WorksheetsUnit 7 Practice Questions
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A development that does not increase pressure on the planet's resources such as water, forests, land and the earth's atmosphere contributing to climate change.
Sustainable Development
Unsustainable Development
Rural Development
Urban Development
What are some negatives of globalization?
Workers are exploited in sweatshops
Pollution and deforestation
Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa
All of the answers are correct
Which of the following has been an important impact of globalization?
local manufacturers face less competition from overseas
people are less informed than in the past about foreign events
it is more difficult for people to get a wide variety of consumer goods
producers often make parts of an item in different countries to lower costs
How were the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon in 2001 similar?
both led to a world-wide economic depression
both led to military conscription in the US
both prompted the US to engage in armed conflicts
both caused the US to cancel international trade agreements
Why did the US join the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq invaded Israel
Persian invaded Kuwait
Iraq invaded Kuwait
Persian invaded Israel
What eliminated tariffs for trade between Mexico, US and Canada
WTO
HUAC
NAACP
NAFTA
American computer software designer who Co-founded Microsoft and built it into one of the Largest computer software manufacturers
Sam Walton
Bill Gates
Bob Johnson
Lionel Sosa
How did Arabs living in Palestine feel about the new state of Israel?
They were unaffected by the new state
They supported it fully
They rejected it and thought it was unfair to them
They were unhappy, but agreed to work it out
Which international organization called for an embargo of oil sales to the United States in 1973?
EU
OPEC
UN
NAFTA
Which country did Saddam Hussein rule?
Afghanistan
Kuwait
Iraq
Israel
What county is number 17?
Turkey
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
What country is number 10?
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Syria
What country is number 23?
Israel
Syria
Afghanistan
Iraq
What country is number 16?
Syria
Turkey
Iran
Iraq
What country is number 8?
Turkey
Syria
Kuwait
Israel
One consequence of globalization is the loss of human language and culture across the globe.
True
False
What is one effect of economic globalization in the twentieth century?
An overall decline in living standards.
Higher prices for imported goods.
A wider choice of consumer products.
Fewer international trade agreements.
Americans who contracted and died from anthrax in 2001 were victims of...
nuclear weapons
friendly fire
a biological weapon
a chemical weapon
