WorksheetsAP WORLD HISTORY UNIT 9
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which natural resource or crop have developing nations been able to trade in the global economy on terms most favorable to themselves?
cocoa
coffee
diamonds
oil
What role did herbicides play in the Green Revolution?
They promoted the growth of invasive plants.
They targeted invasive plants and prevented weeds.
They decreased the amount of water available to crops.
They increased the growth of weeds.
Which technology facilitated international business by bringing people closer together?
Cell phone and internet
Television
Radio
Satellite communication
Which diseases are associated with poverty and have vaccines or treatments?
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and dementia
COVID-19, influenza, and common cold
Diabetes, cancer, and hypertension
Malaria, tuberculosis, cholera, and polio
What trend is associated with diseases in wealthier countries?
Predominantly infectious diseases
Decrease in medical advancements
Higher rates of poverty-related illnesses
Diseases associated with longer life like heart disease and diabetes
What role does the United Nations primarily play?
Developing technology for developing countries
Promoting global trade
Protecting human rights and ending conflicts
Focusing solely on environmental issues
What has been a cultural impact of globalization?
Decrease in the influence of English language
Increasing dominance of Western, especially American, culture
Uniformity in traditional cultural practices globally
Reduction in international cooperation
The development of a worldwide economy where resources flow fairly freely across borders.
Globalization
Economy
GDP
Economic Independence
Which statement best describes the overall effect of globalization?
Globalization makes producing, buying, and selling of goods easier and more economical.
Globalization affects most countries in the world in the same ways.
Globalization helps countries preserve their traditional cultures.
Globalization hurts the economy of most underdeveloped countries.
Global warming refers to
natural variations in the global climate over time.
the rise in global temperatures caused by atmospheric pollution such as the emissions of cars and factories.
the risk of a nuclear war when the planet is politically "hot."
the increase in temperature caused by volcanic activity on the oceans' floors.
