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Unit II: Globalization

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The interconnection of the world today is often referred to as ___________________________.

a)

Nationalism

b)

Communism

c)

Globalization

d)

Isolationism

2.

What happened in the late 18th century which fueled societies to work in factories and move away from farming (Hint: England)__________________________.

a)

Agricultural Revolution

b)

Information Revolution

c)

Communist Revolution

d)

Industrial Revolution

3.

Which of the following has helped create a global economy in the present day?

a)

The use of high taxes for imports only.

b)

Improvements in technology have made trade easier across the world.

c)

The creation of one form of currency (money) used throughout the world .

d)

The success of the Communist governments in guiding trade.

4.

The business of buying, selling or exchanging goods is _______________.

a)

a good idea

b)

made

c)

trade

d)

migrate

5.

An interchange of goods and services between different countries or different areas in the same country________________

a)

government

b)

commerce

c)

Indigenous

d)

culture

6.

The act or process of movement to new area due to economic, political, religious persecution for a better life is called __________________.

a)

migration

b)

famine

c)

democracy

d)

commerce

7.
What is another word for farming?
a)
photosynthesis
b)
angle
c)
angel
d)
agriculture
8.

What is globalization?

a)

The growth in understanding and relationships between all nations.

b)

The process of increased connection between countries. It is demonstrated through economics, politics and culture.

c)

The increase of borderless markets with no import and export tarrifs.

d)

The process of all nations and people becoming increasingly richer over time.

9.

What are some negatives of globalization?

a)

Illegal usage of young children forced to work.

b)

Pollution and deforestation.

c)

Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa.

d)

All of the answers are correct

10.

What are some positives of globalization?

a)

Mass production of goods and merchandise

b)

Cheap electronics

c)

Information is easy to access and it travels quickly (internet and social media)

d)

All of the answers are correct

11.

This has potential to spread infectious diseases and pollution:__________.

a)

Communism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Isolationism

d)

Globalization

12.

What is the correct definition of cultural exchange?

a)

The exchange of ideas, concepts, traditions, and values around the world.

b)

The acceptance of open borders and freedom of movement of migrants.

c)

The strengthening and maintenance of traditional cultures.

d)

The growth of online broadcasting such as Netflix.