The Contemporary World Answers Finals Flashcards

1
Q

The process of removing state-imposed restrictions on
movements between countries to create an
“open”, “borderless” world economy is called______

A

Liberalization

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2
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What is an outlook that is limited to one’s immediate community?

A

Parochialism

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3
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Which of the following is a parameter of Globalization?

A

Free flow of technology from one country to another

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4
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How does Globalization become an advantage?

A

There is a decrease in prices of goods and services due to competition

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5
Q

What was the year when the United Nations came into being?

A

1945

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6
Q

Which of the following is the most complete definition of Globalization?

A

Globalization is a process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology

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7
Q

The movement towards political cooperation
among transnational actors aimed at negotiating responses to problems that affect more than one state or region is called______

A

Global Governance

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8
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When was the International Monetary Fund and World Bank created?

A

1944

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