GE5: The Contemporary World

A context of managing global issues that cut across national borders such as pandemic, financial crisis, or climate change.

• Global Governance

• International Agreements

• International Laws

• International Organizations

Considered to be the premier global organization in the realm of politics and other geopolitical issues around the globe.

• ASEAN

• European Union

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

• United Nations

       The _______________ includes the richest countries that have the most up to date technology and resources, whereas the ________________ are countries that usually have less resources and money.

• First World, Third World

• Global North, Global South

• Global South, Global North

• Third World, First World

    This consists of rules and principles governing the relations and dealings of nations with each other, as well as the relations between states and individuals, and relations between international organizations.

• Global Governance

• International Agreements

• International Laws

• International Organizations

    This is a broad term that comprises a variety of states with diverse levels of economic, cultural, and political influence in the international order.

• The First World

• The Global North

• The Global South

• The Second World

   The First, Second, and Third World terminology developed in the mid-twentieth century during the ______________to categorize nations based on their participation in the conflict between the democratic United States and the Communist Soviet Union.

• Cold war

• Colonial War

• Range War

• Religious War

     A context wherein governments and people of two or more states establish alliances and voluntarily form associations in order to create a common functional and institutional arrangements.

• Globalization

• Nationalism

• Regionalism

• Regionalization

   Which of the following context or term represents a system that facilitates access to global public goods such as peace and security, justice and mediation systems, functioning markets and unified standards for trade and industry?

• Global governance

• International Agreements

• International Laws

• International Organizations

     Which of the following statements is an advantage of regionalization?

• Access to new culture, access to new talent, access to new markets, and increased flow of capital.

• High investment costs, confusing legal system, foreign worker exploitation, and international recruiting.

• Led to economic warfare and sometimes to military conflict.

•    The possibility for each individual city or county to lose their respective independence and/or identity.

      Attending worship services, praying, wearing symbols, displaying sacred objects, adhering to certain dietary rules, proselytizing or other forms of spiritual expression, or refraining from certain activities.

• Beliefs

• Faith

• Religion

• Religious practices