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Flashcards on Globalization in the 21st Century
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What is globalization?
The process of increased interconnectedness and interdependence among countries and their people.
What are the factors driving globalization in the 21st century?
Advances in technology, increased international trade, and global communication networks.
What are the benefits of globalization?
Increased economic growth, access to new markets, and cultural exchange.
What are the challenges of globalization?
Growing income inequality, loss of local industries, and cultural homogenization.
How does globalization affect the labor market?
It can lead to job outsourcing and the formation of global supply chains.
What is the role of multinational corporations in globalization?
Multinational corporations drive global trade and investment.
What is cultural globalization?
The spread of ideas, values, and customs across different cultures.
What is economic globalization?
The integration of national economies into the global economy.
How has globalization impacted the environment?
It has led to increased pollution and resource depletion.
What is the digital divide in the context of globalization?
The unequal access to digital technologies and the internet between different regions and socioeconomic groups.
What is the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
An international organization that deals with global rules of trade between nations.
How does globalization impact cultural diversity?
It can lead to the homogenization of cultures and the loss of traditional practices.
What is the role of technology in globalization?
Technology has facilitated global communication, transportation, and the exchange of information.
What is the impact of globalization on developing countries?
It can lead to both opportunities and challenges for developing countries.
What are some examples of global cultural exchanges?
Music, art, fashion, and food are examples of global cultural exchanges.
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What is globalization?
The process of increased interconnectedness and interdependence among countries and their people.
The process of nationalization and isolation.
The process of reducing global trade and communication.
The process of eliminating cultural diversity.
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What are the factors driving globalization in the 21st century?
Traditional agricultural practices.
Isolation and self-sufficiency.
Advances in technology, increased international trade, and global communication networks.
Nationalistic policies and protectionism.
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What are the benefits of globalization?
Increased economic growth, access to new markets, and cultural exchange.
Decreased economic opportunities and limited market access.
Cultural isolation and preservation of traditional practices.
Global domination of a single culture.
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What are the challenges of globalization?
Equality in income distribution.
Cultural diversity.
Growing income inequality, loss of local industries, and cultural homogenization.
Technological advancements.
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How does globalization affect the labor market?
Creation of more job opportunities in local industries.
Decrease in global trade and migration.
It can lead to job outsourcing and the formation of global supply chains.
Increased protectionism and trade barriers.
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What is the role of multinational corporations in globalization?
Multinational corporations drive global trade and investment.
Multinational corporations promote cultural diversity.
Multinational corporations hinder technological advancements.
Multinational corporations support isolationism.
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What is cultural globalization?
The spread of ideas, values, and customs across different cultures.
The preservation of traditional cultures.
The restriction of cultural exchange.
The domination of a single culture globally.
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What is economic globalization?
The integration of national economies into the global economy.
The protection of domestic industries by limiting foreign trade.
The decentralization of economic power.
Economic self-sufficiency and isolation.
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How has globalization impacted the environment?
Reduction in pollution and resource consumption.
Preservation of natural resources.
It has led to increased pollution and resource depletion.
Enhanced environmental sustainability.
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What is the digital divide in the context of globalization?
The equal distribution of digital resources globally.
The absence of digital technologies in developed countries.
The unequal access to digital technologies and the internet between different regions and socioeconomic groups.
The eradication of traditional communication methods.
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