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Globalization is a process of integration of people, companies, and nations, which is driven by which of the following three influences:
International trade, investment, and information technol...
POLS 1503 - GLOBALIZATION - STUDY FOR EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED. Buy Quality Materials!
Globalization is a process of integration of people, companies, and nations,
which is driven by which of the following three influences:
International trade, investment, and information technology
The World Bank Group has helped put in place reform, in the Philippines, that
cuts the registration time for new vessels down quite drastically. This measure
has resulted in:
Incumbent operators unable to prevent brand new companies in serving specific paths
Over the years that have passed, what type of investment has grown at a
substantial rate, outpacing both world economic productions in general or
international trade?
Foreign investments
In a globalized world, having a competitive edge is key to dominating an industry.
To stay competitive, this oftentimes means business owners outsource
_________from different countries.
Labor
Standards that regulate or fail to regulate foreign flows of investment, can have a
powerful and lasting impact on issues regarding:
- Economic development and environmental protection
- Labor regulations
- Political and economic stability
What are two key components that are essential for future development, beyond
the Millennium Development Goals, that are crucial for expansion, according to
the report on these specified goals?
Funding and Innovation
__________child mortality is just one of the______ Millennium Development
Goals.
Reducing, 8
The Bretton Woods Conference mapped out seven goals for the International
Monetary Foundation through a document called the Articles of Achievement.
False
Many events have happened, that have impacted globalization on some level. One
of those events was the decolonization of Africa that started in the late 1950s.
From 1958-1962, 14 countries on the African continent became independent.
False
When the International Monetary Foundation was founded, the organization
additionally operated the international exchange system based on _________ that
the IMF's member countries took a pledge to.
gold reserves
John Locke stated that natural rights included the right to life, freedom, and
property.
True
, What year did the UN General Assembly accept the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights?
1948
A complete violation of the laws and customs of war is defined as:
A war crime
The concept of genocide as a distinct crime did not exist prior to World War II.
True
What was the purpose of the Conference at Bretton Woods?
To work towards the stabilization of global economic markets
In reference to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 22 is fully
aware that countries have various capacity levels, concerning_________ to reach
the social and economic goals of the declaration.
political organization and resources
News broadcasts worldwide, reflecting solely Western interests. Also, the cultural
expansion of the United States advances the flow of American symbols and
popular culture throughout the globe. This statement is referring to the following
debate on globalization:
Cultural: Sameness vs. Difference
World culture theory of globalization focuses on the way in which participants in
the process become conscious of and give meaning to living in the world as a
single place.
True
___________is when a particular law or right is abolished by a subsequent law
which in turn, impairs the power of the initial law or rule.
Derogation
International Financial Institutions (IFIs) have been put in place to help manage
the global financial system. IFIs have also helped fund and give advice to
countries in need, especially concerning their economic structure and policies.
True
Over the past decades, the successful expansion of international trade has been
a dominant cause and effect of globalization.
True
From this week's readings, the ICC is an abbreviation for what organization?
The International Criminal Court
One of the Millennium Development Goals concerns world partnership and
development. A report on the goals found that in the year 2015, _________of the
global population is in the range of a _______ signal.
95%, cellphone
Less than 20 million people left Europe to new settlements in North and South
America.
False
The World Bank looks into issues like:
- Building roads and dams
- Long-term development
- Education
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