Globalization Introduction and Attributes Quiz

Which of the following is a major driving force for economic globalization according to the text?

Rapid information growth

What dimension of economic globalization involves the integration of financial and capital markets across borders?

Financial and capital markets

Which historical period is associated with the European Enlightenment and the emergence of the capitalist world system, which fueled globalization?

Early Modern Period

Which of the following is a key difference between economic globalization and internationalization according to the text?

Economic globalization involves qualitative transformation and functional integration of economic activities across borders, while internationalization is the extension of economic activities between dispersed locations. Signup and view all the answers

What factors influence the outsourcing decisions of transnational corporations, according to the text?

Market thickness, search technology, and contracting environments. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following periods is characterized by 'dramatic creation, expansion, and acceleration of worldwide interdependencies' according to the text?

Contemporary Period Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of global governance according to the passage?

Global governance arises from shifts in international political and economic relations, aiming to integrate transnational actors in addressing shared problems. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the main purposes of the United Nations mentioned in the passage?

Providing a forum for economic development Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the role of social media in contemporary global governance?

Social media empowers individuals to have a voice, facilitates collaboration, shapes organizational communication, and influences political interaction. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the theories of European integration mentioned in the passage?

Constructivism Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between transnational activism and social movements according to the passage?

Transnational activism facilitates the collective challenges of social movements to elites, authorities, or cultural codes. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following stages of economic integration is NOT mentioned in the passage?

Monetary union Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key attributes of globalization?

Creation of Social Networks Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of the expansion and stretching of social relations due to globalization?

The rise of local community-based economies Signup and view all the answers

How has globalization impacted social exchanges and activities?

They have intensified and accelerated globally Signup and view all the answers

Globalization influences which of the following aspects of human existence?

The subjective plane of human consciousness Signup and view all the answers

What is a historical example that demonstrates the creation of social networks through globalization?

The Brazilian World Cup and how media technologies facilitate global connections Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following technologies has NOT contributed to the intensification of social exchanges globally?

Traditional mail services Signup and view all the answers