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Globalization and the Modern World

Authored by Scott Russell

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Globalization and the Modern World
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors would NOT increase with the increase in worldwide air travel in our modern age?

exchange of disease

air pollution

exchange of ideas

democratic governments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of the negative effects that can be caused by free-trade agreements?

Currency exchange between some nations increases through free trade.

Free trade causes job increases in some nations.

Free trade causes price decreases for goods in some nations.

Economic equality within some nations decreases through free trade.

Free trade causes border nations to experience an increase in migrant workers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about migrant workers in the nations which host them?

Migrant workers often suffer discrimination in host countries.

Migrant workers often fill powerful positions in government.

Migrant workers often receive large salaries that support lobbying groups.

Migrant workers often can return to their home countries for legal remedies.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Some nations choose to limit citizen access to technology in order to control opinions about other nations."

Which of the following is an example of this statement?

People in South Africa buy computer equipment from companies in Japan.

China blocks many websites that are available to people in the United States.

People in the United Kingdom buy mobile phones made in Mexico.

USA outlaws the sale of nuclear information to people in Iran.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When societies create incentives (positive reinforcement) for programs like public buses, which of the following environmental efforts is being supported?

habitat restoration

sustainable transportation

alternative energy sources

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As use of the internet increases, which of the following factors will be MOST affected?

decreased global trade

international conflicts decrease

pollution

exchange of ideas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a reason many nations support the World Bank?

it supports land grants by large companies at the expense of the poor.

it provides low-interest loans, interest-free credit, and grants to struggling nations

poor people are often left displaced by World Bank projects

it cuts down regional forests to fund and build economic projects

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