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Globalization - History Quiz
Globalization - History Quiz
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Made for history, period 5 class - covers globalization
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What is the most well-known form of globalization?
Cultural globalization
Social globalization
Economic globalization
Political globalization
2
With the advent of the Internet, the whole world got a whole lot more connected.
Maybe
False
Uhmmm...
True
3
What was one significant impact of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Canada's auto industry?
The WTO favored Canadian auto companies
The WTO created the Auto Pact
The WTO increased tariffs on Canadian cars
The WTO ended the Auto Pact
4
True or False: Canadian telecommunications firms always needed a warrant before providing information to the police.
True
False
5
Our privacy rights do NOT have limits.
True
False
6
Which Canadian entrepreneur credited NAFTA, opening up markets and business opportunities for their company?
Tanya Shaw
Sandra Lovelace Nicholas
Mike Lazaridis
Martin Cooper
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What is one major environmental issue caused by globalization?
Localized soil erosion
Decreased international travel
Global habitat destruction
Regional power shortages
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What percentage of music played on Canadian radio must be Canadian according to the CRTC?
45%
80%
25%
35%
9
True or False: Biotechnology and the creation of GMO's can help protect the environment and reduce global hunger.
False
True
10
What major technological innovation in the last decades of the 1900s significantly increased the rate of globalization?
The creation of smartphones
The introduction of container shipping
The development of the internet
The invention of the airplane
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What is something Canadians can do, in terms of globalization within Canadian culture?
Watch sitcoms
Play Brawl Stars
Write the ENG2DZ exam
Hop on a pogo stick
12
By 1995 how many people were connected to World Wide Web?
5 million
1 billion
5 hundred thousand
6 million
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True or False: The Canada-United States FTA was expanded to include Mexico under the NAFTA in 1994
False
True
14
What was harvested to extinction?
Southern rice
Northern cod
Corn
Western wheat
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Accessing private information has become easier.
False
True