Contemp: Globalization

Question 1

refers to the present time period, which is characterized by rapid changes and advancements in various aspects of life. This time period is marked by significant technological, social, economic, and political developments that have transformed the way people live, work, and interact with one another?

Answer 1

contemporary world

Question 2

include the development of the internet, smartphones, social media platforms, artificial intelligence, and other digital technologies that have transformed how people communicate, work, and interact with the world.

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technological advancement

Question 3

hese include changes in gender roles, family structures, and cultural values, among others. The rise of individualism, multiculturalism, and diversity has also characterized the contemporary world?

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social changes

Question 4

including globalization, the rise of multinational corporations, and the growth of the service sector. These changes have led to significant shifts in the global economy, with new economic powerhouses emerging in developing countries.

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economic development

Question 5

including the rise of populism, nationalism, and authoritarianism in many countries. At the same time, there have also been movements towards greater democracy, human rights, and social justice.

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political changes

Question 6

t/f : Contemporary world seeks to inculcate a sense of global citizenship and ethical responsibility

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Question 7

s the process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide.?

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globalization

Question 8

t/f The whole world is becoming a single market, with interdependent production, consuming similar goods, and responding to the same impulses.It also involves of spreading of ideas, practices, and technologies.

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Question 9

the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across the world?
is considered by some as a form of capitalist expansion which entails the integration of local and national economies into a global, unregulated market economy?

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globalization

Question 10

age of discovery is also know as?

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age of exploration

Question 11

It also marked the beginning of European colonialism as well as the beginning of globalization.

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age of discovery

Question 12

t/f The widely-used term “Age of Discovery” reflects the Eurocentric view of the world that existed at the time.

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Question 13

A main event in the Age of Discovery took place whenSpainmade the transatlanticvoyages of _______ which saw the beginning of the colonization of americas? who?

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Christopher Columbus

Question 14

who made the firstcircumnavigationof the globe between 1519 and 1522, which was regarded as a major achievement in seamanship, and had a significant impact on the European understanding of the world?

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spanish magellan expedition

Question 15

who dominates the word geographically and was the era of the first industrial revolution?

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great britain 18th century

Question 16

the activity of a nation in exerting formal or informal economic and political domination over the other; the desire of civilized nations to rule over the weak nations?

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imperialism

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is where one country physically exerts complete control over another country?

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colonialism

Question 18

Millions of soldiers died in battle, millions of civilians died as collateral damage, war replaced trade, destruction replaced construction, and countries closed their borders yet again?

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world war 1 and 2

Question 19

marked a new beginning for the global economy?

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end of world war 2

Question 20

The term “Globalization” first appeared in the early ?

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20th century

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3 types of globalization?

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political
economic
cultural

Question 22

is the increasing economic interdependence of national economies across the world through a rapid increase in cross-border movement of goods, services, technology, and capital?

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economic globalization

Question 23

refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings, and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations?
This process is marked by the common consumption of cultures that have been diffused by the Internet, popular culture media, and international travel?

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cultural globalization

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involves the formation of shared norms and knowledge with which people associate their individual and collective cultural identities. ?

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cultural globalization

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refers to the growth of the worldwide political system, both in size and complexity?

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political globalization

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t/f That political system includes national governments, their governmental and intergovernmental organizations as well as government-independent elements of global civil society such as international non-governmental organizations and social movement organizations.

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Question 27

t/f One of the key aspects of the political globalization is the declining importance of the nation-state and the rise of other actors on the political scene.

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Question 28

who defined it as “the expansion of a global political system, and its institutions, in which inter-regional transactions (including, but certainly not limited to trade) are managed”.?

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william thompson

Question 29

is one of the three main dimensions of globalization commonly found in academic literature, with the two other being economic globalization and cultural globalization.

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political globalization

Question 30

can be linked with the rise of a global financial system with international financial exchanges and monetary exchanges?

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financial globalization

Question 31

information moves almost in real-time, together with the interconnection and interdependence of events and their consequences. People move all the time too, mixing and integrating different societies?

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sociological globalization

Question 32

the phenomenon by which millions of people are interconnected thanks to the power of the digital world via platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Skype or Youtube.

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technological globalization

Question 33

is the new organization and hierarchy of different regions of the world that is constantly changing. Moreover, with transportation and flying made so easy and affordable, apart from a few countries with demanding visas, it is possible to travel the world without barely any restrictions;

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geographic globalization

Question 34

accounts for the idea of considering planet Earth as a single global entity – a common good all societies should protect since the weather affects everyone and we are all protected by the same atmosphere?

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ecological globalization