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Which term describes the process of countries and regions within the global economy becoming more interconnected and interdependent?
Which term describes the process of countries and regions within the global economy becoming more interconnected and interdependent?
- Localization
- Urbanization
- Industrialization
- Globalization (correct)
What are some key aspects of regionalization in today's globalized world?
What are some key aspects of regionalization in today's globalized world?
- Regional trade agreements and cultural exchanges (correct)
- International cultural exchanges and economic integration
- National trade agreements and political alliances
- Global political cooperation and economic integration
Which of the following is an example of a regional trade agreement?
Which of the following is an example of a regional trade agreement?
- European Union (correct)
- World Trade Organization
- International Monetary Fund
- United Nations
What is the purpose of free trade agreements or customs unions within a geographic region?
What is the purpose of free trade agreements or customs unions within a geographic region?
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Which organization promotes political, security, or diplomatic cooperation among countries in Africa?
Which organization promotes political, security, or diplomatic cooperation among countries in Africa?
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Globalization and Regionalization
- Globalization refers to the process of countries and regions within the global economy becoming more interconnected and interdependent.
- Key aspects of regionalization in today's globalized world include the formation of regional trade agreements, customs unions, and regional organizations that promote political, security, or diplomatic cooperation.
Regional Trade Agreements
- An example of a regional trade agreement is the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
- The purpose of free trade agreements or customs unions within a geographic region is to promote economic cooperation and integration among member countries.
Regional Organizations
- The African Union (AU) is an organization that promotes political, security, or diplomatic cooperation among countries in Africa.
- Regional organizations like the AU aim to strengthen regional integration and promote economic development, peace, and security among member states.
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