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U9 APWH Globalization after 1900 V2021
U9 APWH Globalization after 1900 V2021
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Brexit was...
Belgium's departure from rule in the Congo.
British departure from the European Union
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1989 Student Protests in China that wanted political reforms should follow economic reforms. Wanted free press, speech.
Tiaping Square
Red Square
Boxer Rebellion
Tiananmen Square
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New style of pop music coming out of from Jamaica that blended New Orleans Jazz and rhythm and blues. .
Disco
Reggae
Classical
K-pop
4
Disease & poverty: airborn disease that impacts the lungs. Has a vaccine. Kills the most people globally.
Polio
Malaria
Cholera
Tuberculosis
5
Disease & poverty: Bacterial disease spread through water. Boiling & chloronating water a solution. Vaccine exists.
Cholera
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Polio
6
NAFTA was a trade agreement between which three nations?
United States, Canada, Great Britain
China, USSR, Vietnam
China, Japan, Vietnam.
United States, Mexico, Canada
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Which diseases have largely been ELIMINATED due to vaccinations?
Mumps, whooping cough, influenza
COVID, polio, smallpox
polio, measles, smallpox.
COVID, smallpox, influenza
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Examples of 20th century technology that spread American culture included all of the following EXCEPT:
Television
Radio
Telegraph
Movies
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Jessica's Restaurant: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
Yes
No
10
Nestle: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
Yes
No
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Economic tax breaks, less govt control on the economy during the Reagan Administration was known as:
socialism
economic liberalization
communism
economic conservatism
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Google: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
Yes
No
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Which of the following was NOT an economic reform made by Deng Xiaoping in China?
Allowed for some private ownership of business.
Allowed foreign companies to set up factories in special zones
Collectivization
End of collectivization
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Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison for agitating in the name of which organization?
Indian National Congress
Palestinian Liberation Front
Irish Republican Army
African National Congress
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One negative impact of NAFTA was...
Environmental controls were weak -- leading to environmental concerns.
Young women became the main labor force in poorly regulated factories
factories left the US for Mexico, wages were cheaper.
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According to World Health Organization, what % of the world's population will lack clean & safe drinking water by 2025?
25
10
35
40
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Antibiotics did all of the following:
led to more resistant strains of diseases
saved lives of soldiers
Killed bacterial diseases
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A decline in fertility after the 1960s can be connected to the invention of...
penicillen
birth control pills
lack of food
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What is one Non-governmental Organization (NGO) set up to help people?
World Health Organization
Amnesty International
Doctors without Border
United Nations
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The event pictured, demonstrates what idea about globalization?
Giant tankers/container ships supply the world with many goods.
The Suez Canal still provides a vital link for the trade of goods.
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British East India Company: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
No
Yes
22
Greenhouse gases...
help increase crop yields and help plants grow.
Water shortages
Decalcification
let the heat of the sun reach the Earth but trap it from escaping Earth.
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A business that is legally incorporated in 1 country but makes or sells goods in other countries.
Non Governmental Organization
World Trade Organization
Multi-national corporation
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After the outlaw caste in India, this system was created to give a %of govt. and public sector jobs to underprivleged.
Affirmative Action System
Dalit Reinstatement System
Caste Equal Employment Opportunities Commission
Reservation system
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As life expectancy increases, diseases associated w/ longevity (long life) increase as well. Which is NOT a example?
Heart Disease
HIV/AIDS
Diabetes
Alzheimers
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Disease & poverty: disease carried by mosquitos, found in tropical areas. Vaccine in development.
Polio
Tuberculosis
Cholera
Malaria
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Process by which the removal of vegetation to expand agriculture in to arid or semi arid lands.
Desertification
Deforestation
Water shortages
Decalcification
28
BP Gas Stations: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
No
Yes
29
Microsoft: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
Yes
No
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The opening up of a country's economy is known as ...
socialism
economic liberalization
economic conservatism
communism
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New style of painting, reflected in Picasso's style. See Guernica below as an example.
Rococo
Cubism
Realism
Impressionism
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New style of pop music coming out of Korea.
K-pop
Reggae
Disco
Classical
33
KFC: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
Yes
No
34
Coal, oil, petroleum and natural gas are...
...are available in unlimited abundance.
...are examples of fossil fuels
...examples of sustainable energy.
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South Africa's system of enforced segregation based on race.
Abberate
Apartheid
Apoortide
Abartide
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Disease & poverty: virus in fecal matter, can cause paralysis & death. Vaccine available.
Malaria
Tuberculosis
Polio
Cholera
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Unilever: Multinational corporation? Yes or No?
No
Yes
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UNICEF was created to...
to provide health care services to children in the global south
to create programs to help single parents in need of financial assistance.
to provide vaccinations in global south nations.
provide food for children suffering after WWII
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As more people inhabit the Earth there are environmental impacts. What is caused by removing trees for agriculture?
Deforestation
Decalcification
Desertification
Water shortages