Definition, Etymology, and Usage of Globalization
1. The term globalization derives from the word ‘globalize’, which refers to the emergence of an international network of economic systems.
A. Globalize
B. Global
C. Globe
A. Globalize
Which economic framework was framed in 1944 to manage the post-war economy?
A. Marshall Plan
B. Bretton Woods
C. NAFTA
B. Bretton Woods
The concept of "world shrinkage" and distances getting shorter is attributed to:
A. Thomas Larsson
B. Bill Clinton
C. David Harvey
A. Thomas Larsson
Which dimension of globalization focuses on the global flow of goods, services, capital, and labor?
A. Economic Dimension
B. Cultural Dimension
C. Environmental Dimension
A. Economic Dimension
According to the Hyperglobalist view, what is happening to nation-states in the era of globalization?
A. They are becoming more powerful
B. They are becoming less relevant
C. They remain unchanged
B. They are becoming less relevant
2. This term is used to refer to the fear of globalization, though it can also mean the fear of balloons.
A. Globalympics
B. Globalization
C. Globophobia
C. Globophobia
The invention of the steamship occurred in which year?
A. 1806
B. 1817
C. 1807
C. 1807
Which scholar defines globalization as the "compression of the world and the intensification of the consciousness of the world as a whole"?
A. Roland Robertson
B. David Harvey
C. Thomas Larsson
A. Roland Robertson
Which of the following is a key aspect of the Political Dimension of globalization?
A. Language exchange and identity shifts
B. International organizations such as the UN and WTO
C. Internet access and digital communication
B. International organizations such as the United Nations and World Trade Organization
Which viewpoint argues that globalization is a form of capitalist expansion that exploits labor and resources from poorer nations?
A. Cosmopolitan View
B. Realist View
C. Marxist View
C. Marxist View
3. The term associated with the trend toward greater economic, cultural, political, and technological interdependence among national institutions and economies.
A. Globalympics
B. Globalization
C. Globophobia
D. Homophobic
B. Globalization
The year 1969 is significant in the history of globalization for the invention of:
A. Arpanet
B. Netscape
C. Yahoo Search Engine
D. European Union
A. Arpanet
According to Paul Krugman, what constitutes "objective" or "real" globalization?
A. Trade, investment, and financial statistics
B. Technological innovation and AI
C. Cultural exchange and social relations
D. Political treaties and diplomacy
A. Trade, investment, and financial statistics
The worldwide popularity of anime or K-pop is an example of which dimension of globalization?
A. Aesthetic Dimension
B. Media Influence Dimension
C. Cultural Dimension
D. Pop Culture Dimension
C. Cultural Dimension
Which view argues that globalization's outcomes are unpredictable and multidimensional?
A. Hyperglobalist View
B. Realist View
C. Transformationalist View
D. Marxist View
C. Transformationalist View
Thomas Larsson stated that globalization is the process of world _____, of distances getting shorter, things moving closer. It pertains to the increasing ease with which somebody on one side of the world can interact, to mutual _____, with somebody on the other side of the world.
A. shrinkage / benefit
B. expansion / conflict
C. isolation / harm
A. shrinkage / benefit
By the year 2014, the significant demographic milestone was reached __ than __ of all humans lived in cities.
A. less / whole
B. more / whole
C. more / half
C. more / half
Due to _____ and transportation, events across the globe can be experienced almost instantly.
A. advances in society
B. advantage in globalization
C. advances in technology
C. advances in technology
The Technological Dimension explores the global diffusion of innovations in information and communication technologies, including _______ access and _______ communication.
A. internet and digital
B. technological and online
C. cyber and web-based
A. internet and digital
Skeptics highlight persistent trade barriers, cultural resistance to __________, and unequal access to __________ as proof that globalization is overstated.
A. westernization / technology
B. capitalism / resources
C. modernization / opportunities
A. westernization / technology
5. He defined that globalization as "all those processes by which the people of the world are incorporated into a single world society."
Martin Albrow
What organization was founded in 1995 to represent a major step in global economic integration?
World Trade Organization
Which viewpoint argues that globalization is a form of capitalist expansion that exploits labor and resources from poorer nations?
Marxist View
Identify the dimension of globalization that addresses shared ecological challenges such as climate change and global warming and involves international collaboration on carbon emission reduction.
Environmental Dimension
Name the viewpoint that encourages human rights, environmental responsibility, and global ethics, and sees people as part of a shared global community.
Cosmopolitan View