Quiz on Globalization

What does globalization symbolize?

• A world in conflict

• A world in isolation

• A world in motion

• A world in stagnation

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of globalization?

• Economic

• Cultural

• Political

• Historical

What is the core concept of World-System Theory?

• Economic power is irrelevant in globalization

• Globalization benefits all nations equally

• Countries are rich or poor based on their position in the global system

• All countries are equally developed

What does the term 'periphery' refer to in World-System Theory?

• Semi-industrialized countries

• Poor, dependent nations

• Rich, developed countries

• Countries with high technology

Which of the following is a driver of globalization?

• Isolationist policies

• Eruption of Information Technology

• Decreased migration

• Local cultural preservation

What is a key observation of World Polity Theory?

• Globalization has no impact on governance

• All nations are governed by the same laws

• There is a common global culture influencing governments

• Countries have no similarities

What does economic globalization reduce?

• Cultural exchange

• Economic autonomy of nation-states

• International trade

• Technological advancement

Which of the following is a negative consequence of globalization?

• Increased cultural exchange

• Growing unemployment

• Enhanced international cooperation

• Improved living standards

What is one of the challenges posed by globalization?

• Cultural homogeneity

• Environmental degradation

• Strengthened local economies

• Increased job security

What role do international organizations play according to World Polity Theory?

• They have significant power over states

• They sustain and promote a common culture

• They are irrelevant to global governance

• They only serve the interests of the core countries