(F) L12: Global Migration (Book-based) Flashcards
During which war did all the leaders in the globe agreed to classify the world into three?
Cold War
What are the three categories of the world during the Cold War?
First World, Second World, Third World
This refers to states which have high-income and are capital-rich
First World
Refers to the former communist-socialist, industrial states
Second World
Refers to nations not aligned with either the First World or Second World which are also called the “developing” countries
Third Word
Which held the bipolarity of the world’s hegemonic powers that was ended by the aftermath of the Cold War?
Western Bloc and Eastern Bloc
Hegemonic power that refers to United States, its NATO allies, and others
Western Bloc
Hegemonic power that refers to the Soviet Union and its satellite users
Eastern Bloc
Which was the sole remaining super power of the world?
US
By 1989, US had military alliances with how many countries?
50
US having military alliances with 50 countries brought life to what?
American era
As a superpower, US relied to what?
Strong democracy and capitalist market
As a superpower, US relied on its strong democracy and capitalist market to promote what?
Free market capitalism
Referred by Fareed Zakaria, this is illustrated by the diffusion of power from states to other actors
Post-American world
The diffusion of power signals this, which gives other states the power to play riles in the world’s economic and political arena
Rise of the rest
T or F: The American era which includes the post-American world refers to a period power imbalance
True
What are the new classification of the countries after the three classification?
Developed and Developing
These are countries that have progressive economies and advanced technological infrastructures
Developed