Politics exam Revision

Question 1

Globalisation

Answer 1

The process by which businesses or other organisations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale: fears about the increasing globalisation of the world economy.

Question 2

Transnational corporation

Answer 2

A multinational corporation or worldwide enterprise is a corporate organization that owns or controls production of goods or services in two or more countries other than their home country.

Question 3

Multilateral

Answer 3

Agreed upon or participated in by three or more parties, especially the governments of different countries: multilateral negotiations.

Question 4

Democratisation

Answer 4

The introduction of a democratic system or democratic principles

Question 5

Global Citizenship

Answer 5

Is the rights,responsibilities and duties that come with being a member of the global entity as a citizen of a particular nation or place.

Question 6

Hacktivist

Answer 6

A person who gains unauthorised access to computer files or networks in order to further social or political ends

Question 7

Cyber terrorism

Answer 7

The politically motivated use of computers and information technology to cause severe disruption or wide spread fear.

Question 8

Sovereign debt

Answer 8

The amount of money that a country’s government has borrowed, typically issued as bonds denominated in a reserve currency.