Communism and Socialist Ideology
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What is the concept that Alfred Sauvy compared the Third World with?

  • Second Estate
  • First Estate
  • Third Estate (correct)
  • Fourth Estate

    • What is regionalism, as described in the text?

  • A practice that promotes globalization
  • A political ideology that favors a specific region over a greater area (correct)
  • A theory that favors a central system of administration
  • A cultural affiliation that opposes regionalization

    • Why do countries form regional organizations, according to the text?

  • To separate from other regions
  • To form a central system of administration
  • To promote globalization
  • As a way of coping with the challenges of globalization (correct)

    • What is the term coined by Alfred Sauvy in 1952?

    <p>Third World</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main distinction between regionalization and globalization?

    <p>Regionalization is a local approach, while globalization is a global approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the 'balance of the French population'?

    <p>Third Estate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of a communist society?

    <p>To create a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the world's manufacturing industry is based in the Global North?

    <p>About 4% of the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a First World country?

    <p>Being a democratic country allied with the United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a characteristic of the Global North?

    <p>Having a high percentage of the world's manufacturing industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the government in a communist society?

    <p>To provide products to everyone in the society based on need</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries maintained strict neutrality during the Cold War?

    <p>Finland and Switzerland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary goal of regional integration?

    <p>Removing barriers to free trade in the region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary outcome of dividing an area into smaller segments?

    <p>Regionalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does intra-regional trade primarily focus on?

    <p>Economic exchange primarily between countries of the same region or economic zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the 1997-1998 financial crisis on Asia?

    <p>A severe setback to much of the region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Akamatsu's 'flying geese' model, how do economies develop?

    <p>By following similar paths, but not directly linked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does globalization affect the market?

    <p>It allows for a free market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does culture refer to in the context of global media culture?

    <p>All the ways of life including arts, beliefs and institutions of a population that are passed down from generation to generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the free and inexpensive movement of people in a globalized system?

    <p>Multiculturalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor contributing to the deepening interdependence of Asian economies?

    <p>The growth of Asian economies to become important to each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of countries within economic-trade regimes increasing their level of trade and commodity exchange?

    <p>Reduced inflation and tariff barriers associated with foreign markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does globalization involve?

    <p>The spread of various cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is regional integration, in the context of the Asian region?

    <p>A process of neighboring states entering into an agreement to upgrade cooperation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a globalized system respond to a country stricken by a natural disaster?

    <p>It is more willing to come to the aid of the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a typical objective of regional integration agreements?

    <p>To achieve economic, political, or environmental objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has driven great advances in technology in a globalized system?

    <p>Globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main conduit for the spread of global ideas?

    <p>The media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of economic interaction between Asian countries?

    <p>The economies have grown richer and closer together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is driving the increasing importance of Asian economies to each other?

    <p>The growth of Asian economies and their increasing dependence on networks spanning several economies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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