PRELIM EXAM

Question 1

______envisages a global civil societyvwith fairer relationships and environmental sadeguards

Answer 1

Justice Globalism

Question 2

The French Revolution has caused many ecological problems, including, resource and food shortages, overpopulation, reduced biodiversity, pollution, and climate change. All these problems are global-the result of aggregated human action-and require a coordinated reponse. T/F

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The existence of the global imaginary is linked to the rise of global media networks. These network are owned by a small group of transnational corporations, which can affect journalistic integrity . T/F

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The Warsaw Consensus was drafted to reform indebted developing countries, but it has thus far rarely helped countries develop( globan loans). T/F

Answer 4

False

Question 5

The political dimension of globalization look at political arrangements beyonf thr nation state. T/F

Answer 5

True

Question 6

The global economic order emerged after World War I, when the Bretton Woods Conference laid the foundations for thr IMF, World Bank, GATT and WTO (free trade).T/F

Answer 6

False

Question 7

Scholars and not in agreement as to the trajectory of globalization. T/F

Answer 7

True

Question 8

International NGO’s are under the theme on Intensification Network and the expansion of socila relations. T/F

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Globalization is new phenomenon but the conact of diverse individuals are not new. T/F

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Deterritorialization-territory or geography becomes a constraint kn social interaction. T/F

Answer 10

False

Question 11

___ -strive for a global religious community with superiority over secular structures

Answer 11

Religious Globalism

Question 12

____-belief in free trade, neoliberal ideas and the promise of consumerism

Answer 12

Market Globalism

Question 13

There is an exorable link between all humanity and the planet Earth. T/F

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Transational corporations rival nation-states in economic power, and have had a profound effect on the structure and function of the global economy ( LEDS and MEDS). T/F

Answer 14

True

Question 15

The rise of organization such as the United Nations has threatened the nation-state, according to globalization sceptics. However, national government still hold significant power. T/F

Answer 15

True

Question 16

The modern nation-state came into being after the Catholic Reformation (treaty of Westphalia), characterized by centralized government and self-determination. T/F

Answer 16

False

Question 17

Mobile phones and satellite phones are under the theme on Intensification Networks and the expansion of social relations. T/F

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Globalization refers to expansion and intensification of Socila Relations and consciousness across world time and space. T/F

Answer 18

True

Question 19

Globalization is a series of social processes, that is a dependent process that overcome traditional political,economic, cultural, and geographical boundaries. T/F

Answer 19

FALSE

Question 20

___(sociologist): Globalization is a process by which we come to experience, or become aware of, The world as a single place.

Answer 20

ROBERTSON

Question 21

____(sociologist): Globalization is the intensification of worldwide social relations that link distant Localities in such a that loc happenings a recshaped by events accuring miles away and vice versa

Answer 21

Giddens

Question 22

____ sees globalization as mere economic interdependence and it is neither unprecedented nor revolutionary. In fact it is reversible

Answer 22

Skeptics

Question 23

____ sees globalization as unprecedented and multidimensional it causes profound Change in politics, and economics,culture,security, migration, human rights, and environment.

Answer 23

Transformationalist

Question 24

___(economist): Globalization is the removal of barriers to free trade and the closer integration of National economies.

Answer 24

Stiglitz

Question 25

___(geographer): Globalization is the umbrella term for the complex set of transformative Process and outcomes that dialectically and rationally interact with places and people.

Answer 25

Dickens

Question 26

___(capitalist): It is an environment in which we live. We got one world. Get used to it. Make the most of it. Debating globalization? It is like asking a fish to debate the merits of living in the sea

Answer 26

McNamee

Question 27

____(columinist): Globalization is the inexorable integration of markets, nation-states and trchnologies to a degree never witnessed before. It is an international system (2008)

Answer 27

Freidman

Question 28

Critics of cultural globalization claim tha the world is being heterogenized “ Americanized”. T/F

Answer 28

False

Question 29

___ also perceive globalization as basically economic interdependence but it is Revolutionary. There new actors like non state actors.

Answer 29

Hyper Globalizers

Question 30

Scholars are in agreement as to who exactly coined the trrm ans when it first appeared. T/F

Answer 30

False