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Week 1 - Quiz
Question 1
According to the text,
what is the main reason African slaves
replaced Indian slaves in the New World?
o
They better understood European
agriculture systems.
o
They were more easily converted to
Christianity.
o
They were less susceptible to European
diseases.
o
They did not have a history of
rebellion.
Question 2
Which of the following
is NOT considered a possible movement of globalization?
o
Technology
o
Cultural exclusion
o
Belief systems
o
Consumer tastes
Question 3
What is the zero sum
principle?
o
The belief that mercantilism is the best
economic system.
o
The belief that increased wealth and
power for one state must come at the expense of another.
o
The belief that the world tends toward
an anarchical system.
o
The belief that hegemony is the most
powerful tool employed by a nation.
Question 4
Which of the following
statements does NOT describe the Silk Road?
o
The fields in Asia where silk was
cultivated.
o
Met Europe’s demand for exotic imports.
o
An example of a Roman trade network.
o
The trade route that linked China to the
Mediterranean.
Question 5
Woodrow Wilson’s
14-point plan, resulting in the League of Nations, included ALL BUT ONE of the
following promotions:
o
self-determination.
o
democracy.
o
free trade.
o
neoliberalism.
Question 6
Neoliberals believe
that _______________________________________________ in the interest of
individual states.
o
economic instability will produce
imperial opportunities
o
mercantilism will foster economic
autonomy
o
hegemonic power will maintain authority
o
economic interdependence will undermine
the need for warfare
Question 7
What project or agency
was developed in the early years of the twenty-first century to address and
combat global poverty with concrete action plans?
o
The World Bank
o
The U.N. Millenium Project
o
The International Monetary Fund
o
The Grameen (Peoples’) Bank
Question 8
A/An
_________________________ version of culture is described by terms such as
McDonaldization or Coca Colanization.
o
neoliberal
o
homogenized
o
imperial
o
postwar
Question 9
According to the text,
what is the main focus of the Occupy Wall Street movement?
o
The deportation of immigrants
o
The unequal concentration of wealth
o
The laws against slum dwelling and
homelessness
o
The access to affordable health care
Question 10
Which of the following
was NOT a major factor in the global debt crisis of the 1980s?
o
The OPEC oil embargo of 1973
o
Commercial bank investment in the
developing world
o
The United States caused global interest
rates to fall.
o
Developing countries chose variable
interest rates for their loans.
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