1) The level of global interconnectedness is in large part because of advancements in communications and transportation a) True b) False 2) Thomas Friedman divides the history of globalization into how many periods? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 3) _____is the word used to describe the growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information across national boundaries. a) Global-warming b) Globalization c) Industrialization d) None of these 4) Resistance to the adoption of a common culture is a) widespread. b) directed only in the United States. c) limited to France. d) limited mainly to the Chinese. 5) Globalization 1.0 (1492 until about 1800) was centred around a) Cities b) Countries c) States d) None of these 6) Transnational interaction is decreasing. a) True b) False 7) All statements are examples of the benefits of globalization EXCEPT a) There is now a global culture with urbanization and resemblance. b) The world is becoming more homogenous. A cosmopolitan culture is developing in which people think globally. c) Globalization is the latest stage of Western Imperialism. d) A rapid economic transformation made the world more interdependent. 8) NGOs have little effect on governmental policies a) True b) False 9) Globalization 2.0 (about 1800 until 2000) was driven by  a) Governments b) Banks c) Muti-national Companies d) Individuals 10) Both economic interchange and interdependence are a) A phenomenon that affects individuals in everyday life. b) A decreasing trend in world politics. c) Limited to issues of trade. d) A barrier to cultural amalgamation. 11) Advancement in which of the following has rapidly expanded the speed with which merchandise, money, people, information, and ideas move over long distances? a) Legal System b) Politics c) Culture d) Technology 12) Globalization represents an increasing integration of all of the following except a) Culture b) Economics c) Communications d) Morals 13) The growth in global communication has a) decreased the need for the internet. b) been limited to international phone calls. c) brought information to more people from the same sources. d) meant people now rely on different sources for the news. 14) Globalization 3.0 (our current era, beginning in the year 2000) was brought about by a) Individuals b) Information Technology c) Small Island Developing States d) Political ideology 15) Globalization results in a) lesser competition among producers b) greater competition among producers c) no change in competition among producers d) none of the above

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