Globalization

Question 1

What is globalization?

Answer 1

Term used to describe the increasing connectedness of other nations and continuous flow of goods, technology, and other resources.

Question 2

How does globalization allow more job opportunities?

Answer 2

Because of Free Trade, which allows products from different nations to flow into other nations; therefore providing a bigger market.

Question 3

True or False: Communist nations like China also experienced the overall increase in production.

Answer 3

True.

Question 4

What is “brain drain”?

Answer 4

Defined as the emigration of higher-skilled individuals from a particular country

Question 5

What causes brain drain?

Answer 5

Nations with attractive salaries and higher benefits attract the best of the best from lesser developed countries.

Question 6

Where and when was rocket technology first utilized?

Answer 6

Nazi Germany in WW2.

Question 7

Who launched the first man-made satellite into space?

Answer 7

Soviets.

Question 8

When was the first man-made satellite launched?

Answer 8

October 4, 1957.

Question 9

Who was the first human sent into space?

Answer 9

Yuri Gagarin.

Question 10

Which American president vowed to “land a man on the moon”

Answer 10

John F. Kennedy.

Question 11

Who was the first human to step foot on the Moon?

Answer 11

Neil Armstrong

Question 12

When did Neil Armstrong step foot on the Moon?

Answer 12

July 20, 1969

Question 13

What was the name of space voyages created by the United States to further study and explore the moon?

Answer 13

Apollo Voyages.

Question 14

When did we see the first development of the first antibiotics?

Answer 14

20th century.

Question 15

What did Alexander Fleming develop?

Answer 15

Penicillin.

Question 16

Who developed the cure to smallpox?

Answer 16

Edward Jenner.

Question 17

Define World Peace.

Answer 17

State or condition of perpetual harmony, understanding, and tolerance
among nations and men.

Question 18

According to the Global Peace Index of 2021, what are the five most peaceful countries?

Answer 18

Iceland, Denmark, Austria, New Zealand, and Portugal.

Question 19

According to the Global Peace Index of 2021, what are the four least peaceful countries?

Answer 19

Syria, Iraq, Yemen, and South Sudan.

Question 20

Define hegemony.

Answer 20

Leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.

Question 21

True/False: The overall paradigm of achieving world peace has been shifted to stopping war and conflict because it has been perceived as a more pressing conflict instead of preservation of all life on Earth (sorry for the long ass question lolololol)

Answer 21

False, the overall paradigm has shifted to preservation of all life on Earth instead of war and conflict.

Question 22

Define terrorism.

Answer 22

The aggressive use of violence to incite fear amongst a population through explosives, firearms, and force.

Question 23

What are the three types of terrorism?

Answer 23

Revolutionary, sub-revolutionary, and establishment.

Question 24

Define revolutionary terrorism.

Answer 24

Act of terrorism which strives to topple down an existing political institution in favor of establishing a new political system.

Question 25

Define sub-revolutionary terrorism.

Answer 25

Act of terrorism to alter or modify a facet of an existing socio-political structure but not necessarily completely altering or replacing the existing political institution or system.

Question 26

Define establishment/state-sponsored terrorism

Answer 26

Acts of terrorism committed by the states against their own people.

Question 27

Bonus: AI generated possible essay questions about globalization

Answer 27

What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalization in today's interconnected world? How has globalization affected developing countries economically and culturally? Does globalization do more harm than good? Support your answer with real-world examples. How has globalization contributed to advancements in space exploration and international cooperation in space missions? In what ways has globalization improved global communication and access to information? How has globalization influenced the progress of health care and medicine worldwide? Can globalization help solve global health crises? Why or why not? Can globalization be a tool for promoting world peace and cooperation among nations? How has globalization helped in the preservation of life through humanitarian aid and disaster response? To what extent does globalization encourage unity versus conflict between different nations and cultures? How has globalization impacted the spread and prevention of terrorism around the world? In what ways does terrorism challenge the goals of globalization and international cooperation? Can global cooperation through globalization help reduce terrorism and promote security?