need to protect our oil resources.

Which of the following correctly explains a nation-state, state, and nation?

1. A state is a human community that claims the monopoly of the legitimate usage of physical force within a given territory.
2. A nation is a tightly-knit group of people who share a common culture.
3. A nation-state is a nation that has the same borders as a state.
4. A state is not always a nation.

According to Steger, what are the four characteristics of a nation-state?

Which of the following incorrectly explains nationalism?

In the Fourteen Points, Woodrow Wilson emphasizes nation-states’ .

Which of the following is the correct statement?

Which of the following statements incorrectly explains political globalization and global governance?

Based on Steger’s argument, which of the following shows the most accurate future of global governance?

1. The emerging structure of global governance has been shaped by global civil society, such as Doctors Without Borders or Greenpeace.
2. The final product of political globalization might well be the emergence of a cosmopolitan democracy.
3. The final product of political globalization might be suffered by cultural conflicts, populists’ backlash, authoritarianism, and enduring political tensions on the national level of public policy.

Which of the following is an incorrect statement?

Choose all correct statements regarding the challenges that current states face.

1. Most of the demographic increase will occur in the global South, with Sub-Saharan Africa absorbing nearly two-thirds of the growth. Since developing countries already struggle to meet the basic needs of their population, the exploding number of young people with few educational and work prospects will add to the political volatility problems of these regions.
2. The sprawl of urban slums is bound to have not only devastating social and environmental impacts, but will also put tremendous strain on the governance relations between city councils and national political institutions.
3. Intensified population movements within and across countries present challenges to immigration control, population registration, and security protocols.
4. Intensifying global migration dynamics also play into crucial issues of national security, such as the heinous attacks of global terrorist networks affiliated with jihadist Islamist groups like ISIL or al-Shabaab have revealed the inadequacy of conventional national security routines and protocols.