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GLOBALIZATION Flashcards

- Stages of Globalization - Perspectives of Globalization - Aspects of Globalization

1
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Which caused the birth of USSR?

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assassination of the Romanovs

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What are the 3 results of World War 2?

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  1. Birth of the state of Israel
  2. Bipolarization (2 major powers in the world
  3. Creation of the United Nations
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3
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Which events caused the World War 2?

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Invasion in Poland and bombing at Pearl Harbor

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4
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Who killed Ferdinand according to Germany?

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Great Britain

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5
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Early Chinese traders called the Philippines what name?

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Mayi or land of gold

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Which parts of Korea were at war during the Korean War and which countries supported them?

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North Korea - communist (USSR)
South Korea - democratic (US)

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7
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Britain, Russia, France were named as?

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Allied Powers

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Which countries are named ‘Axis Powers’?

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Japan, Italy, Germany

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9
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PERSPECTIVES OF GLOBALIZATION: “realistics”, look on the positive and negative effects of globalization

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Transformational

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10
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Due to the negative effects of war, what organization was formed?

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League of Nations

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PERSPECTIVES OF GLOBALIZATION: they believe that globalization is real, they look at the positive side of globalization

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Hyperglobal

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12
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Which parts of Vietnam are at war and which countries supported them?

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South Vietnam - democratic (US)
Viet Cong (North Vietnam) - communist (USSR)

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13
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famous Western traveler who journeyed on the Silk Road

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Marco Polo

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14
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What are the conflicts during the Cold War?

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  1. War of Nerves
  2. Arms Race
  3. Proxy War
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15
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Ottoman Empire fell into what country?

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Turkey

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16
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refers to the psychological war that happened between USSR and US

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War of Nerves

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17
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After losing in the Chinese Civil War, where did Ching Kai Shek go?

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Formosa

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18
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Who is the last Soviet Leader?

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Mikhail Gorbachev

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19
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What is the treaty that ended World War I?

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Treaty of Versailles?

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20
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Which parts of Laos were at war during the Laos War and which countries supported them?

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Pathet Lao (North) - communist (USSR)
Royalist (South) - monarchy (US)

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21
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Which countries were named as ‘The Central Powers’?

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Austria, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire, Germany

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22
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Who founded Republic of China after the WWII?

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Sun Yat-Sen

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23
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Who is the leader of Japan in WWI?

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Akihito but succeeded by Hirohito

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24
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Which royal family was assassinated during the World War 1?

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Romanovs (Royal Family of Russia)

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25
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What is the cause of Cold War?

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Bipolarization of USSR and America

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26
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ISSUES WITH THE PERSPECTIVES OF GLOBALIZATION: believes that globalization is a Western concept made to fool people on the international market to make them a consumer of their product

A

Skeptic

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27
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refers to the race in acquiring a mass destruction weapon

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Arms Race

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28
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Who is the 1st man on the moon?

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Neil Armstrong

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29
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refers to only 1 major superpower in the world

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Unipolarization

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30
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Who is the ‘Father of Communist Party of the Philippines’?

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Jomar Sison

31
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Which country is the 1st weapon state?

32
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China became a communist and became what country name?

A

People’s Republic of China

33
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“Golden age of Globalization”

A

Pre-World War 1

34
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What are the 3 aspects of globalization?

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  1. Political Globalization
  2. Economic Globalization
  3. Cultural Globalization
35
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What is the beginning and end of the Silk Road Trade?

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China to Venice Italy

36
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PERSPECTIVES OF GLOBALIZATION: do not believe that globalization is real, look at the negative sides of globalization

37
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What are the 3 major wars in the world?

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  1. World War 1
  2. World War 2
  3. Cold War
38
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refers to competition on the exploration of space between US and USSR

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Space Race

39
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“Digital Globalization”

A

Post-World War 2

40
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refers to the growing interconnectedness of the world

A

Globalization

41
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refers to a country who possess a nuclear weapon

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weapon state

42
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ISSUES WITH THE PERSPECTIVES OF GLOBALIZATION: disadvantages should be acknowledged and must be transformed into something positive

A

Transformational

43
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What is the demand of the Allied Powers against the Central Powers?

A

Pay for war damages

44
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Which countries did Germany had alliance with and supported Austria against Great Britain?

A
  1. Bulgaria
  2. The Ottoman Empire
45
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Which countries did Germany asked to go to war against Allied Powers?

A

Bulgaria and Austria

46
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What is the conflict of cold war about?

A

Difference ideologies

47
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What term is used in the division of North and South Korea?

A

38th Parallel

48
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Japan, Italy, Germany is named what?

A

Axis Powers

49
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What are the 4 stages of Globalization history?

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  1. Roman Empire
  2. Silk Road Trade
  3. Pre-World War 1
  4. Post-World War 2
50
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What ideologies did America and USSR have?

A

US - Democracy, USSR - Communism

51
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Who is the first man in Space?

A

Yuri Gagarin

52
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Vietnam war is also referred to as?

A

17th Parallel

53
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Who is the leader of Italy?

A

Benito Mussolini

54
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Who were the 2 leaders of the factions in China during the Chinese Civil War?

A

Ching Kai Shek - democratic
Mao Ze Dong - communist

55
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Which countries were named as ‘Allied Powers’?

A

Britain, Russia, France

56
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What are the results of Cold War?

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  1. internal conflicts and fall of USSR
  2. unipolarization
57
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What is the opposite of heir presumptive?

A

Heir apparent

58
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What was the cause of distrust on Gorbachev?

A

Perestroika

59
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What is the goal of the United Nations?

A

prevent another world war

60
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Which countries became the 2 major powers of the world?

A

America and USSR

61
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first empire of the world

A

Roman Empire

62
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Who was the heir presumptive of Austria?

A

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

63
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ISSUES WITH THE PERSPECTIVES OF GLOBALIZATION: only look on the economic side of globalization, ignore war, conflicts,etc.

A

Hyperglobalist

64
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Yuri Gagarin is called a _____.

65
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What was the glass-door policy that Gorbachev proposed?

66
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refers to the network of trade route that started in China and ended in Venice, Italy

A

Silk Road Trade

67
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Formosa is now known as what country?

68
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What are the 4 wars during the Proxy War?

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  1. Vietnam War
  2. Korean War
  3. Laos War
  4. Chinese Civil War
69
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What is the name of the alliance of Austria, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire, and Germany?

A

Central Powers

70
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What event caused the World War 1?

A

started because of the death of Archduke Francis Ferdinand

71
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Austrian who went and became a soldier in Germany

A

Adolf Hitler

72
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What treaty ended World War 2?

A

Treaty of Potsdam

73
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Which country did Austria asked for help when Ferdinand was assassinated?

74
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Which country is considered as the ‘sick man’ of Europe?

A

The Ottoman Empire

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