Modern Issues

Which term describes the the worldwide spread of culture, economics, and technology?

• Culturization
• Urbanization
• Globalization
• Environmentalism

Globalization has made the world a better place.

• Yes
• No
• It's complicated

What is happening to the level of globalization in the world?

• increasing
• decreasing
• staying the same
• impossible to know for sure

What are some positive effects of globalization?

• Increased freedom to travel and immigrate,better access to medicine,information, and technology.
• Lower prices for developed countries and lower paying jobs in underdeveloped countries
• Less pollution in the world
• All of the above

What has led to increased globalization?

• Free trade, the development of the Internet, and the use of technology 
• The spread of communism 
• The spread of democracy 
• The decreased use of social media and the Internet 

When countries are reliant on each other for goods, services, ideas, etc., it is called _.

• Interdependence
• Globalization
• Overpopulation
• International organizations

Which term describes the migration from the countryside to the city usually for economic opportunity?

• Urbanization
• Outsourcing
• Globalization
• Ethnic Cleansing

What Is the UN?

• Alliance Between 28 Countries That Protects And Promotes Military And Political Actions In The Atlantic Legion
• A Humanitarian Organization That Protects Human Life And Health Worldwide
• An Intergovernmental Organization That Promotes World Peace and Stability 
• Pact That Protects And Promotes Trade In The Region Of NA

A tool developed by the United Nations to measure and rank countries' levels of social and economic development based on four criteria: Life expectancy at birth, mean years of schooling, expected years of schooling and gross national income per capita.

• Human Development Index 
• Gross Domestic Product per Capita 
• Gross National Income 
• Gross Domestic Product 

Which is NOT included in the Human Development Index?

• Gender equality
• Life Expectancy
• Literacy Rate 
• Per capita income