9.6 -- The Effect of Globalization on CULTURE

What has been a significant result of new communication and transportation technologies in globalization?

• Decrease in internet usage

• Rise of a recognizable global culture

• Decrease in cultural interactions

• Isolation of local cultures

Which genre of music is mentioned as having become a global phenomenon due to globalization?

• Blues

• Country

• K-pop

• Jazz

What is a major reason for the strong tones of Western culture in the globalized culture?

• The global export of American entertainment

• The decline of Eastern cultures

• The lack of internet access in Eastern countries

• The prohibition of Western culture in many countries

Which of the following is NOT a result of globalization mentioned in the text?

• Global consumer culture

• Rise of global sports

• Influence of the arts

• Decrease in national identity

Which country is mentioned as having the highest number and concentration of KFC restaurants?

• United Kingdom

• China

• India

• United States

What role does Hollywood play in globalization according to the text?

• Limiting the spread of American entertainment

• Contributing to the creation of a global culture

• Promoting non-Western cultures

• Decreasing global movie production

Which event is mentioned as a platform for the promotion of nationalism?

• The World Cup

• The Oscars

• The Cannes Film Festival

• The Grammy Awards

What is a concern regarding the prevalence of Hollywood films throughout the world?

• They are too expensive to produce

• They threaten local cultures with opposing values

• They focus too much on non-American themes

• They do not generate enough global revenue

Which industry is mentioned as having a massive influence based in Mumbai, India?

• Hollywood

• Nollywood

• Dollywood

• Bollywood

What has facilitated the global flow of goods, contributing to global consumer culture?

• Physical stores only

• Local markets

• Online retailers

• Government regulations