9.6 & 9.7 Quizziz

Modern art styles such as Cubism and atonal music were believed to responses to what?

• The mechanized and urban society of the early 1900s
• The growing anger towards western democracies
• The move away from organized religion
• Thr growing hatred of Americanization

A "rebirth" of African American culture in the United States took place where?

• Harlem
• Philadelphia
• Los Angeles
• San Francisco

What two mediums of entertainment helped bring about consumer culture?

• Radio and television
• Television and the internet
• Newspapers and the internet
• Newspapers and radio

All of the following are reasons for the international rejection of the Americanization of culture EXCEPT…

• The money required to keep up with American culture
• Replacement of local cultures
• The waste and pollution associated with Americanization
• The disposable nature of American consumer culture

Why did many call centers move to India and the Philippines?

• The abundance of fluent English speakers
• The cheap cost of labor
• The lack of work hour regulations
• The growth of the local education systems

All of the following are non-Western countries that have internationally popular entertainment forms EXCEPT…

• China
• India
• Japan
• Korea

Reggae originated in…

• Jamaica
• Cuba
• Haiti
• Florida

What is the largest growing religious movement of the 21st century?

• Nonbelievers
• Falun Gong
• Hari Krishna
• Catholicism

What is a key critique of the modern international economic system?

• It maximizes profits at the expense of safety, the environment, and national identity
• It does not benefit anyone at all
• It is too focused on sustainability and not uplifting peoples
• It is too corrupt to properly function

What is particularly problematic about globalization?

• The disparity in working conditions internationally
• The growth of cartels
• The destruction of forested regions
• The growth of corruption