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According to globalization theory, when the world is more interdependent
There is only homogeneity in interest rates
Everyone becomes liberal
There is homogeneity in prices and transparency is not required
A strong economy is transparent and prices are similar
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Globalization is the expansion of global linkages
False
True
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African leaders should develop their skills instead of developing their citizens
True
False
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Specific proposals on how africa shouldn't respond to globalization
Adopt a reactive approach
Open to uncertainty and change
Address human capacity needs
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A strategy to aid Africa during globalization is to improve the democratic process
True
False
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Globalization does not include the growth of global consciousness
True
False
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Globalization strengthened capitalism
True
False
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African countries are poor because of power, trade relationships, conflict, underdevelopment, geography, and history.
False
True
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Globalization aims to
Promote interdependance an break barriers
Promote interdependance but creates barriers
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Rapid integration and interconnection is facilitated by transport communication and tech
True
False
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Contemporary globalization
Proven to be an untrue history of globalization
Started in Australia
Driven by the needs and interests of the developed world
Started in the 18th century
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Integrated market involves advertising sales promotion public relations and social media
True
False
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A positive impact of globalization on Africa is the eased trade relationship
True
False
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Africa is poor due to developmental problems like
Not having human rights like gay marriage and abortion rights
Not having free healthcare because of lack of infrastructure
Poor education, poverty, child marriage and human trafficking.
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In globalization theory, the state matters more than the people, firms, and markets.
False
True
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Free trade is
International trade that is left to its natural course with no tariffs
The removal of restrictions on the exhange of goods
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Alhaji Ibrahim is a sociologist
True
False
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Positive impacts of capitalism include
We have information about governance of other countries and our rights
promotes privatization
People get to experience other cultures
Eased trade relationships
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Contemporary globalization was successful because of
The west sending money to africa
Restricting free trade to protect local entrepreneurs
The maturation of joint stock companies and the development of banking
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Negative impacts of globalization
Introduced developmentalism which declares the state irrelevant
Erosion of sovereignty
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Strategies to aid Africa during globalization
Avoid debt accumulation and shift spending to sustainable human development
Action should be taken at the level of the state
Use western economic development paradigms as these are proven successful
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Synonyms for globalization are big village and sovereignty
False
True
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Protectionism is defined as
The government protecting globalization
Government removes restictions on international trade
Government restricts international trade
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African countries are poor due to our import export trade relationships which is worsened by
Our lack of infrastructure to turn raw material into goods
The western world taking advantage of the conflict caused by colonization
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Trade liberalization leads to
Increased international trade
Increased local trades
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What is xenephobia
Fear and hatred of foreign people
Prejudice against people of other races
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According to Thomas Friedman history is divided into 3 time periods and globalization started in the 1400s
True
False
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Africa is poor due to conflict namely
The east using conflict as a smokescreen to exploit africa- neocoloniolism
Corruption, nepotism, dictators and ethnic cleansings.
Differences in political and religious beliefs
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Common traits of globalization don't include
Forcing things to stay the same because if fear that culture will change
Strengthening relationships and homogenisation
Breaking down barriers and broadening linkages
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African countries are poor due to power imbalances caused by
A overly developed ego from surviving colonization
Not copying the western policies efficiently
Economic policies imposed by the west and neocolonialism
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In globalization theory, it is assumed that interdependance reduces interstate military conflict
False
True
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Globalization causes the destruction of cultural identity
True
False
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Globalization in the prehistoric period goes back to 2.5 mil years ago and started with trade links.
False
True
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Africa is not poor due to our geography. Our continent has the best natural resources.
False
True
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Why are african countries poor
Droughts and foreigners stealing jobs
Underdeveloped education systems and poor farming skills
Neocolonialism. Exporting raw materials. Colonization.
Power-loadshedding Trade- exporting natural resources History - colonizer
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In theory globalization is viewed as
Interdependance that causes peace
Interdependance that causes conflict between cultures
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Fait accompli dillema is when something has not been decided and those affected by the decision get to decide
False
True
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Globalization is accelerated by information and technology
False
True
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Africa is not poor due to our history. Colonization does not still affect africa.
False
True
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Liberalization is not synonymous with globalization,and therefore, this leads to a reduction of government restrictions
False
True
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Globalization is
The movement of people language ideas and products around the world
The trade of goods internationally
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Alhaji Ibrahim is a Zimbabwean
True
False
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Integration and interconnection is facilitated by
Tech, communication and transport
Transport and communication
Social media and transport
Airplanes and governments
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African leaders shouldn't
Copy western politics
Invest in health and educational facilities that cater to masses
Recognize the importance of their citizens and empower them
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African leaders should educate citizens on rights and responsibilities
False
True
