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Midterm exam part 1 (1-40)

Ielle Tolentino CONWORL 1 English 40 cards

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  1. 1Globalization is not new, it is as old as humanity.True
  2. 2The compression of the world refers to the compression of time and technology.False
    - space dapat, hindi technology
  3. 3The economy is the major catalyst and the most affected area of globalization.True
  4. 4The main feature or highlight of archaic globalization is trading.True
  5. 5Climate change, financial crisis and terrorism are policy issues in globalization that do not care about national borders and can solve by the United Nations alone.False
    - cannot solved by the UN alone.
  6. 6During the modern era of globalization Great Britain became a global military super power because of their superior manufacturing technology and improve communications system.False
    - economy dapat, di military
  7. 7Anti-globalization is a major part of globalization.True
  8. 8Non-governmental organizations (NGO’s) and multinational corporation (MNCs) are new global actors in globalization.True
  9. 9Proto-globalization is characterized by trade links as well as cultural exchange.True
  10. 10There are three major types of globalization namely political, economic and cultural.True
  11. 11A traditional historian view globalization as a modern phenomenon.True
  12. 12Globalization is both a threat and an opportunity for industrialized countries.True
  13. 13Western culture especially popular culture became dominant and destroy cultural diversity.True
  14. 14The price of communication system like telephone calls and the cost for transportation of products like the freight charges both increased in the globalized market.False
    - decrease dapat, di increase
  15. 15United Nations, European Union and the Group of 20 (G-20) are border group countries.True
  16. 16Interstate system and global governance are aspects of economic globalization.False
    - political ata, di economic
  17. 17Ronald Robinson define globalization as ‘the compression of the world and the intensification of the consciousness of the world as a whole.’False
    - Roland Robertson dapat, di Ronald Robinson
  18. 18Archaic globalization flourished during the earliest civilization.True
  19. 19Greenpeace and Amnesty International are non-state actors are able to exert influence in politics related to their field of work.True
  20. 20Globalization presents both new opportunities and new challenges.True
  21. 21Protectionist policies place specific restrictions on international trade for the benefit of a domestic economy.True
  22. 22Free Trade allows the lowest-priced goods to enter the marketplace.True
  23. 23The World Bank focuses on the functioning of the international monetary system.False
    - IMF dapat, di WB
  24. 24Vertical market integration refers to the acquisition of a similar company in the same industry.False
    - Horizontal Market Integration dapat, di Vertical
  25. 25Some huge multinational corporations are conglomerates as a result of merging and acquisition.True
  26. 26Market integration occurs when several different types of business operations that may or may not be related mixes together as one.False
    - Conglomeration dapat, di Market integration
  27. 27The creation of the World Bank and the IMF came at the end of the First World War.False
    - WW 2 / II dapat di, WW 1 I
  28. 28International trade means no restriction in importing and exporting of goods and services.False
    - Free Trade dapat,di International Trade
  29. 29Subsidy is a form of trade restriction wherein the government gives grants of money to domestic producers to encourage exports.True
  30. 30Low consumer prices in the market result to decrease in consumer's purchasing power.False
    - increase dapat, di decrease
  31. 31Global governance is becoming more inclusive giving a voice to all nations and communitiesTrue
  32. 32Philippines is one of the founding members of the United Nations.True
  33. 33The Secretary General is the chief administrative officer of the United Nations and head of the UN General Assembly.False
    - Secretary-General only applies to the Secretariat part of UN
  34. 34The United Nations is neither a supra-State nor a government of governments.True
  35. 35The UN Security Council is composed of 15 members.True
  36. 36Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are non-state actors.True
  37. 37The Security Council’s resolutions are carried out by the UN peace keeping force.True
  38. 38The ‘veto power’ can be exercised by the 5 permanent members of the Security Council.True
  39. 39The UN Secretariat carries out the substantive and administrative work of the United Nations.True
  40. 40The United Nations is an example of a global IGO.True

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