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Globalization

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Globalization has led to a rapid increase in which of the following?
a)
Water Stress
b)
Arithmetic Population Density
c)
International Trade
d)
Transboundary pollution
2.
Which term describes a business that has operations all over the world?
a)
Trade Bloc
b)
Micro-Enterprise
c)
Common Market
d)
Multinational Corporation
3.
Which country is a major center of sneaker design?
a)
Brazil
b)
Taiwan
c)
Saudi Arabia
d)
United States
4.
A company in Mexico ships fruit to the US without paying tariffs. This is an example of?
a)
free trade
b)
subsistence agriculture
c)
vertical trade
d)
comparative advantage
5.
Japanese consumers buy many goods made in China. This is an example of:
a)
ethnic diversity
b)
sustainable development
c)
supranational cooperation
d)
economic interdependence
6.

The development of a global, or worldwide, society in which people, money, information, and goods flow fairly freely across national borders

a)

free trade

b)

free trade zone

c)

globalization

d)

intangible cultural heritage

e)

maquiladora

7.

A large company that has operations in more than one country

a)

free trade

b)

free trade zone

c)

globalization

d)

intangible cultural heritage

e)

multinational corporation

8.

Setting up businesses abroad to produce parts and products for domestic use or sale; the practice of subcontracting manufacturing work to outside companies, especially foreign or nonunion companies

a)

outsourcing

b)

free trade zone

c)

globalization

d)

intangible cultural heritage

e)

multinational corporation

9.

The level of wealth, goods and necessities available for people to live

a)

outsourcing

b)

pandemic

c)

standard of living

d)

intangible cultural heritage

e)

multinational corporation

10.

How are sneakers transported from their manufacturing plants to distribution centers?

a)

Trucks

b)

Ships

c)

Trains

d)

all of these are correct

11.

How have sneakers changed from the 1950s to present day?

a)

There are more styles and colors

b)

There are more brands that make the shoes

c)

The styles are more detailed and made from different materials

d)

all of these are correct

12.

How are shipping containers related to globalization?

a)

Shipping containers carry goods around the world.

b)

Shipping containers carry services around the world.

c)

Shipping containers carry people around the world.

d)

Shipping containers carry physical money around the world.

13.

In the process of making a sneaker, what step is missing.


1. Design

2. ___________

3. Manufacturing

4. Distribution

a)

Shipping

b)

Corporations

c)

Materials

d)

Financing

14.

The using up of goods and services.

a)

Developed Country

b)

Per Capita

c)

Consumption

d)

Developing Country

15.

A country with many industries and provides a comfortable way of life for most of their citizens.

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

c)

Consumption

d)

Per capita

16.

Which region has been the most involved in Globalization?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Canada

d)

South America

17.

Back in the 1950's what country would American sneaker brands be made in?

a)

USA

b)

Mexico

c)

Asia

d)

Japan

18.

Why was production moved offshore?

a)

To provide more jobs to Americans

b)

To cut costs

c)

To increase costs

d)

To provide money to consumers

19.
Why is the sneaker a good example of globalization?
a)
Sneakers are made exclusively in the United States.
b)
Sneakers were the first product to successful use globalization.
c)
Making them involves multiple steps and countries.
d)
Making sneakers does not involve international relations.
20.
How has globalization helped bring economic growth to developing countries?
a)
It closed factories worldwide.
b)
It provided U.S. visas for millions. 
c)
It granted citizenship for illegal immigrants.
d)
It created jobs for millions of people.