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Contemporary World (00538)

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 13hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A negative side effect of globalization such as the spread of Covid-19 is caused by

a)

Improved sanitation resulting in resistant strains of viruses

b)

Accelerated transmission of viruses due to increased travel

c)

Health problems caused by decreased government funding

d)

Cultural movements that limit vaccinations for children

2.

The interconnection of the world today is often referred to as

a)

Nationalism

b)

Communism

c)

Globalization

d)

Isolationism

3.

Increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe.

a)

Infrastructure

b)

Globalization

c)

Interdependence

d)

Specialization

4.

An asylum seeker is…

a)

a person who seeks safety from serious harm in a foreign country and awaits a decision on the application for refugee status under relevant international laws.

b)

a person who has resided in a foreign country for more than one year irrespective of the causes, voluntary or involuntary, and the means, regular or irregular, used to migrate.

c)

a person who owing to fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality or political opinion is outside his/her country because s/he is unable to be granted protection in his/her country.

5.

A migrant is a…

a)

a person who seeks safety from serious harm in a foreign country and awaits a decision on the application for refugee status under relevant international laws.

b)

a person who has resided in a foreign country for more than one year irrespective of the causes, voluntary or involuntary, and the means, regular or irregular, used to migrate.

c)

a person who owing to fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality or political opinion is outside his/her country because s/he is unable to be granted protection in his/her country.

6.

A refugee is a…

a)

a person who seeks safety from serious harm in a foreign country and awaits a decision on the application for refugee status under relevant international laws.

b)

a person who has resided in a foreign country for more than one year irrespective of the causes, voluntary or involuntary, and the means, regular or irregular, used to migrate.

c)

a person who owing to fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality or political opinion is outside his/her country because s/he is unable to be granted protection in his/her country.

7.

Which if the following is a push factor?

a)

Natural Disasters

b)

Better economic opportunities

c)

to be with families and friends

d)

to live in a better environment

8.
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.
9.
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
10.

4. Is a facet of contemporary political globalization that seeks to form collaboration among nation-states through the establishment of intergovernmental organizations.

a)

Internationalism

b)

Globalism

c)

Global Interstate System

11.

5. It deals with the Need for Promoting Cooperation and Understanding between Nations, and focuses on the State or Process of being International.

a)

Internationalism

b)

Globalization

c)

Global Interstate system

12.

6. Globalization binds communication through digital media.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

7. Philippine, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia are the members of European Union.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Free trade stands for the freedom of the entrepreneurs to establish any industry or trade or business venture, within their own countries or abroad

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

These are importers and exporters without investments outside their home countries.

a)

Global Companies

b)

MNCs

c)

TNCs

d)

International Companies

16.

It is the movement of people, things, places, and information brought by the growing porosity of global limitations.

a)

Flows

b)

Liquid

c)

Solid

d)

Globalization

17.

Great Wall of China

a)

man-made solid

b)

natural solid

c)

Solidity

d)

Liquidity

18.

It is a process wherein nations, corporations, etc. impose themselves in a geographic areas in order to gain profits, power, and so on.

a)

Globalization

b)

Glocalization

c)

McDonaldization

d)

McWorld

19.

This claim in globalization pointed out that globalization did not happen overnight. It is a product of the ever increasing innovativeness of human spirit where humans cannot stop the development in technology and advancement in communication.

a)

Globalization furthers the spread of democracy in the world.

b)

Globalization benefits everyone in the long run.

c)

Globalization is about the liberalization and global integration of markets.

d)

Globalization is inevitable and irreversible.

20.

What claim in globalization that believed that despite the disadvantages and advantages of globalization, we still find it useful and beneficial that makes our work easier.

a)

Nobody is in charge of globalization.

b)

Globalization benefits everyone in the long run.

c)

Globalization is inevitable and irreversible.

d)

Globalization furthers the spread of democracy in the world.

21.

This claim in globalization demolishes the traditional perspective that development can only be attained without the help of connections and trade.

a)

Globalization furthers the spread of democracy in the world.

b)

Globalization is about the liberalization and global integration of markets.

c)

Globalization benefits everyone in the long run.

d)

Globalization is inevitable and irreversible.

22.

What claim in globalization which pertians that no one rules globalization. It is a self-regulating market. This claim also reminds people to become responsible of its effect may it be good and bad.

a)

Globalization benefits everyone in the long run.

b)

Nobody is in charge of globalization.

c)

Globalization is inevitable and irreversible.

d)

Globalization furthers the spread of democracy in the world.

23.

Meralco is now owned by a specific company to remove government's control and power. What ideology in globalization is being pointed on the situation?

a)

Free trade

b)

Free Market

c)

Deregulation

d)

Privatization

24.

Landbank is currently a government owned bank, but recently, it has been reported to have collaboration with UCPB to slowly join force together. What is the aim of the given example?

a)

Deregulation

b)

Privatization

c)

Integration

d)

Intensification

25.

How is globalization changing people's way of life around the world?

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26.

Give at least three (3) characteristics of Globalization.

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27.

What is the importance of studying contemporary world?

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28.

A positive effect of Globalization allowing governments to appreciate and learn from different cultures.

a)

Economic Growth

b)

Increased standard of living

c)

Cultural exchange and Diversity

d)
None of the above
29.

Globalization has opened up new markets and increased trade opportunities for governments. What positive effects does it imply?

a)
Increased economic growth and prosperity
b)
Decreased cultural diversity
c)
Increased isolationism
d)
Decreased international cooperation
30.

Which among the following is not a role of a global citizen?

a)

respects and values diversity

b)

is outraged by social injustice

c)

does not accept inclusivity

31.

Refers to the number of persons occupying a certain geographic area and are interacting with one another.

a)

Demography

b)

Population

c)

Demographics

32.

What Revolution happened in Britain that boosted their economy?

a)

Agricultural Revolution

b)

 Industrial Age

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

British Revolution

33.

What does it mean to have a globalized economy?

a)

Trading only happens online

b)

Countries only trade within their own borders

c)

Products are made and sold in one country only

d)

international trade is important to all countries

34.

Sending goods out of the country

a)

Import

b)

Export

c)

Trade

35.

Examples of globalization

a)

Internet

b)

Selling products from different countries in a global market.

c)

All of the above

36.

the action of buying and selling goods and services.

a)

Import

b)

Export

c)

Trade

37.

One cause of Globalization

a)

Improved transportation

b)

No Free Trade Agreement

c)

Change of Supply

d)

Division of Labor

38.

Is Globalization important?

a)

No, It ruins and destroys our culture

b)

Yes, because it broadens the educational horizon of students

c)

No, it closes doors of various fields of study.

d)

It does not concern me.

39.

An example of a characteristic of Globalization

a)

Free Trade

b)

Strict government

c)

Limited access

d)

Immobility

40.

Why study CONTEMPORARY WORLD?

a)

To be aware about problems and issues that all societies must be concerned in the present time.

b)

To not develop competencies and construct knowledge about problems and issues and become aware of our roles and our responsibilities as citizen.

c)

To know the future

d)

To understand the past events in life and use them for future plans.

41.

What is a wrong example of globalization?

a)

All of them

b)

Sharing cultures.

c)

The Internet.

d)

Sharing minerals and material.

42.

Globalization is different from the past as it has more open imperialism. TRUE OR FALLS?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALLS

43.

Easier to communicate througout the boundaries.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer

44.

Delocalization creates unemployment in developed countries.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer

45.

Non-controlled circulation of money.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer

46.

Liam receives low wages at the company he works for because he has not yet finished school.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer

47.

Aryan Asnish ​​is often shunned by people in the mall because they think he is a member of ISIS.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer

48.

Aryan Asnish ​​is often shunned by people in the mall because they think he is a member of ISIS.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer

49.

The Build, Build, Build Program of the Duterte administration continues.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer

50.

The following describes globalization? Except.

a)

Economics and Trade

b)

Immigration and cultural interchange.

c)

Technological advancement 

d)

People live in caves and trees.

51.

Small companies have to go out of the business.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

No answer