Globalization Introduction and Attributes Quiz

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

  • Rapid population growth
  • Reduced transportation costs
  • Rapid information growth (correct)
  • Increased government regulation

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

  • Technology and communication
  • Financial and capital markets (correct)
  • Production processes
  • Trade of goods and services

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

  • Early Modern Period (correct)
  • Contemporary Period
  • Industrial Revolution
  • Modern Period

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

<p>Economic globalization involves qualitative transformation and functional integration of economic activities across borders, while internationalization is the extension of economic activities between dispersed locations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Market thickness, search technology, and contracting environments. (D)</p> 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?

<p>Contemporary Period (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Global governance arises from shifts in international political and economic relations, aiming to integrate transnational actors in addressing shared problems. (D)</p> 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?

<p>Providing a forum for economic development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Social media empowers individuals to have a voice, facilitates collaboration, shapes organizational communication, and influences political interaction. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Constructivism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Transnational activism facilitates the collective challenges of social movements to elites, authorities, or cultural codes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Monetary union (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key attributes of globalization?

<p>Creation of Social Networks (D)</p> 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?

<p>The rise of local community-based economies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has globalization impacted social exchanges and activities?

<p>They have intensified and accelerated globally (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Globalization influences which of the following aspects of human existence?

<p>The subjective plane of human consciousness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The Brazilian World Cup and how media technologies facilitate global connections (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Traditional mail services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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