Unit 4 Topic 9 Pre-Assessment

Which of the following is an example of a supranational organization?

• The United Nations (UN)

• The Federal Reserve

• The World Wildlife Fund

• The Red Cross

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What is one effect of advances in communication technology on state sovereignty?

• It has made states more isolated from each other

• It has facilitated devolution and democratization

• It has eliminated the need for national governments

• It has strengthened state borders

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Which country experienced disintegration similar to the former Soviet Union?

• Canada

• Belgium

• Spain

• Sudan

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What is the primary purpose of trade agreements in the context of supranationalism?

• To increase military spending

• To promote cultural exchange

• To create economies of scale

• To limit immigration

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Which of the following is a challenge to state sovereignty posed by supranational organizations?

• They limit the economic or political actions of member states

• They increase the power of individual states

• They promote isolationism

• They encourage states to become more authoritarian

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Which of the following supranational organizations is known for addressing environmental challenges?

• OPEC

• NATO

• Arctic Council

• E.U.

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What is the main focus of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

• Economic development and commerce

• Environmental protection and sustainability

• Cultural exchange

• Military alliance and collective defense

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What is the main focus of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

• Economic development and commerce

• Environmental protection and sustainability

• Cultural exchange

• Military alliance and collective defense

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Technology can be used by devolutionary groups and democracy movements to challenge state sovereignty in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• It increases the state's ability to monitor citizens.
• It allows citizens to spread awareness locally and globally about political movements within the country

• It allows citizens to plan and coordinate protests over a large area

• It can be used to create apps, social media, and websites to recruit citizens to their cause

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Technology can be used by devolutionary groups and democracy movements to challenge state sovereignty in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• It increases the state's ability to monitor citizens.
• It allows citizens to spread awareness locally and globally about political movements within the country

• It allows citizens to plan and coordinate protests over a large area

• It can be used to create apps, social media, and websites to recruit citizens to their cause

• I don't know