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Globalisation DP3 Assessment

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Globalisation is:
a)
the introduction of the internet to make us closer to others in the world. 
b)
the breakdown of traditional barriers between nations through technology and transport
c)
faster travel around the world
d)
the movement of people and ideas around the world.
2.
Huge container ships allow:
a)
Clothes to be bought from overseas.
b)
People to travel to any country they want.
c)
Goods to be transported all over the world. 
d)
People to go on cruises to many parts of the world. 
3.
Transnational corporations:
a)
tend to make their products in lower-cost countries. 
b)
are involved in slave labour.
c)
do not look after their workers. 
d)
make cheap products and sell them at a high price. 
4.
What are some positive effects of Globalisation ?
a)
Increased freedom to travel and immigrate,better access to medicine,information, and technology.
b)
Lower prices for developed countries and low paying jobs in underdeveloped countries
c)
Less pollution in the world
d)
All of the above
5.
E-Commerce allows you to buy and sell goods on the Internet
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Globalisation is good because of an ________________ in standard of living , but is bad because there is a _____________ in local cultures and traditions
a)
increase / decrease
b)
decrease / increase
c)
increase / increase
d)
decrease / decrease
7.
Global Media is a ______ Type of Globalisation
a)
Environmental
b)
Political
c)
Economic
d)
Social
8.

Falling transport costs due to containerization is mostly an ___________ type of globalisation

a)
Economic
b)
Technological
c)
Political
d)
Social
9.

Stock markets are an ___ type of globalization

a)
Political
b)
Economic
c)
Historical
d)
Social
10.
Which of the following are benefits of international trade?
a)
acquiring goods that you do not produce yourself
b)
the ability to sell your goods to others for a profit
c)
the ability to specialize production of certain goods in your country
d)
all of the above are benefits 
11.
Tariffs restrict trade through
a)
taxation
b)
quota systems
c)
international law
d)
domestic trading
12.
Mc Donald's  is an example of a multinational corporation.
a)
true
b)
false
13.

Is the spread of religion over human history an example of globalisation?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Importing goods is:

a)

The sale of goods to another country

b)

Beneficial to a country's economy

c)

The buying of goods from another country

d)

The movement of people around the globe

15.

Which of these are causes of globalisation?

a)

Improvements to transportation

b)

Higher costs

c)

Expensive labour

d)

Improvements to communication

16.

Culture is defined as the ideas, customs and (a)  

of a particular group or society.

17.

What are TNCs?

a)

Trans National Countries

b)

Trans National Corporations

c)

Trans National Counties

d)

Trans Nautical Cruisers

18.

Nike is a TNC.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Large cargo ships have (a)   the cost of transporting goods.

20.

Why is it easier to respond to disasters like earthquakes in a globalised world? Explain below in your own words.

4 lines
21.

TNCs often pollute or damage local environments because they (choose 1 answer only).

a)

Respect workers' rights

b)

Take advantage of less strict laws

c)

Respect the local environment

d)

Protect lifestyles

22.

Globalisation has sped up in the last

a)

10 years

b)

50 years

c)

25 years

d)

30 years.

23.

Nike was created in the United States, but what percentage of its workers operate there today?

a)

23 per cent.

b)

Only 1 per cent.

c)

17 per cent.

24.
Generally, there has been an outsourcing of ............. to China?
a)
Services
b)
Manufacturing
25.

What type of person would be typically employed to work in a sweatshop factory?

a)

Poor, low skilled, young and uneducated

b)

rich, has higher order skills, lacks manufacturing experience

26.

Which of the following is NOT a transnational corporation (TNC)?

a)

Local newsagent

b)

Shell

c)

Ford

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