Gr 12 History Ch 6.2: Impact of globalisation on North–South relations:

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the primary driver of globalization?

  • Government policies and regulations
  • Advances in medicine
  • Environmental concerns
  • Advances in communication, transportation technology, and economic integration (correct)

What has enabled information, ideas, and cultural expressions to circulate more freely and quickly?

  • The Internet, mobile technology, and social media platforms (correct)
  • Deregulation of financial markets
  • Advances in medical technology
  • Improvements in transportation technology

What has helped integrate global markets and has been crucial for the operation of international supply chains?

  • Improvements in communication technology
  • Trade agreements and tariffs
  • The Internet and social media
  • Improvements in transportation technology (correct)

What is one of the most visible aspects of globalization?

<p>The increase in international trade (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has facilitated the rapid integration of financial markets?

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

What is a concern raised by economic globalization?

<p>The impact on local industries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a result of the rapid integration of financial markets?

<p>An increase in financial crises (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key dimension of globalization?

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

What is a major driver of global economic integration?

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

What is the primary goal of global governance structures?

<p>To regulate international relations and global business practices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a result of policy convergence among nations?

<p>Improved global standards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of cultural exchange?

<p>Cultural homogenization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a global issue that has become more prominent due to globalization?

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

What is a criticism of globalization?

<p>It contributes to rising inequalities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some critics argue that globalization diminishes national sovereignty?

<p>Because international laws and agreements influence domestic policies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an environmental concern associated with globalization?

<p>Increased industrial activity and pollution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary impact of advances in communication and information technology on globalization?

<p>Enhancing global interconnectedness and interdependence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consequence of improved transportation technology in globalization?

<p>Facilitating the movement of goods, services, and people across borders (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major aspect of economic globalization?

<p>Increasing international trade and financial markets integration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential risk associated with the integration of financial markets in globalization?

<p>Increased potential for financial crises to spread quickly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key dimension of globalization?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an effect of trade agreements in globalization?

<p>Increased international trade (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of economic interdependence in globalization?

<p>Boosted economies globally (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of globalization?

<p>Increased interconnectedness and interdependence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do multinational corporations play in globalization?

<p>They drive and shape global economic integration and influence cultural and political conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of global governance structures?

<p>To regulate aspects of international relations and global business practices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of policy convergence among nations?

<p>Improved global standards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of cultural exchange in globalization?

<p>It enriches societies but poses challenges to local cultures and identities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a global issue that has become more prominent due to globalization?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a criticism of globalization?

<p>It has contributed to rising inequalities within and between countries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of the growth of global governance structures?

<p>Increased influence and effectiveness of global governance structures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge associated with globalization?

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

What is a key factor in the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of the world's markets, cultures, and governments?

<p>Advances in communication technology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary consequence of the rapid integration of financial markets?

<p>Increased economic instability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major driver of international trade?

<p>Advances in transportation technology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of cultural globalization?

<p>Cultural exchange and diversity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential risk associated with economic interdependence?

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

What is a key dimension of technological globalization?

<p>Advances in communication technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of the integration of global markets?

<p>Increased economic instability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of globalization?

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

What is a primary role of multinational corporations in the context of globalization?

<p>To drive and shape global economic integration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential outcome of policy convergence among nations?

<p>Improved global standards (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a concern raised by the growth of global governance structures?

<p>Influence on domestic policies and practices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of cultural exchange in the context of globalization?

<p>It enriches societies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge associated with economic globalization?

<p>Rising income inequality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of the integration of financial markets in globalization?

<p>Increased economic interdependence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a global issue that has become more prominent due to globalization?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of political globalization?

<p>It involves the growth of global governance structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

More Like This

Understanding Economics through International Trade
12 questions
International Trade and Globalization
6 questions
Globalization and International Trade
15 questions
Globalization and International Trade
13 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser