Contemporary World

What is the meaning of the word 'contemporary'?

• Relative to antiquity

• Belonging or relating to the same period.

• Belonging to different periods

• Without temporal relation

What historical events have shaped the contemporary world?

• Discovery of America, French Revolution, World War II

• Industrial Revolution, World Wars, Cold War, Fall of the Berlin Wall, Globalization

• Renaissance, French Revolution, American Civil War

• Russian Revolution, Vietnam War, Cuban Missile Crisis

What is the role of technology in contemporary society?

• Technology in contemporary society facilitates communication, improves efficiency in various sectors, and allows faster access to information and services.

• Technology in contemporary society slows down access to information and services

• Technology in contemporary society has no impact on the efficiency of sectors

• Technology in contemporary society hinders communication

How has globalization evolved in the contemporary world?

• Globalization has evolved with a reduction in connectivity between nations

• Globalization has evolved through an increase in countries' self-sufficiency

• Globalization has evolved through technological advances, increased international trade, greater interconnection between countries, and a growing global economic and cultural integration.

• Globalization has evolved due to the decrease in international trade

What are the main environmental challenges today?

• Climate change, deforestation, air and water pollution, loss of biodiversity

• Helium scarcity in the atmosphere

• Polar bear overpopulation

• Light pollution

What impact do social networks have on everyday life?

• Social networks are beneficial only for a small group of people in everyday life

• Social networks only generate conflicts and misinformation in everyday life

• Social networks have a significant impact on everyday life by facilitating communication, access to information, social interaction, and the creation of virtual communities.

• Social networks have no impact on everyday life

How are the economy and politics related in the contemporary world?

• The economy and politics in the contemporary world are interconnected, where political decisions can influence a country's economy and vice versa.

• The economy in the contemporary world is completely controlled by politics.

• The economy and politics are independent and do not affect each other in the contemporary world.

• In the contemporary world, politics has no impact on a country's economy.

What role do international organizations play today?

• International organizations promote cooperation between countries, address global issues, and establish international standards.

• International organizations only focus on local issues

• International organizations have no impact on resolving global conflicts

• International organizations only benefit developed countries

What is the importance of human rights in the contemporary world?

• Human rights are a threat to social stability

• Human rights only benefit certain privileged groups

• Human rights are irrelevant in today's society

• Human rights are essential to protect the dignity and freedom of individuals, promoting equality and justice in today's society.

How has popular culture changed in the contemporary era?

• Popular culture has changed in the contemporary era due to the influence of technology and globalization.

• Popular culture has remained the same in the contemporary era

• Popular culture has changed in the contemporary era due to the influence of ancient history

• Popular culture has changed in the contemporary era due to the influence of fashion and gastronomy