Globalization Quiz

According to Giddens (1990), globalization is:

• A process that leads to uniformity across the world

• A single process with a predictable direction

• The intensification of worldwide social relations that shape local happenings

• A political strategy to dominate developing countries

Which of the following scholars described globalization as composed of multiple sameness and interconnectedness beyond nation-states?

• Giddens

• McGrew

• Steger

• Khor

Steger (2005) defines the term ____ to mean a “future social condition characterized by thick economic, political, and cultural interconnections and global flows that make currently existing political borders and economic barriers irrelevant.

• Globalize

• Globality

• Globalism

• Globalization

Globalization was used as an economic sense only in what year?

• 1987

• 1970

• 2018

• 1981

Which type of globalism promotes a free-market ideology and neoliberal economic policies?

• Market globalism

• Justice globalism

• Religious globalism

• Political globalism

Who popularized the term "Globalization"?

• Theodore Levitt

• Charles Taze Russell

• Theodore Levit

• Charles Taze Ruzzell

The ecological dimension of globalization highlights:

• The impact of the Industrial Revolution on global environmental issues

• The elimination of national boundaries

• The superiority of developed nations in climate change policies

• The role of mass media in promoting cultural integration

According to Cox (1999), which of the following is NOT a characteristic of globalization?

• Globalizing finance and securities trading

• Increasing economic protectionism

• Internationalizing production

• Vast migratory movements from South to North

What does Kanter (1995) compare globalization to?

• A political strategy for world domination

• A global shopping mall where ideas and products are available everywhere

• A temporary phase in economic history

• A cultural invasion of developing nations

Which of the following is not one of the core claims of Globalism (Globalization as an ideology)?

• Globalization is about liberalization and global integration of markets.

• The government is in charge of globalization

• Globalization benefits everyone and that

  Globalization is unavoidable and irreversible.

• Globalization furthers the spread of democracy in the world.