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WorksheetsTHC 6 Midterm Examination
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Evolving inter-connectedness of the world, reflected in the expanded flows of information, technology, capital, goods, services and people.
(a)
The following are positive effects of globalization except;
promotes global economic growth,
creates people jobless
makes companies more competitive,
expands consumer choice
Which of the following is/are the negative effects of globalization?
generates income inequalities
destroys local industries
creates greater dependency of developing economies on developed ones, with adverse effects on small business
all of the above
5 drivers of globalization
(a)
A particular advantage claimed for globalization is that it fosters the generation of employment, increasing the standard of living of people worldwide, and also __________
alleviating poverty
dependency
consolidation
leakages
It involves the movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).
Human migration
Age restructuring
Changing Social Structures
Work patterns
Which of the following is/are the environmental negative effects of globalization?
Enhanced our understanding of the importance of environmental protection benefitting all tourism stakeholders.
The rise of the socially conscious and environmentally conscious consumer leads to new patterns of tourist behaviour, as exemplified by the development of alternative tourism, in opposition to mass tourism
Many global environmental problems involving cross-boundary pollution, e.g. over-fishing in the oceans, climate change, are being solved by discussions and conventions.
All of the above
Which of the following is/are the possitive social effects of globalization
The globalisation of social networks, whether through multinational companies, higher education, or international civil society, can be expected to drive further growth of tourism and travel.
Inter alia, tourism can lead to removal of social or national prejudices, promote mutual understanding between hosts and guests, encourage civic involvement and local pride in a destination, improve the quality of life of locals including the vitality of local communities, and increases availability of recreation facilities and opportunities.
Globalisation forges cross-cultural contacts, helping to promote cultural understanding and tolerance, as well as the spread of democratic ideals.
All of the above
(a) is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, encompassing language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts.
(a) is an acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists.
The handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice is called (a)
What is diversity?
a sense of one's self and who one is
differences
fair treatment and consequences
acknowledging and welcoming someone
Discrimination is...
based on nationality and race
made up of people from many nationalities and cultures
being fair or impartial
unjust treatment based on race, gender, age, etc.
_________are comprehensive in this light for they address a wide range of human concerns.
Spiritual Belief System
Theology Belief System
Religious Belief System
Respect our religious rights
Essay: In not more than 100 words describe/explain the statement below.
“You have the clock, we have the time”
Which of the following s/are not a reason on how to build a cultural awareness
Understand your own culture
Understand and accept logic of other cultural frameworks
Cultural differences as unique and creative problem-solving opportunity
None of the above
Give at least 5 reasons of cultural shock and give example.
Give at least 5 major religions in the world
__________ is the tendency for cultures to become more similar (alike) as they increasingly share technology and organizational structures in a modern world united by improved transportation and communication systems.
Cultural convergence
Cultural divergence
Cultural diversity
Cultural schock
Differentiate migration vs immigration
