08.06 Globalization

11 October 2022
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World War II
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What was the precursor to the Baby Boom?
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Availability of work in the metropole
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What prompted Indians to relocate to London and the United Kingdom?
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Education, technology, transportation
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Advances in which of the following areas increased globalization the most?
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Having a rock concert in a public park in Japan
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Which of the following is not an example of an effort to curb cultural diffusion?
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A hamburger restaurant in the United States
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Which is not an example of cultural diffusion in the United States?
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better working conditions
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Free trade agreements (FTAs) led most directly to which of the following outcomes?
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They worry that American jobs could go to Mexico.
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Why might some Americans fear NAFTA?
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Eliminating barriers to trade benefits the economies of member nations.
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What motivates countries to join regional trade blocs?
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The European Union has tariffs where NAFTA does not.
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All of following are true about how the European Union differs from NAFTA except
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Chinese workers will work long hours for lower wages than most Western workers.
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Which of the following is a negative aspect of American and European consumerism?
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a high per-capita income
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What is a common trait among developed nations?
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They often must adhere to a western style economy to be considered developed.
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What is a criticism of labeling countries as developed?