1) The core assumption of globalists is that a) Globalization theoretically increases choice of consumer goods for all b) Globalization favors the rich c) Globalization is bad for everyone d) Globalization does not exist 2) The core assumption of alter-globalists is that a) Globalization is malign, encouraging the rich to become even richer b) Globalization benefits all equally c) Globalization benefits minorities d) Globalization leads to greater global justice 3) The core assumption of globalization sceptics is that a) Globalization is piecemeal and fragmented in its impact and effect b) Globalization explains world trading patterns c) Global institutions play an effective role in global governance d) Globalization affects all the world uniformly 4) International governmental organizations are a) Key players in global governance b) Irrelevant to global governance c) Important in bringing about improved justice and equality d) Irrelevant in a world dominated by states 5) Globalization affects IR by a) Increasing migration between countries b) Reducing migration between countries c) Reducing the importance of borders between countries d) Increasing the importance of borders between countries 6) Globalization involves a) An accelerating pace of global interactions and processes associated with a deepening enmeshment of the local and the global. b) Increasing the importance of borders between countries. c) A growing magnitude of interconnectedness in almost every sphere of social existence. d) All of the answer options given are correct. 7) In the first wave, the age of discovery (1450-1850), globalization: a) Was decisively shaped by European expansion and conquest. b) Was equally experienced across the world and amongst different social groups. c) Saw the establishment of the international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour. d) Was a benign form of cosmopolitan democracy. 8) The second wave (1850-1945): a) Saw the establishment of the international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour. b) Defined a new age in world history so today the microchip and the satellite are icons of a globalized world order. c) Evidenced a major expansion in the spread and entrenchment of European empires. d) Saw the expansion of transnational and international law from trade to human rights. 9) Asymmetrical globalization is: a) The way in which contemporary globalization is unequally experienced across the world and amongst different social groups. b) The way in which contemporary globalization is equally experienced across the world and amongst different social groups. c) A process in which the organization of social activities is increasingly less constrained by geographical proximity and national territorial boundaries. d) The degree to which networks or patterns of social interaction are formally constituted as organizations with specific purposes. 10) The disaggregated state: a) Is the formal and informal mechanism which links government officials in one agency with their foreign counterparts for purposes of policy coordination, harmonization, dialogue, and enforcement. b) Is the complex that brings together the representatives of governments, international organizations, NGOs, and the corporate sector for the formulation and implementation of global public policy. c) Is the rightful entitlement to exclusive, unqualified, and supreme rule within a delimited territory. d) Is the tendency for states to become increasingly fragmented actors in global politics as every part of the government machine becomes entangled with its foreign counterparts and others in dealing with global issues through proliferating transgovernmental and global policy networks. 11) Sceptical accounts of globalization dismiss its significance because they argue: a) Globalization is at best a self-serving myth or ideology which reinforces Western and particularly US hegemony in world politics. b) By comparison with the period 1870 to 1914 the world is less globalized economically, politically, and culturally. c) The vast bulk of international economic and political activity is concentrated within the group of OECD states. d) All of the answer options given are correct. 12) State autonomy is challenged in the 'post-Westphalian' order because: a) In a more interdependent world, national governments are forced to engage in extensive multilateral collaboration and cooperation simply to achieve domestic objectives. b) Countries appear as autonomous containers of political, social, and economic activity in that fixed borders separate the domestic sphere from the world outside. c) State power, nationalism, and territorial boundaries are of growing, not less, importance in world politics. d) By comparison with the heyday of European global empires the majority of the world population and countries in the South are now much less integrated into the global system. 13) Time-space compression is: a) A shared ecology involving shared environmental problems, from global warming to species protection, alongside the creation of multilateral responses and regimes of global environmental governance. b) Capitalism's insatiable requirement for new markets and profits, which lead inevitably to the globalization of economic activity. c) Central to any account of globalization since it is a truism that without modern communications infrastructures, in particular, a global system or worldwide economy would not be possible. d) The technologically induced erosion of distance and time, giving the appearance of a world that is, in communication terms, shrinking. 14) The international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour: a) Involves a complex mix of homogenization and increased heterogeneity given the global diffusion of popular culture, global media corporations, and communications networks. b) Was a result of countries appearing as autonomous containers of political, social, and economic activity in that fixed borders separate the domestic sphere from the world outside. c) Was the product of a complex politics involving public and private actors from trade unions, industrial associations, humanitarian groups, governments, and legal experts. d) Represents a process in which the organization of social activities is increasingly less constrained by geographical proximity and national territorial boundaries. 15) The 'Post-Westphalian Order' is characterized by: a) The emergence of a new geography of political organization and political power, which transcends territories and borders. b) The sovereign power and authority of national government-the entitlement of states to rule within their own territorial space-being transformed but not necessarily eroded. c) A real dilemma: in return for more effective public policy and meeting their citizens' demands, whether in relation to the drugs trade or employment, their capacity for self-governance-that is state autonomy-is compromised. d) All of the answer options given are correct.

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