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:Which of the following statements is not true about globalization?

Globalization is a recent phenomenon which traces its origin in the Information Age and thrived
because of the presence of social media and new technologies.

Which of the following statements is true about the effects of globalization?

Select one:

Globalization promotes interconnection among diverse national economies.

All of the choices.

Globalization creates a more level playing field between nations and businesses.

Globalization has influenced the standard of life and personal satisfaction of people and families
throughout the world.

Social media has become a ubiquitous part of daily life, but this growth and evolution has been in
the works since the late 70s. From primitive days of newsgroups, listservs and the introduction of
early chat rooms, social media has changed the way we communicate, gather and share
information, and given rise to a connected global society (Morrison, 2015). This evolution of social
media is what aspect of globalization?

Sociological

When businesses want to manufacture their products at a cheaper rate, they employ the services
from developing countries which is possible in countries such as China and Cambodia, where
manufacturing costs and wages are lower than highly developed countries. This business practice
is called

Outsourcing

The 2016 Global Estimates of Child Labour indicate that one-fifth of all African children are
involved in child labour, a proportion more than twice as high as in any other region. Nine per cent
of African children are in hazardous work, again highest of all the world's regions. Africa has the
largest number of child labourers; 72.1 million African children are estimated to be in child labour
and 31.5 million in hazardous work (International Labour Organization, 2017). The statement
means that:

Child labor deprives children of their childhood.

Dabbing, or the dab, is a simple dance move in which a person drops the head into the bent crook
of a slanted arm, typically while raising the opposite arm in a parallel direction but out straight;
both arms are pointed to the side and at an upward angle. Since 2015, it has also been used as a
gesture of triumph or playfulness, becoming a youthful American dance fad and Internet meme
(Ducey, 2015). Since the trend has gone viral, young Filipinos also picked it up as a playful pose.
The dab fad in the Philippines is what aspect of globalization?.

cultural

_____ is the timeframe over which a thing is created, passed on to exhibit, and over the long run
removed from the world market..

Item life cycle


Britain, France, Germany, Russia, Netherlands, Japan, and the United States colonized countries
spread their empires. These nations have created global economic, political, cultural, and social
connections around the world. The extending of a country's power and influence is called:

Imperialism

Economic globalization is the increasing economic interdependence of national economies across


the world through a rapid increase in cross-border movement of goods, service, technology, and
capital. Some sociologists, like William I. Robinson has argued that because a capitalist economy is
premised on growth and expansion, a globalized economy is the inevitable result of
________________.

Capitalism

The United Nations came into being in 1945, following the devastation of the Second World War,
with one central mission: the maintenance of international peace and security. The UN does this
by working to prevent conflict; helping parties in conflict make peace; peacekeeping; and creating
the conditions to allow peace to hold and flourish. What aspect of globalization deals with the
establishment of UN in order to maintain international peace and security?

Political

The Millennium Development Goals were the eight international development goals created by
the United Nations for the year 2015 to address the different problems in the world. Which of the
following ranked first in the eight development goals?

Eradicate extreme hunger and poverty

The United Nations defines _____ as a condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic
human needs including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education
and information.

Extreme poverty

Which of the following statements is not true?

Membership in the regional development banks is limited to countries from the region.

With around 20,000 stores in 63 countries, Starbucks, the world's most popular coffee house has
made its mark from Brazil to China, where many thought it would fail to take off due to the
cultural importance of tea drinking. The company has gone to great lengths to make sure that
every Starbucks feels like a local coffee house, without losing brand consistency. For example, in
China, a regional dislike for coffee was combatted with coffee-free drinks, whilst stores in Asia
feature more adaptable seating arrangements to cater for larger groups. This effort is what
attribute of a global corporation? Understand different cultures

The term international financial institution typically refers to the International Monetary Fund, the
World Bank Group, the African Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the Inter-
American Development Bank, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. The
last five banks are considered MDBs. What does MDBs stand for?
Multilateral Development Banks

The level of personal or family income below which one is classified as poor according to
governmental standards:

Poverty line

In his book, The Modern World System, American sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein described
high-income nations as the ____ of the world economy..

Core

Which of the following is not true about the history of global market integration?

The high costs of and the risks associated with long voyages did not limit trade to a relatively small
set of commodities of high value relative to their weight and bulk.

>Which of the following statements is not true?

Economic globalization is the independence of world economies as a result of the growing scale of
cross-border trade of commodities and services.

>KFC was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders, an entrepreneur who began selling fried chicken
from his roadside restaurant in Corbin, Kentucky during the Great Depression. Sanders identified
the potential of the restaurant franchising concept, and the first "Kentucky Fried Chicken"
franchise opened in Utah in 1952. By 1963, Sanders was fielding franchise requests without having
to put in the legwork, and had more than 600 restaurants across the US and Canada selling
Kentucky Fried Chicken. Years later, Kentucky Fried Chicken would establish its own restaurants
around the world, and the rest is history. The success of KFC as a business is what attribute of
global corporations?

Value opportunity to expand

Trade was inter-national rather than global.

. From the mid-twentieth century on, the process of globalization intensified and quickened as
national trade, production, and finance regulations were dismantled, and international economic
and political agreements were forged in order to produce a global economy premised on the
“free” movement of money and corporations.

. Standard of living is the level wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a
certain socioeconomic class in a certain geographic area.

Quality of life is the degree to which a person enjoys the important possibilities of his or her life.

As wages decrease for positions that paid more the workers will feel less appreciated and put forth
less effort in their job.

labor laws that protect workers from exploitation and mistreatment are almost non-existent.

Economic globalization is the process of increasing interdependence of world economies as a result


of the growing scale of cross-boarder trade of commodities and services (cited in
Shangquan,20000)

1. Historical: Before, in order to easily trade from one kingdom to another, they created the trade
routes. The well known silk-route from east to west is an example of historical factor.
2. Economy: The movement of goods determine the cost of goods and values to the end user. The
overall economic trade is an important factor in globalization

. 3. Resources and Markets: The natural resources contribute to globalization, such as coal,
mineral, oil, gas, human resources, etc.

4. Generation /production Issues: Usage of developed limits of creation, drowsiness in local


market and over generation makes a fabricating organization search externally and go worldwide.
The improvement of abroad markets and assembling plants in cars, four wheelers and two
wheelers is an established illustration.

5. Political: The political issues of a nation make globalization channelized according to political
pioneer. The exchange understanding decide the extent of globalization. Trading in European
Union and special agreement in the erstwhile Soviet block and SAARC are examples

. 6. Mechanical Association: The innovative improvement in the zones of generation, item blend
and firms are helping associations to extend their tasks. The contracting of administrations and
acquirement of subcongregations and segments have a solid impact in the globalization
procedure. INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION: The technological development in the areas of
production, product mix and firms are helping organisations to expand their operations. The hiring
of services and procurement of sub-assemblies and components have a strong influence in the
globalization process.

7. Advances/ technologies : The phase of innovation in a specific field offers ascend to import or
fare of items or administrations from or to the nation. European nations like Britain and Germany
sent out their synthetic, electrical, mechanical plants in 60s and fares cutting edge products to
immature nations. Today India is sending out PC/programming related administrations to cutting
edge provinces like UK, USA, and so on

When did the UN Security Council decided on comprehensive and mandatory sanctions, for the
first time in the past 22 years against Iraq's invasion of Kuwait?

August 1990

This includes private economy, educational institutions, churches, hospitals, fraternal


organizations, and other non-profit organizations:

Civil society

Based on the Modern World System of Immanuel Wallerstein, which of the following statements
is incorrect?
The semi-periphery of the world economy is the manufacturing base of the planet.

Philip Morris International is an American cigarette and tobacco company which sells its products
in 180 countries outside the United States. In the Forbes Global 2000 List, it grabbed the top spot
with foreign revenue unsurprisingly accounting for 100 percent of total revenue, considering that
it sells its products exclusively overseas. What attribute of global corporations does Philip Morris
International employ?

Measure success

Among the eight Millennium Development Goals created by the United Nations in the 1990's,
which ranked first?
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

Which of the following examples does not refer to resources and markets as factors affecting
economic globalization

The founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

Korean Pop music or more famously known as K-pop has become a truly global phenomenon
because of its distinctive blend of addictive melodies, slick choreography and production values,
and an endless parade of attractive South Korean performers who spend years in grueling studio
systems learning to sing and dance in synchronized perfection. Aside from the music, K-pop has
also influenced the global audience in terms of fashion, movies, dramas, and cuisine. K-pop has
been building for two decades, but K-pop in particular has become increasingly visible to global
audiences in the past five to 10 years. South Korean artists have hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart at
least eight times since the Wonder Girls first cracked it in 2009 with their crossover hit "Nobody" -
released in four different languages, including English - and the export of K-pop has ballooned
South Korea's music industry to an impressive $5 billion industry. K-pop is what aspect of
globalization?

Cultural

This type of financing is provided by Multilateral Development Banks to member countries, with
maturities of up to 20 years, based on market interest rates. The financial resources for these
loans are obtained by borrowing on the international capital markets and re-lend to borrowing
governments in developing countries:

Long-term loans

The decision, the conflict, and the resolution of that conflict are done through the ______ of the
government established and codified in that particular state, whether or not through elections:

Institution

Many American companies are now transferring technology development, customer service,
financial and administrative jobs to international markets. India is the leading recipient of the
outsourcing of information technology functions like software development and maintenance, and
also BPOs. The latter includes back-office functions like accounting, human resources, call centers
and data analysis (DiCarlo, 2003). The practice of farming out jobs from a home base to other
countries, largely in an effort to cut costs is called:
Outsourcing

McDonald's marketing has different strategy in different regions. Even in Asia, the advertising
content for each country is different. For example, in Japan, most Japanese have high preferences
on animations and the animation in Japan is the fastest growing industry as well. So McDonald's
tends to use more animation elements for marketing and advertising. It aims to attract more
target customers, including kids, teenagers, and even young adults. Many well-known cartoons
were used in McDonald's advertisement marketing that enhances the attractiveness and
popularity of products. In Malaysia, the Halal logo are indicated in all kinds of Halal food
advertising. It also emphasizes on good values with draw attentions of local customs. The customs
in different areas presents diversity. McDonald's also considered the local eating habits to practice
the different marketing strategies. For example, many Chinese people choose Chinese food for
breakfast, McDonald's launched a Chinese-style breakfast based on the eating habits (Li, 2016).
What attribute of global corporations does McDonald's practice?

Understand different cultures

Britain, France, Germany, Russia, Netherlands, Japan, and the United States colonized countries
and spread their empires. These nations have created global economic, political, cultural, and
social connections around the world. The extending of a country's power and influence is called:

Imperialism

This type of financing is provided by the Multilateral Development Banks to member countries,
with maturities of 30 to 40 years, at interest rates well below market rates. These are funded
through direct contributions by governments in the donor countries:

Very-long-term loans

One of the traditional challenges of a country is an invasion of other countries, which is also called:
External intervention

This type of financing is provided by the Multilateral Development Banks to member countries,
mostly for technical assistance, advisory services, or project preparation:

Grant financing

These institutions provide financial support and professional advice for economic and social
development activities in developing countries and promote international economic cooperation
and stability:

International Financial Institutions

Which of the following examples refers to generation issues as factors influencing economic
globalization?

Toyota factories and assembling plants in different parts of the globe)

Which of the following examples refers to political factor influencing economic globalization?

Wal-Mart benefits greatly from having the vast majority of its goods manufactured in China.

The Contemporary World is a study of

Current trends about Globalization

Among the different conceptions about globalization, which pertains to the global spread and
integration of ideas, values, norms, behaviors, and ways of life of a certain country to another

Globalization in Culture

What is false about the difference between standard of life and quality of life in terms of Globalization?
Standard of living pertains to the geographic area of an individual while Quality of life pertains to the
level of the country he is living on

mong the different conceptions about globalization, which pertains to the global spread and
integration of ideas, values, norms, behaviors, and ways of life of a certain country to another.

Globalization in Culture
When businesses want to manufacture their products at a cheaper rate, they employ the services from
developing countries which is possible in countries such as China and Cambodia, where manufacturing
costs and wages are lower than highly developed countries. This business practice is called
____________.

. Outsourcing

It is the prevailing factor that influence the European nations-states to compete with their economical
level through navigation and finding raw materials.

Mercantilism

The following are the roles of International Financial Institutions in the world. EXEPT:

Supports program of a country of quality education for all


It is an attribute of Global Corporations that is considered as the most essential characteristic of any
international business.

Think Globally

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is a comprehensive, internationally binding agreement on
the rights of children, a human rights treaty which sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health
and cultural rights of children. When was the treaty adopted by the United Nations?

UN General Assembly 1989

The United Nations came into being in 1945, following the devastation of the Second World War, with
one central mission: the maintenance of international peace and security. The United Nations is
responsible for maintaining ceasefires and stabilizing situations on the ground, providing crucial
support for political efforts to resolve conflict by peaceful means. Those missions consisted of unarmed
military observers and lightly armed troops with primarily monitoring, reporting and confidence-
building roles. Which unit of the United Nations is responsible for these efforts?

Security Council
The level of riches, comfort, material merchandise, cash and necessities accessible to a specific financial
class in a specific region is called:

Way of life
Which of the following is not true about the attributes of global corporations?

Companies that invest in the internet and produce web-based products are more unlikely to grow
globally because there is more money involved in their international expansion.

According to Albert Subbloie, CEO and Founder of Tangoe, a good benchmark of whether your
company should continue efforts in a country is when _______ percent of your business is coming from
outside the United States.

20-50%

The work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to
physical and mental development is called:

Select one:

a. Child labor

The European Union grew out of a desire for peace in a war-torn and divided continent. Five years after
World War II ended, France and Germany came up with a plan to ensure their two countries would never
go to war against each other again. The result was a deal signed by six nations to pool their coal and steel
resources in 1950. Seven years later a treaty signed in Rome created the European Economic Community
(EEC) - the foundations of today's European Union. The UK was one of three new members to join in the
first wave of expansion in 1973. Today the EU has 28 member states with a total population of more than
500 million (bbc.com). The founding of the European Union is influenced by what aspect of globalization?

Political

In an outsourcing work, how did capitalist from the emerging countries benefits from the developing
countries in many service-related positions?

. Expanding their business in other country have hidden expenses

Since joining the world body in 1956, this country has all along positioned cooperation with the United
Nations as a major pillar of its diplomacy. It has cooperated in UN activities in a wide range of areas,
making the second largest financial contributions among the member States next only to the United
States:

Japan

It is an economic phenomenon that has discernibly political and social connotations and is intrinsically
bound to western cultural imperialism.

. Globalization

It is the statistical study of human populations. It includes the study of the size, structure, and
distributions of different populations and changes in them in response to birth, migration, aging,
and death.

. Demography

The annual changes in population resulting from births, deaths and net migration during the year:

Growth rate

It is the statistical study of human populations. It includes the study of the size, structure, and
distributions of different populations and changes in them in response to birth, migration, aging,
and death.

Demography.

The annual changes in population resulting from births, deaths and net migration during the year:

. Growth rate

Who is thepeople who return to their countries of origin after a period in another country.

Return Migrants

These regions are also called perceptual regions which are often based around a common cultural
characteristic:

Vernacular regions

Which of the following does not belong to the four pillars of urban life?

Recreational

Who is the people who return to their countries of origin after a period in another country.
Return Migrants

It is the statistical study of human populations:

Demography

ASEAN +3 is a forum that functions as a coordinator of co-operation between the Association of


Southeast Asian Nations and three other nations namely:

China, Korea, Japan.

What was the term used to describe several industrial countries and majority of these countries either
practiced a socialistic system of government or a communist system of government?

Second World

These are factors in the destination country that attract the individual or group to leave their home
because of the opportunities presented in the new location were not available to them previously:

Pull factor

Which of the following statements is not true?

A pull factor refers to conditions which force people to leave their homes.

The relationship between globalization and sustainability is multi-dimensional.

True

A type of migration which refers to a move from one area (a province, district or municipality) to another
within one country:

internal migration

People who enter a country, usually in search of employment, without the necessary documents and
permits:

Irregular migrants

Which of the following is not considered a reason why people move across international borders:

Religion

What term refers to the permanent change of residence by an individual or group excluding such
movements as nomadism, migrant labor, commuting, and tourism, all of which are transitory in nature?

Migration

People with qualifications as managers, executives, professionals, technicians or similar, who move
within the internal labor markets of trans-national corporations and international organizations, or who
seek employment through international labor markets for scarce skills:

Highly skilled and business migrants

According to UN, the following countries are projected to be the top net receivers of international
migrants (more than 100,000 annually) between 2015 and 2050:

United States of America, Germany, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and the Russian Federation

These are migrants who migrate for a limited period of time in order to take up employment and send
money home:
Temporary labor migrants

It is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-
Pacific and its 21 members aim to create greater prosperity for the people of the region by promoting
balanced, inclusive, sustainable, innovative and secure growth and by accelerating regional economic
integration:

APEC

In the Islam religion, Jesus is considered a ___

prophet

The term _______ comes from the word medium which is defined as channel, means, or method:

Media

A form of media consisting of paper and ink, reproduced in a printing process that is traditionally
mechanical:

Print media

The religion which was promulgated by the Prophet Muhammed in Arabia in the 7th century CE.

Islam

Which of the following statements is not true?

Globalization brings a culture of monism, meaning religions "with overlapping but distinctive ethics and
interests" interact with one another.

It is a regional organization comprising seven member states lying in the littoral and adjacent areas of the
Bay of Bengal constituting a contiguous regional unity:

BIMSTEC

These regions are also called formal regions wherein some trait is shared with relative uniformity across
the space.

Uniform regions

Which of the following does not belong among the regional organizations in the Western Hemisphere?

. Gulf Cooperation Council

What is the shorthand term used to describe for poor or developing nations?

Third World

Which of the following statements is not true?

The South is comprised of countries with developing economies which were initially referred to as Second
World countries during the Cold War.

What is a system of beliefs, rituals, and practices, usually institutionalized in one manner or another,
which connects this world with the beyond and provides the bridge that allows humans to approach the
divine, the universal life force that both encompasses and transcends the world?

Religion
Which of the following statements is not true?
With regard the skepticism surrounding global media, international communication argues that global
media are in fact best described as Eastern media, at most of global scope.

These regions are also called perceptual regions which are often based around a common cultural
characteristic:

Vernacular regions

It is a political and economic alliance of six countries in the Arabian Peninsula: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman,
Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates:
. Gulf Cooperation Council

In the distinct socio-economic and political categorization of countries, which countries in the southern
hemisphere are labeled part of the North?

New Zealand and Australia

What term is alternatively used to refer to Third World countries?

Developing country

The term Buddha is a Sanskrit word which means:


Awakened One

Which of the following statements is not true?


The Arab League is a regional intergovernmental organization, which main goal is maintaining
cooperation on political, economic, environmental, humanitarian, cultural and other issues between a
number of former Soviet Republics.

Culture can be explained as a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe,
especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving
devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human
affairs.

Nodal regions also called perceptual regions, based around some central point or node; typically circular
with fading boundaries.

Homogenous regionalism is institutional arrangements designed to facilitate the free flow of goods and
services and to coordinate foreign economic policies between countries in the same geographic region.

Formed as a "club" of nation states, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization took some time to find out
that cooperation with regional organizations might be of some use in improving social and economic
living conditions as well as maintaining international peace and security and safeguarding the enjoyment
of human rights.

According to McLuhan, the world was entering a fourth ''age'' he called the iron age, where people
everywhere would be able to find and experience the same information through technological tools.

What was the term used to describe several industrial countries and majority of these countries either
practiced a socialistic system of government or a communist system of government

2 Second World

Who introduced the "three worlds" model wherein the First World included the United States and its
capitalist allies in places such as Western Europe, Japan and Australia; the Second World consisted of the
communist Soviet Union and its Eastern European satellites; and the Third World encompassed all the
other countries that were not actively aligned with either side in the Cold War?

Alfred Sauvy

This refers to industrial culture, organized on the model of mass production and is produced for a mass
audience according to types (genres), following conventional formulas, codes, and rules.

Media culture

What is the institutional arrangements designed to facilitate the free flow of goods and services and to
coordinate foreign economic policies between countries in the same geographic region?

Economic regionalism

It is a monotheistic religion developed among the ancient Hebrews


Judaism

A form of media, such as radio and television, that reach target audiences using airwaves as the
transmission medium:

. Broadcast media
These organizations were established to link together geographically and ideologically related states:

Regional organizations
The SAARC comprises of eight Member States: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal,
Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAARC stands for:
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

It is a continuing process of forming regions as geopolitical units, as organized political cooperation within
a particular group of states, and/or as regional communities such as pluralistic security communities:

Regionalization

What was coined to refer to ethnically or religiously defined populations living within or across national
boundaries, nations without a sovereign state, and indigenous groups that are nomadic, uncontacted or
living outside of global society?

Fourth World

Dividing the countries in two hemispheres originated in which period?

Cold War

A religious organization that claims to possess the truth about salvation exclusively wherein membership
is by childbirth: new generations are born into the church and are formally inducted through baptism:

Church

It is currently the world's largest religious group stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus of
Nazareth in the 1st century AD:

Christianity

Who coined the term "global village" which describes the phenomenon of the world's culture shrinking
and expanding at the same time due to pervasive technological advances that allow for instantaneous
sharing of culture?

Marshall McLuhan
The term used to describe the role of media in promoting transparency in public life and public scrutiny
of those with power through exposing corruption, maladministration and corporate wrong-doing:

Watchdog

Aside from South Korea, the only Asian country belonging to the First World category is:

Japan

It is the proneness of the governments and peoples of two or more states to establish voluntary
associations and to pool together resources in order to create common functional and institutional
arrangements and a process occurring in a given geographical region by which different types of actors
come to share certain fundamental values and norms:

Regionalism

The "three worlds" model of geopolitics first arose in the mid-18th century as a way of mapping the
various players in the Cold War.

Media are a vehicle for cultural expression and cultural incoherence within and between nations.

He is viewed as the sole God-creator, sustainer, and restorer of the world in the Islam religion:

Allah

A non-traditional form of religion, the doctrine of which is taken from diverse sources, either from non-
traditional sources or local narratives or an amalgamation of both, whose members constitute either a
loosely knit group or an exclusive group, which emphasizes the belief in the divine element within the
individual, and whose teachings are derived from either a real or legendary figure, the purpose of which
is to aid the individual in the full realization of his or her spiritual powers and/or union with the Divine:

Cult

According to some scholars, the oldest living religion on Earth

Hinduism

Who theorized that the 1st World was composed of the "superpowers" - US, Soviet Union, etc; the 2nd
World was composed of lesser powers; and the 3rd World was composed of post-colonial emerging
markets?

Mao Zedong

What takes place when a country dominates others through its media exports, including advertising
messages, films, and television and radio programming?

Cultural imperialism

No one benefits in the globalization

False

A narrower concept pertains to legal relationship between a state and a person.

Citizenship

This is an approach to global economic resistance which is defined as a deliberate attempt to intervene in
foreign trade by putting up barriers to trade

Trade Protectionism
This sees that increasing aid is one of the many measures that are needed and that needs should be
adapted in the international norms and standards.

Helping the bottom billion

Globalization takes a linear approach to thinking and has been a contributor in bringing peace to various
nations.

False

According to Peski, it can be identified as a moral and ethical disposition that can guide the
understanding of individuals or groups of local and global contexts, and remind them of their relative
responsibilities within various communities.

Global Citizenship

Global inequality is one of the downside of innovations

True

This is aims at a more moral and equitable global economic system whereby price is not set by the
market rather it is transparently negotiated by both producers and consumers

Fair Trade

The deliberate attempt to intervene in foreign trade by putting up barriers to trade

trade protectionism

It is a continuing process of forming regions as geopolitical units, as organized political cooperation


within a particular group of states, and/or as regional communities such as pluralistic security
communities.

Regionalization

It is an urban center that enjoys significant competitive advantages and that serves as a hub within a
globalized economic system:

Global city

The most populous country in the world today is:


China

The rise of global cities has been linked with the expansion of the role of TNCs in global production
patterns. TNC stands for:

Transnational corporation

ASEAN +3 is a forum that functions as a coordinator of co-operation between the Association of


Southeast Asian Nations and three other nations namely:

China, Korea, Japan

These regions are also called formal regions some trait is shared with relative uniformity across the
space.

Uniform regions
Who theorized that the 1st World was composed of the "superpowers" - US, Soviet Union, etc; the
2nd World was composed of lesser powers; and the 3rd World was composed of post-colonial
emerging markets.

Nelson Mandela

These regions are also called perceptual regions which are often based around a common cultural
characteristic:

Vernacular regions

It is the proneness of the governments and peoples of two or more states to establish voluntary
associations and to pool together resources in order to create common functional and institutional
arrangements and a process occurring in a given geographical region by which different types of
actors come to share certain fundamental values and norms.

Regionalism

Which of the following does not belong to the four pillars of urban life?

Recreational

It is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-
Pacific and its 21 members aim to create greater prosperity for the people of the region by promoting
balanced, inclusive, sustainable, innovative and secure growth and by accelerating regional economic
integration:

APEC

In the Islam religion, Jesus is considered a

Prophet

The term _______ comes from the word medium which is defined as channel, means, or method:

. Media

A form of media consisting of paper and ink, reproduced in a printing process that is traditionally
mechanical:

Print media

The religion which was promulgated by the Prophet Muhammed in Arabia in the 7th century CE.

Islam

Which of the following statements is not true?

. Globalization brings a culture of monism, meaning religions "with overlapping but distinctive ethics and
interests" interact with one another.

With regard the skepticism surrounding global media, international communication argues that global
media are in fact best described as Eastern media, at most of global scope.

The Arab League is a regional intergovernmental organization, which main goal is maintaining
cooperation on political, economic, environmental, humanitarian, cultural and other issues between a
number of former Soviet Republics.
Culture can be explained as a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe,
especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving
devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human
affairs.

Homogenous regionalism is institutional arrangements designed to facilitate the free flow of goods and
services and to coordinate foreign economic policies between countries in the same geographic region.

Nodal regions also called perceptual regions, based around some central point or node; typically circular
with fading boundaries.

Formed as a "club" of nation states, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization took some time to find out
that cooperation with regional organizations might be of some use in improving social and economic
living conditions as well as maintaining international peace and security and safeguarding the enjoyment
of human rights.

. According to McLuhan, the world was entering a fourth ''age'' he called the iron age, where people
everywhere would be able to find and experience the same information through technological tools.

The "three worlds" model of geopolitics first arose in the mid-18th century as a way of mapping the
various players in the Cold War.

Media are a vehicle for cultural expression and cultural incoherence within and between nations.

It is a regional organization comprising seven member states lying in the littoral and adjacent areas of the
Bay of Bengal constituting a contiguous regional unity:

BIMSTEC

These regions are also called formal regions wherein some trait is shared with relative uniformity across
the space.

Uniform regions

Which of the following does not belong among the regional organizations in the Western Hemisphere?

Gulf Cooperation Council

What is the shorthand term used to describe for poor or developing nations?

Third World

Which of the following statements is not true?

The South is comprised of countries with developing economies which were initially referred to as Second
World countries during the Cold War.

What is a system of beliefs, rituals, and practices, usually institutionalized in one manner or another,
which connects this world with the beyond and provides the bridge that allows humans to approach the
divine, the universal life force that both encompasses and transcends the world?

Religion

It is a political and economic alliance of six countries in the Arabian Peninsula: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman,
Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates:

Gulf Cooperation Council


In the distinct socio-economic and political categorization of countries, which countries in the southern
hemisphere are labeled part of the North?

New Zealand and Australia

What term is alternatively used to refer to Third World countries?

Developing country

The term Buddha is a Sanskrit word which means:

Awakened One

What was the term used to describe several industrial countries and majority of these countries either
practiced a socialistic system of government or a communist system of government?

2nd

What is the distinct socio-economic and political categorization of countries comprising the three worlds
known as First, Second, and Third Worlds?

North-South Divide

Who introduced the "three worlds" model wherein the First World included the United States and its
capitalist allies in places such as Western Europe, Japan and Australia; the Second World consisted of the
communist Soviet Union and its Eastern European satellites; and the Third World encompassed all the
other countries that were not actively aligned with either side in the Cold War?
Alfred Sauvy
.
This refers to industrial culture, organized on the model of mass production and is produced for a mass
audience according to types (genres), following conventional formulas, codes, and rules.

Media culture

What is the institutional arrangements designed to facilitate the free flow of goods and services and to
coordinate foreign economic policies between countries in the same geographic region?

Economic regionalism

It is a monotheistic religion developed among the ancient Hebrews:

. Judaism

A form of media, such as radio and television, that reach target audiences using airwaves as the
transmission medium:

Broadcast media
These organizations were established to link together geographically and ideologically related states:

Regional organizations
The SAARC comprises of eight Member States: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal,
Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAARC stands for:

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

It is a continuing process of forming regions as geopolitical units, as organized political cooperation within
a particular group of states, and/or as regional communities such as pluralistic security communities:

Regionalization
What was coined to refer to ethnically or religiously defined populations living within or across national
boundaries, nations without a sovereign state, and indigenous groups that are nomadic, uncontacted or
living outside of global society?

Fourth World

Dividing the countries in two hemispheres originated in which period?

Cold War

A religious organization that claims to possess the truth about salvation exclusively wherein membership
is by childbirth: new generations are born into the church and are formally inducted through baptism:

Church

It is currently the world's largest religious group stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus of
Nazareth in the 1st century AD:

Christianity

Who coined the term "global village" which describes the phenomenon of the world's culture shrinking
and expanding at the same time due to pervasive technological advances that allow for instantaneous
sharing of culture?

Marshall McLuhan

The term used to describe the role of media in promoting transparency in public life and public scrutiny
of those with power through exposing corruption, maladministration and corporate wrong-doing:

Watchdog

Aside from South Korea, the only Asian country belonging to the First World category is:

Japan

He is viewe

d as the sole God-creator, sustainer, and restorer of the world in the Islam religion:
. Allah

A non-traditional form of religion, the doctrine of which is taken from diverse sources, either from non-
traditional sources or local narratives or an amalgamation of both, whose members constitute either a
loosely knit group or an exclusive group, which emphasizes the belief in the divine element within the
individual, and whose teachings are derived from either a real or legendary figure, the purpose of which
is to aid the individual in the full realization of his or her spiritual powers and/or union with the Divine

. Cult

According to some scholars, the oldest living religion on Earth is ______:

Hinduism

What takes place when a country dominates others through its media exports, including advertising
messages, films, and television and radio programming?

. Cultural imperialism

This refers to all nationals present in, or temporarily absent from a country, and aliens permanently
settled in a country. This indicator shows the number of people that usually live in an area:
Population

What attribute of a global city refers to having a storehouse of smart, educated, creative people?

Human capital

It is the statistical study of human populations:

Demography

It is a global city's perceived power to attract creative people and businesses from across the globe,
and to "mobilize their assets" to boost economic, social and environmental development:

Magnetism

The term ______ is often used as shorthand for poor or developing nations.

Third World

The phenomenon wherein fertility declines and life expectancy rises, the proportion of the
population above a certain age rises as well:
Population ageing

The annual changes in population resulting from births, deaths and net migration during the year:

Growth rate

In the Islam religion, Jesus is considered a


god

Global Citizens may be considered as a new breed of people who can travel across and within
various boundaries

true

One of the benefits of globalization is the eradication of global inequality

False

Globalization takes a linear approach to thinking and has been a contributor in bringing peace to
various nations.

False

This is one of the identified reasons why

Citizenship

Global inequality is one of the downside of innovations

True

This can be defined "as a moral and ethical disposition that can guide the understanding of
individuals or groups of local and global contexts, and remind them of their relative responsibilities
within various communities."

Global citizenship
IMRaD is an acronym for the main sections of a scientific article namely: Introduction, Materials,
Results, and Discourse

The acceptable format for the Research is IMRadD

One of the aims of a Research paper is for students to know proper citation.

True

Which of the following is a part of the results?

Data Presentation

Which of the following is a part of the Preliminary Pages?

Abstract

Students must make a research paper and the topic should be related to Industrialization

False

Which of the following is NOT part of the Preliminary Pages?

Review of Related Literature

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Body of the research paper?

Research Design

Which of the following is a part of the discussions?

Summary of Results

Which of the following is NOT a part of the methods of the research paper?

Statement of the Problem

Experts believe that technological innovations can sustain a growing economy

True

Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Following the Law


Responsibility
One of the benefits of globalization is the eradication of global inequality
False
Which of the following is NOT a multi dimensional factor of globalization and
sustainability
Social
Economic
Pili ka
This sees that increasing aid is one of the many measures that are needed and that
needs should be adapted in the international norms and standards.
Helping the bottom billion
This involves systematic government intervention in foreign trade through tariffs and
non- tariffs barriers in order to encourage domestic producers and deter their foreign
competitors.
Trade Protectionism
Resistance to globalization is multiple, complex, contradictory and ambiguous
True
One of the downsides of globalization is the inverted relationship of population growth
and the availability of resources.
False
________ see the effort of environmentalists as serious impediments to trade
Neoliberals
Trade protectionism is in line with the principles of free trade by the neoliberalists
False
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Paying Taxes
Responsibility
The relationship between globalization and sustainability is multi-dimensional ---it
involves economic, political and socials aspects
False
Humans treatment of resources as exhaustible will cause long term problems for the
future generation
True
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Allegiance to the nation
. Responsibility
This is an approach to global economic resistance which is defined as a deliberate
attempt to intervene in foreign trade by putting up barriers to trade
Trade Protectionism
It is estimated that around 2050, the world requires to feed around __________people
8 BIllion
This can be defined "as a moral and ethical disposition that can guide the understanding
of individuals or groups of local and global contexts, and remind them of their relative
responsibilities within various communities."
Global Citizenship
Experts believe that technological innovations can sustain a growing economy
False
Innovations have been in phenomenal in the past centuries and all of these have been
advantageous to humans, society and the world
False
Environmental degradation comes with globalization
True
This is one of the progressive values/forces that are considered as products of
globalization that is about creating an environment of harmonious relationship of the
citizens and the government of a nation
Peace
This is one of the progressive values/forces that are considered as products of
globalization that is about the independence of nations
Autonomy
Global citizens act as glue which binds individuals together in an increasingly globalized
world. True
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Having Education
Right
A movement from individuals, groups and organizations who are oppressed by
globalization will rise as they seek a more democratic process of globalization
True
Global Security should be a priority for all countries regardless if it is developed or less
developed
True
The development of our world today by using the earth's resources and the preservation
of such sources for the future is called
Sustainable Development
________ is associated with environmental damage but it also puts emphasis on the
expansion of manufacturing,
Free Trade
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Running for a public office
Right
Citizens of a country entails him/her rights and privileges but no responsibility
False
This refers to finding the fastest possible way of producing large amounts of a certain
product or achieving more in less possible time
Efficiency
Global inequality is one of the downside of innovations
False
It is impossible to transfer the idea of global citizenship at a global level
False
Global Citizens may be considered as a new breed of people who can travel across and
within various boundaries
True
This pertains to legal relationship between a state and a person.
Citizenship
Due to technological innovations, particularly in science and technology, we will not have
problems in catching up with much needed resources to survive
False
This means delivering sufficient food to the entire world population
Global Security
The solutions to the problems of globalization is dependent on its citizens
False
Economic Development was hastened by
Industrial Revolution
Efforts to counter the effect of climate change have the full support of governments and
corporations
False
This is one of the identified way to reduce economic marginalization of people and
nations
Reducing Trade Barrier
This is one of the progressive values/forces that are considered as products of
globalization that is about the freedom and rights of a nation's citizens
Democracy
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Voting
Responsibility
Globalization takes a linear approach to thinking and has been a contributor in bringing
peace to various nations.
False
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Having Protection from the government
Right
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Having privacy and security
Right
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Choosing own religion
Right
_____________argue that environmental issues should be given priority over economic
issues
Environmentalist
This is one of the identified reasons why
Citizenship
Identify if the following is a right or responsibility: Freedom of Speech
Right
d. Right and Responsibility
This is aims at a more moral and equitable global economic system whereby price is not
set by the market rather it is transparently negotiated by both producers and consumers
Fair Trade

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