Sustainable Development Goals Overview
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In the context of globalization, what is the driving force that is considered stronger than the government?

  • Regulatory agencies
  • Market (correct)
  • Political parties
  • Consumers

    • What role does the government play in relation to the market in globalization?

  • Regulator (correct)
  • Promoter
  • Consumer
  • Primary decision-maker

    • Which claim of globalization states that it is about the liberalization and global integration of markets?

  • Claim two
  • Claim three
  • Claim four
  • Claim one (correct)

    • What is considered an expected outcome of globalization?

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

    Which metaphor from the text symbolizes challenge, hindrance, or problem in the context of globalization?

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

    Who/what is considered to be self-regulating in the process of globalization?

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

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for membership in the United Nations?

    <p>Having a democratic form of government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the voting requirement in the UN Security Council for recommending a new member State?

    <p>An affirmative vote of 9 out of 15 members, provided none of the 5 permanent members vote against</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the stated purposes of the United Nations?

    <p>To promote economic and military alliances among member States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the process for a State to become a member of the United Nations?

    <p>Membership becomes effective the date the resolution for admission is adopted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle is the United Nations organization based on?

    <p>The principle of sovereign equality of all members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for the UN General Assembly to admit a new member State?

    <p>A two-thirds majority vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the Sustainable Development Goals backed up by?

    <p>A set of 169 detailed Targets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does achieving the Sustainable Development Goals involve?

    <p>Making very big, fundamental changes in how we live on Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect does Global Governance aim to address?

    <p>Global catastrophic risk management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant characteristic of the Sustainable Development Goals?

    <p>They are interconnected and holistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many countries agreed to the Sustainable Development Goals on 25th Sept 2015?

    <p>Nearly all the world’s nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Dante Alighieri's contribution to discussions on global governance?

    <p>Authored a political tract called De Monarchia in 1311</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one crucial global public good mentioned in the text?

    <p>Catastrophic risk management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main aim of Global Governance according to the text?

    <p>To provide global solutions to catastrophic events</p> Signup and view all the answers

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