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ICT has made it possible for people to communicate and share information across the world in real time.
ICT has made it possible for people to communicate and share information across the world in real time.
True
The growth of global trade and investment has been a major driver of globalization.
The growth of global trade and investment has been a major driver of globalization.
True
The spread of Western culture, particularly through the media, has contributed to globalization.
The spread of Western culture, particularly through the media, has contributed to globalization.
True
The end of the Cold War and the rise of supranational institutions have created a more favorable environment for globalization.
The end of the Cold War and the rise of supranational institutions have created a more favorable environment for globalization.
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There is a single explanation for why globalization has occurred.
There is a single explanation for why globalization has occurred.
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Globalization is a simple phenomenon with few causes and effects.
Globalization is a simple phenomenon with few causes and effects.
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Cultural factors have not played a significant role in shaping globalization.
Cultural factors have not played a significant role in shaping globalization.
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Supranational institutions like the United Nations and the World Trade Organization have hindered globalization.
Supranational institutions like the United Nations and the World Trade Organization have hindered globalization.
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Globalization has led to a certain degree of cultural homogenization.
Globalization has led to a certain degree of cultural homogenization.
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Globalization has reduced barriers to cross-border cooperation.
Globalization has reduced barriers to cross-border cooperation.
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True or false: Globalization has led to a greater interconnectedness of societies and cultures?
True or false: Globalization has led to a greater interconnectedness of societies and cultures?
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True or false: The spread of Western culture is a major effect of globalization?
True or false: The spread of Western culture is a major effect of globalization?
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True or false: The spread of Western culture has led to cultural homogenization?
True or false: The spread of Western culture has led to cultural homogenization?
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True or false: Globalization has led to an increase in global inequality?
True or false: Globalization has led to an increase in global inequality?
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True or false: Globalization has not been evenly distributed among countries and individuals?
True or false: Globalization has not been evenly distributed among countries and individuals?
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True or false: Globalization has led to the erosion of national sovereignty?
True or false: Globalization has led to the erosion of national sovereignty?
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True or false: Global economic forces have become increasingly powerful?
True or false: Global economic forces have become increasingly powerful?
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True or false: National governments have less control over their own economies due to globalization?
True or false: National governments have less control over their own economies due to globalization?
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True or false: The process of globalization has only negative effects?
True or false: The process of globalization has only negative effects?
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True or false: It is important to be aware of the effects of globalization to understand the world we live in today?
True or false: It is important to be aware of the effects of globalization to understand the world we live in today?
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