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What is one of the disadvantages of political globalization mentioned in the text?
What is one of the disadvantages of political globalization mentioned in the text?
- Enhanced ability to unilaterally take action
- Decrease in multinational agreements
- Loss of power at the nation-state level (correct)
- Increase in bureaucratic efficiency
Why did Britain choose to leave the European Union according to the text?
Why did Britain choose to leave the European Union according to the text?
- They wanted to increase their power at the nation-state level
- They were happy with the European rules on fishing quotas
- They were satisfied with the level of bureaucracy within the EU
- They felt restricted by the European rules on fishing quotas (correct)
How do multinational political agreements contribute to extra layers of bureaucracy as per the text?
How do multinational political agreements contribute to extra layers of bureaucracy as per the text?
- By reducing the burden of running multinational agreements
- By simplifying the administrative processes
- By introducing standards that need to be met before sending a product to market (correct)
- By eliminating standards for product markets
Which factor led many European nations to accept the loss of power at the nation-state level?
Which factor led many European nations to accept the loss of power at the nation-state level?
How does the European Union's budget contribute to increased bureaucracy according to the text?
How does the European Union's budget contribute to increased bureaucracy according to the text?
In what way do global political agreements affect everyday business activities based on the text?
In what way do global political agreements affect everyday business activities based on the text?
What is one of the biggest critiques of bodies like the WTO, the EU, and the United Nations?
What is one of the biggest critiques of bodies like the WTO, the EU, and the United Nations?
Who makes decisions in multinational agreements according to the text?
Who makes decisions in multinational agreements according to the text?
What is one consequence of political globalization mentioned in the text?
What is one consequence of political globalization mentioned in the text?
How does political globalization impact the level at which political decisions are made?
How does political globalization impact the level at which political decisions are made?
What does the text suggest about the advantages and disadvantages of political globalization?
What does the text suggest about the advantages and disadvantages of political globalization?
