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(2ND SEM CONTEMP) QUIZ BY SIR PANGAN.

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Increasing interdependence of nations and people across the globe

a)

infrastructure

b)

specialization

c)

globalization

d)

interdependence

2.

The exchange of goods and services by sale or barter driven by the need for resources

a)

Standard of Living

b)

Fair Trade

c)

Trade

d)

Globalization

3.

Sending goods to another country to sell

a)

export

b)

import

4.

Bringing goods in from another country to sell

a)

import

b)

export

5.

A policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs (taxes on imports) or subsidies (taxes on exports).

a)

free trade

b)

trade

c)

goods

d)

supply and demand

6.

The development of a worldwide economy where resources flow fairly freely across borders.

a)

globalization

b)

economy

c)

GDP

d)

economic independence

7.

What are some negatives of globalization?

a)

workers are exploited in sweatshops

b)

pollution and deforestation

c)

low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa

d)

All of the answers are correct

8.

Globalization has brought economic growth to many developing countries.  This has meant jobs for millions of people.  It has also increased “_________ ___________” among countries.

a)

imports and exports

b)

multinational corporations

c)

economic interdependence

9.

Free trade means?

a)

The countries use the same currency

b)

No trade barriers

c)

There is a quota on some goods

d)

Trade is quick and easy

10.

This International Organization help the least developed countries by stabilizing currency

a)

UN

b)

WTO

c)

IMF

d)

WORLD BANK

11.

Economies of the world due to the development of global trade networks and transportation and communication systems

a)

economic globalization

b)

political globalization

c)

social globalization

12.

Globalization has the largest effect on

a)

employment

b)

businesses

c)

economies

d)

transportation

13.

Globalization has led nations to join trade organizations in order to

a)

be able to compete better

b)

regulate the supply of products

c)

respond better to global trends

d)

monitor the global economy

14.

In which economic system do private individuals control the economy?

a)

capitalism

b)

socialism

c)

communism

d)

anarchism

15.

A poorer country with a less advanced economy. In general, developing countries are trying to increase their industries and improve life for their people.

a)

developing nation

b)

developed nation

c)

globalization

16.

A tax imposed on imports to increase their price and thus reduce competition with domestic products

a)

Tariff

b)

capital tax

c)

import tax

17.

which economic system is the economy COMPLETELY controlled by the government?

a)

capitalism

b)

socialism

c)

communism

d)

anarchism

18.

The process of converting a business or industry from government ownership to private ownership is

a)

collectivization

b)

privatization

c)

openness

d)

restructuring

19.

The process of reducing barriers to trade

a)

trade tariffs

b)

trade liberalization

c)

Laissez-faire economics

d)

capitalism

20.

A system in which A system in which government does not intervene (or intervenes only minimally) in the production and control of goods and services

a)

free market economy

b)

fixed economy

c)

socialist economy

d)

fascist economy

21.

Dimension of globalization that refers to the expansion of trade globally and the interdependence of the economies of the world due to the development of global trade

a)

economic globalization

b)

political globalization

c)

social globalization

d)

networks and transporation and communication systems