Heimler 9.7

What is the main topic of the video?

• The benefits of globalization

• Resistance to globalization

• The future of globalization

• The history of globalization

Which event in 1999 brought global inequality to the world's attention?

• The formation of the World Social Forum

• The creation of the IMF

• The Berlin Wall protests

• The Battle for Seattle

What was the main complaint against the World Trade Organization (WTO) by anti-globalization protesters?

• It helped developing nations

• It lowered labor standards and caused environmental degradation

• It supported human rights

• It promoted environmental sustainability

Which organizations were protested against in 1988 for favoring richer countries over poorer ones?

• International Monetary Fund and World Bank

• World Health Organization and UNICEF

• World Trade Organization and United Nations

• European Union and NATO

What was a major environmental complaint against globalization?

• It protected natural resources

• It created unsustainable strains on the environment

• It promoted renewable energy

• It reduced carbon dioxide emissions

Which country's departure from the European Union is cited as an example of resistance to globalization?

• Great Britain

• Italy

• France

• Germany

What was one of the reasons for the British government's decision to engineer Brexit?

• To make political and economic decisions in Britain's own best interests

• To accept more trade agreements

• To reduce national sovereignty

• To increase immigration

Why did China shut down sites like Facebook and Twitter?

• To prevent the spread of unrest

• To support global trade

• To promote Western ideas

• To increase social media usage

What platform did China introduce to replace Western social media sites?

• WeChat

• TikTok

• Weibo

• QQ

What is one of the human rights abuses associated with globalization?

• Increased worker benefits

• Improved labor standards

• Child labor in trade agreements

• High wages for workers