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What does the term 'intensification' refer to in the context of globalization?
What does the term 'intensification' refer to in the context of globalization?
- The movement of people across national borders
- The creation of new social networks
- The expansion, stretching, and acceleration of existing connections (correct)
- The flow of cultural ideas through media
According to Arjun Appadurai, how many 'scapes' are there in the dimension of globalization?
According to Arjun Appadurai, how many 'scapes' are there in the dimension of globalization?
- 4
- 3
- 5 (correct)
- 6
What is the 'Solid' metaphor of globalization characterized by?
What is the 'Solid' metaphor of globalization characterized by?
- The flow of cultural ideas
- The circulation of mechanical goods
- Rigid and fixed boundaries (correct)
- Increased fluidity
Which perspective on the origin and history of globalization suggests that it is driven by the human need to improve our lives?
Which perspective on the origin and history of globalization suggests that it is driven by the human need to improve our lives?
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What is considered the first international trade route in the context of economic globalization?
What is considered the first international trade route in the context of economic globalization?
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What made the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade a true global trade route?
What made the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade a true global trade route?
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What was the main goal of countries during the period of Mercantilism?
What was the main goal of countries during the period of Mercantilism?
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What was the basis for the Gold Standard financial system?
What was the basis for the Gold Standard financial system?
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What was the result of the Great Depression?
What was the result of the Great Depression?
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What was the main idea behind Keynesian Economics?
What was the main idea behind Keynesian Economics?
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