Recognition by Other States: Power, Sovereignty, and the Westphalian System
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What is the term used to describe the movement of people in different cultures?

  • Financescapes
  • Ethnoscapes (correct)
  • Mediascapes
  • Technoscapes

When did the Great Depression start?

  • 1949
  • 1929 (correct)
  • 1939
  • 1918

According to scholars, when did globalization start?

  • 1492 (correct)
  • 1776
  • 1812
  • 1914

What product besides silk was traded along the Silk Road?

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

What does Manfred Steger describe globalization as?

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

What term refers to the deepening and increasing interconnectedness of global relations and consciousness?

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

During the Age of Mercantilism, what was the main focus in terms of trade?

<p>Exporting goods outweighed importing goods (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Mercantilism from Capitalism?

<p>Mercantilism restricted investments to within the country, while Capitalism allowed global investment. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1944?

<p>To replace the gold standard with the U.S. dollar as the global currency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is known as the World Bank for funding post-war reconstruction?

<p>International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines a 'nation'?

<p>A group of people with shared identities and characteristics, such as language and religion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the collapse of the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1971?

<p>U.S. lost majority control over gold reserves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which philosopher believed in a Republic Government without Kings and Queens?

<p>Giuseppe Mazzini (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Woodrow Wilson advocate for among nations?

<p>Global cooperation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who co-wrote the 'Communist Manifesto' along with Karl Marx?

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

What event occurred after the collapse of the Socialist International?

<p>Creation of the Communist International (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the new revolutionary government called the USSR?

<p>Vladimir Lenin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was NOT a cause of World War I according to the text?

<p>&quot;League of Nations&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Treaty of Westphalia (1648)?

<p>Established the idea of sovereignty in European nations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept did Napoleon Bonaparte support through the Napoleonic Code?

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

What was the main purpose of the Concert of Europe?

<p>Restore the Westphalian system and sovereignty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which philosopher advocated for a global government to prevent chaos in the world?

<p>Immanuel Kant (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of government was prevalent under the Westphalian System?

<p>Monarchical ruled by kings and queens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Napoleon Bonaparte forbid through his policies?

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

What event triggered World War I?

<p>Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country declared war on France during World War I?

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

What was the significance of the Treaty of Versailles in 1918?

<p>It imposed harsh penalties and reparations on Germany (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country introduced the use of poison gas during World War I?

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

What was the outcome of Triple Entente's support during World War I?

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What political ideology characterized the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis?

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