WorksheetsGlobalisation - End of Topic Quiz
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Capital flows are the movement of money for the purpose of i (a) , trade or to produce foods or provide services.
Globalisation is the process by which national economies, societies and cultures have become increasingly integrated through a global network of t (a) , communication, transportation and immigration.
The dimensions of globalisation are the aspects which are transferred more easily through global networks. Which dimension are these referring to?
* impacts and degradation
* linked by the 'common'
Society
Economy
Politics
Environment
The dimensions of globalisation are the aspects which are transferred more easily through global networks. Which dimension are these referring to?
- trade and aid
- capital flows
- TNCs
Society
Economy
Politics
Environment
The dimensions of globalisation are the aspects which are transferred more easily through global networks. Which dimension are these referring to?
- trading groups
- governmental and global institutions
Culture
Economy
Politics
Technology
What event increased flows of capital internationally?
de-regulation of financial markets
containerisation
decreased transport costs
technological advances
What is the name given to money sent home by immigrants to their country of origin?
(a)
Which international organisation lends money to countries which would not be able to borrow from conventional sources?
IMF
United Nations
G7
European Union
What does the term leakage mean?
When containers fall off the ships transporting them
The transfer of jobs from HICs to Lower wage economies such as China
The repatriation of profits by TNCs to their country of origin
When Low Income Countries fail to pay back their loans
1.A tariff is an example of a _____ barrier because it restricts a country’s ability to sell to another country.
Trade
economic
development
income
1.Traded products that arrive from another country are called ______.
Imports
Goods
Products
Supplies
1.The economic sector of a country that involves manufacturing is the _______ sector.
Tertiary
Secondary
Industrial
Growth
1.The type of country with the largest manufacturing sector compared to its other sectors is a ____.
NEE
LIC
HIC
NAFTA
1.The decline of manufacturing in a country is called ________.
De-industrialisation
De-centralisation
Degeneration
Economic Decline
Which of the following is unlikely to increase globalisation flows?
Free Trade
Open Migration
Protectionism
Internet
________ are money sent back by migrant workers to their families in their home countries.
Remittances
Remunerations
Savings
Earnings
1.A form of trade agreement that involves the sacrifice of national sovereignty, common trade rules and free movement of labour, ideas and goods _____.
Common Market
Customs Union
Economic Union
Free Trade Area
A _______ is a type of financial support from a government to, for example, farmers, which protects them from low profits and foreign competition.
Loan
Duty
Grant
Subsidy
What year was the UN Convention on the Law of the Seas (UNCLOS) created?
1982
1983
1984
1985
What does EEZ stand for?
Economic Exclusive Zone
Extra Economic Zone
Economic Enormous Zone
Exclusive Economic Zone
How large is the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)?
100 miles
200 miles
300 miles
400 miles
How many sustainable development goals are there?
15
16
17
18
A migrant is a…
a person who seeks safety from serious harm in a foreign country and awaits a decision on the application for refugee status under relevant international laws.
a person who has resided in a foreign country for more than one year irrespective of the causes, voluntary or involuntary, and the means, regular or irregular, used to migrate.
a person who owing to fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality or political opinion is outside his/her country because s/he is unable to be granted protection in his/her country.
The reasons people migrate are called what?
negative and positive factors
refugee factors
immigration and emigration factors
push and pull factors
Which if the following is a push factor?
Natural Disasters
Better economic opportunities
to be with families and friends
to live in a better environment
What is the purpose of International Organizations?
to only ensure that people are healthy
to ensure that countries remain isolated from one another
to keep the world a safe and prevent future wars
to ensure people have rights
What does OPEC stand for?
Oil of Political Economic Countries
Oil People Economically Consumer
Organization of People Economic Communities
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
This international organization is a group of countries that have agreed to protect each other in case of attack.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
United Nations (UN)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
The United Nations was created to....
To dominate the world and punish people harshly
To make sure countries have a right to vote
To have meetings one time a year on world issues
To avoid another world war and help the world maintain peace
Which organization provides over 43% of the world's oil supply?
European Union
North American Free Trade Agreement
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
World Trade Organization
This organization has 28 members; It eliminates all border controls and allows for the free flow of goods & people
United Nations
European Union
North American Free Trade Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
In October of 1973, OPEC refused to allow the United States to purchase oil. What situation is being described here?
a quota
an embargo
a surplus
an opportunity cost
This idea presented in this source could be best described as:
Which of the following is true regarding fair trade:
producers get an equal price
producers get a minimum price guarantee
producers get a subsidy
producers get free money
When transnational corporations allocate production to another company/supplier, it is known as
offshoring
vertical integration
right-to-work
outsourcing
A type of trade restriction that sets a physical limit on the quantity of a good that can be imported into a country in a given period of time
Tariff
Franchising
Quota
Which country is part of BRIC?
the US
Brazil
Cameroon
Rwanda
Started in 1995 and regulates international trade
WTO
UN
Red cross
How many countries signed the Antarctic Treaty in 1959?
18
12
24
53
What does the Antarctic Treaty promote?
Scientific research
Military activity
Mining
Nuclear testing
Name one of the ice shelves in Antarctica
(a)
