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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Manfred Steger describe globalization as?

    <p>Expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What did Woodrow Wilson advocate for among nations?

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

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

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

    What event occurred after the collapse of the Socialist International?

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

    Who led the new revolutionary government called the USSR?

    <p>Vladimir Lenin</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;</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept did Napoleon Bonaparte support through the Napoleonic Code?

    <p>Meritocracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Concert of Europe?

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

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

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

    What type of government was prevalent under the Westphalian System?

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

    What did Napoleon Bonaparte forbid through his policies?

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

    What event triggered World War I?

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

    Which country declared war on France during World War I?

    <p>Germany</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Support for Serbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Totalitarianism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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