End of Year exam Unit 2 Revision

What is a state?

• Refers to groups of people claiming common bonds based on culture, language and history.

• An entity that possesses a permanent population, defined territory and recognised sovereignty.

• A region within a country, like Victoria or New South Wales in Australia

• Legitimate or widely recognised ability to exercise effective control of a territory within recognised borders.

This characterises a state's independence, its ability to govern itself and control over its own territory.

• Interdependence

• Human Rights

• Development

• Sovereignty

What does multilateralism mean?

• Refers to a system of coordinating relations between two global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.​

• Refers to a system of coordinating relations between three or more global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.​

• A state acting on its own

• Refers to acceleration and intensification of exchanges of goods, services, labour and capital, which promote global interdependence.

What does unilateralism mean?

• Refers to institutions, rules, norms and legal arrangements that seek to facilitate cooperation, and manage relations, between states.

• Refers to a system of coordinating relations between three or more global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.​

• Refers to the policy of a state acting alone in regards to upholding/defending their national interest, with little or no regard for the views or interests of other global actors​

• Refers to a system of coordinating relations between two global actors, usually in pursuit of specific objectives.​

Refers to acceleration and intensification of exchanges of goods, services, labour and capital, which promote global interdependence. These have been facilitated by rapid changes in communication and technology. This is known as (a)  

A concept that involves states (and other global actors) prioritizing their specific interest and needs over those of the global community. This is known as (a)  

A concept that reflects a desire among global actors to cooperate to reach common goals and outcomes to meet challenges that are presented to the global community. This is known as (a)  

Which option best fits the definition of a 'global citizen'?

• People, states and non-state actors closely connected by technology who are economically, socially, and politically interdependent. It is often linked to cosmopolitanism and to whom global citizens owe a duty.

• Belonging to a state or nation

• Membership of the global community that enjoys certain rights, privileges and responsibilities

• Refers to a lack of order regarding a global issue or region.

Draw a picture of Mr Ardi

Which of these factors have influenced globalisation?

• High taxes and investment restrictions.

• Communication systems and the internet.

• Poor standard of living and unemployment.