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Which of the following is NOT a type of legal system?
Which of the following is NOT a type of legal system?
- Socialist law (correct)
- The Common law
- Theocratic law
- The civil law system
What is a characteristic of Semi-periphery Nations?
What is a characteristic of Semi-periphery Nations?
- They are highly economically diversified
- They are midway between the core and periphery (correct)
- They are the most dominant in the world economy
- They are the least economically diversified
Who invented the Flying Shuttle in 1733?
Who invented the Flying Shuttle in 1733?
- Thomas Newcomen
- John Kay (correct)
- Abraham Darby
- James Hargreaves
What was the primary function of the Cotton Gin?
What was the primary function of the Cotton Gin?
What was the primary improvement of James Watt's steam engine?
What was the primary improvement of James Watt's steam engine?
Who began experimenting with new means of smelting iron in the early 18th century?
Who began experimenting with new means of smelting iron in the early 18th century?
What is the main idea of globalization in the context of the 'global age'?
What is the main idea of globalization in the context of the 'global age'?
What are the dimensions of globalization, according to the text?
What are the dimensions of globalization, according to the text?
What is the opposite of globality, according to the text?
What is the opposite of globality, according to the text?
What is the main critique of modernization theory, according to the text?
What is the main critique of modernization theory, according to the text?
What is the purpose of political theory, according to the text?
What is the purpose of political theory, according to the text?
Who is the author of the quote 'The process of world shrinkage, of distances getting shorter, things moving closer'?
Who is the author of the quote 'The process of world shrinkage, of distances getting shorter, things moving closer'?
