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What concept does the phrase 'no man is an island' represent for countries?

  • Isolationism
  • Colonialism
  • Economic Interdependence (correct)
  • Nationalism

According to Manfred Steger, what does globalization coexist with?

  • Global free market capitalism (correct)
  • Protectionism
  • Localism
  • Communism

What choice is a state forced upon according to the text?

  • Rejecting any economic partnership
  • Conforming to free market principles (correct)
  • Isolation from global affairs
  • National self-sufficiency

What element of economic sovereignty does Thomas Friedman claim the states have lost?

<p>Foreign Direct Investment control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do national governments place their interests on their own citizens according to the text?

<p>To prioritize the welfare of their citizens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a country suffer from if economic interdependence is not exercised?

<p>Trade deficits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the situation when a country is economically reliant on other nations?

<p>Economic Interdependence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Fine-tuning competitive strategies' is emphasized in the text as a way for states to:

<p>'Stay ahead' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the core meaning of the term 'globalization' according to the text?

<p>The spread of products, investments, and technology across national borders and countries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of globalization is described as 'a process linked by interconnected cross-border production'?

<p>Industrial globalization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'financial globalization' refer to?

<p>International lending institutions for capital outlay to developing countries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is described as 'the operation or planning of economic and foreign policy on a global basis'?

<p>Globalism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'political globalization' refer to?

<p>The growth of the worldwide political system both in size and complexity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an aspect of globalization in the text?

<p>Cultural globalization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text state is enabled by 'industrial globalization'?

<p>Firms to enter into new markets, capitalize on technological organizational advantages, and reduce cost (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used in the text to describe 'attempts to understand the interconnectedness of the world' in terms of transportation and communication?

<p>Globalism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core function of 'financial globalization'?

<p>Providing international lending for capital outlay to developing countries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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