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development studies

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to modernization theory the first stage of development is

a)

Precondition for change

b)

Drive to maturity

c)

A. Traditional society

d)

A. Take off

2.

A condition in which resources are not being used and people are poor.

a)

Undevelopment

b)

Development

c)

Underdevelopment

d)

Anti development

3.

The economic system which is supported by modernization theory is

a)

Communism

b)

Nepotism

c)

Capitalism

d)

Individualism

4.

Presents communist values as the solution to poverty

a)

Marxist theory

b)

Dependency theory

c)

Modernization theory

d)

Ethical theories

5.

Provides cheap labors, raw materials and market of industrial goods:

a)

Core countries

b)

Peripheries countries

c)

Semi peripheries countries

d)

Both peripheries and semi peripheries.

6.

All societies naturally pass through the same stages of development

a)

Modernization theory,

b)

World system theory,

c)

Dependency theory,

d)

Human development theory

7.

Is the economic development of a state in terms of the external influences

a)

Independence

b)

dependency

c)

Modernization

d)

Development

8.

Among the objectives of modernization theory include:

a)

Stopping the influence of socialism

b)

Stopping the influence of capitalism

c)

Justifying colonialism

d)

Justifying fascism

9.

Modernization theory came to argue against the spread of:

a)

Stopping the influence of socialism

b)

Stopping the influence of capitalism

c)

Justifying colonialism

d)

Justifying fascism

10.

The core countries extract resources from the peripheries

a)

This leads to the development of the peripheries

b)

This leads to the undevelopment of the peripheries

c)

This leads to the underdevelopment of the peripheries

d)

This leads to the development of the semi peripheries