Global Perspectives Entry Ticket

Perspective refers to:

• Your personal point of view on an issue

• The stance of a global region or country on an issue

• Considering an issue from the viewpoint of different stakeholders

• A problem that needs to be discussed

Globalisation has led to: (think consequences)

• Reduced international trade

• Decreased awareness of global issues and problems

• Greater diversity of ideas and products

A potential cause of increased globalisation

• Tariffs and trade barriers between countries

• Improved economic policies by governments

• Advances in transportation and communication technology

An example of a global issue is:

• Poverty in a specific city

• A political conflict in one country

• A new disease outbreak in a region

• Climate change and its worldwide effects

In the context of global perspectives, an issue is:

• A current event happening in one country

• A disagreement between two organizations

• A problem or topic of concern for the world

• A new discovery or scientific breakthrough

A consequence of the growth of multinational corporations could be:

• Increased job opportunities worldwide

• Greater diversity of products and services

• Exploitation of workers and environmental resources

• All of the above

A potential cause of the global public health issue of infectious disease outbreaks could be:

• Improved sanitation and hygiene practices

• Increased international travel and trade

• Widespread vaccination programs

• Strict border control measures

Considering different perspectives is important because:

• It helps us understand the issue from multiple viewpoints

• It allows us to be more objective in our analysis

• It highlights the complexity of global issues

• All of the above

Globalisation refers to:

• The spread of ideas, goods, services, and people across national borders

• Increased diversity and cultural exchange within a country

• Growing economic interdependence and integration between countries

• All of the above

What causes an improvement to the life expectancy of a country?

• Reduced government investment in public health programs

• Advancements in medical technology and healthcare access

• People get to live for more than 80 years

• Cutting funding for sanitation and clean water infrastructure