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Globalization refers to the slowdown of movements and exchanges worldwide.
False
Organizations like Greenpeace and Amnesty International are examples of international NGOs involved in globalization.
True
The World Social Forum is a citizen initiative that operates exclusively within national borders.
False
Reforms in global governance are necessary for world citizens to participate more directly in human life at the global level.
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The United Nations and the World Bank are categorized as international NGOs.
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Study Notes
Globalization
- Globalization involves the acceleration of movements and exchanges across the world.
- It requires the collective efforts of various organizations, including:
- Inter-governmental organizations (IGOs) such as the United Nations and the World Bank.
- International Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) like Greenpeace and Amnesty International.
- Citizen initiatives and community action groups that operate beyond the national level, such as the World Social Forum and the Occupy Movement.
- Reforms in global governance are necessary to enable global citizens to participate more directly in all aspects of life at the global level.
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Description
This quiz covers the concept of globalization, its acceleration, and the roles of various international organizations, including IGOs, NGOs, and citizen initiatives.
