Facts About Globalization Quiz
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What does globalization in economics refer to?

  • Movement of people across borders
  • Transmission of cultural values
  • Political integration patterns
  • International movement of goods, capital, services, technology, and information (correct)

    • How does politics participate in globalization?

  • Through promoting isolationism
  • By enforcing strict national borders
  • By discouraging global movement
  • By integrating patterns such as the European Union and intergovernmental organizations (correct)

    • What characterizes globalization in culture?

  • Eradication of all cultural diversity
  • Strict enforcement of local customs
  • Transmission of ideas and values worldwide to extend social relations (correct)
  • Promotion of cultural isolation

    • In what way has globalization impacted religion?

    <p>It has brought about religious pluralism and various noninstitutionalized manifestations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does globalization affect the transmission of cultures?

    <p>It intensifies social relations through extending the transmission of ideas and values globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect does globalization NOT encompass?

    <p>Transmission of indigenous languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some dimensions involved in global issues according to the text?

    <p>Economic, social, and historical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is there enough food for everyone in the world according to the text?

    <p>Yes, there is an abundance of food for everyone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text say about energy in the context of a climate crisis?

    <p>Energy cannot be created; it can only be transformed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the International Monetary Fund (IMF) report about global wealth distribution?

    <p>The gap between rich and poor countries has grown in recent decades</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major force is highlighted for managing peace and security in inter-state relations in the text?

    <p>Military power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are environmental issues primarily dealt with according to the text?

    <p>Primarily through the United Nations Environment Programme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Globalization' refer to?

    <p>Integration of economic, technological, political, cultural, and social aspects between countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organizations play a role in promoting Globalization?

    <p>United Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does globalization impact the global economy?

    <p>Increases interconnectedness and integration of world economies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of globalization?

    <p>Expanding international capitalism through multinational corporations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does globalization affect the study of human culture and social world?

    <p>It reshapes traditional approaches to studying culture and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the opening-up of the global economy lead to?

    <p>Increased interconnectedness and integration of world economies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept describes various methods employed by one country to gain control of another country and exercise political, economic, and territorial control over it?

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

    Who are particularly vulnerable due to the high rising buildings, increased economic mobility, and environmental degradation mentioned in the text?

    <p>Indigenous people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the process of revealing and dismantling colonialist power in all its forms?

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

    What is the main factor contributing to the displacement and massive dislocation faced by vulnerable groups according to the text?

    <p>Increased economic enterprise and high rising buildings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which philosophy is NOT mentioned as an underlying philosophy of the varying definitions of globalization?

    <p>Humanitarian aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the information revolution help to forge for people in richer countries according to the text?

    <p>Global community and transnational solidarity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do neo-liberal and laissez-faire economic ideologies favor?

    <p>Freedom to invest anywhere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of modernization theory, how does neo-liberalism view the West?

    <p>As having a central role in modernization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame associated with globalization according to the third approach as mentioned in the text?

    <p>20-30 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does modernization theory suggest about introducing modern practices to developing social orders?

    <p>Modern practices can be introduced from outside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does neo-liberalism impact the growth of economic interdependence as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It supports the growth of economic interdependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of laissez-faire economic ideologies as highlighted in the text?

    <p>Encouraging free trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

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