Challenges to State Sovereignty

How has technology challenged state sovereignty in recent times?

• By making it easier for states to control their citizens

• By increasing the power of autocratic governments

• By enabling rapid spread of information and organization of protests

• By reducing the need for international cooperation

What is a key consequence of globalization on state sovereignty?

• States become more isolated

• States form supranational organizations and cede some sovereignty

• States can ignore international laws

• States gain more control over their economies

Which of the following is an example of a supranational organization?

• The World Wildlife Fund

• The International Red Cross

• The United Nations

• The World Health Organization

Why might a country join a military supranational organization?

• To gain more allies and increase security

• To gain complete control over its military

• To avoid international conflicts

• To reduce military spending

What is a potential benefit of joining an environmental supranational organization?

• Increased pollution levels

• Stronger military alliances

• Access to more natural resources

• A cleaner and better environment