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Global Issues Semester 1 Final Review
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1
The idea that countries the global market need each other to thrive is known as:
Interstellar
Revolution
Interdependence
Traditional Economy
2
Bob is having a bad day and yells at Aaron for his weird and different fashion sense: Bob was:
Sterioypical
Culturally Relative
Ethnocentric
Carrots
3
Which of the following is a negative effect of globalization?
Increased gap between wealthy and poor nations
Increased popularity of music groups
More trade opportunities for all nations
Increase in international cooperation
4
Which element of culture can be considered the 'cornerstone' of culture?
Customs and Traditions
Arts and Literature
Religion
Language
5
The United Nation Universal Declaration of Human Rights was written in response to
The Dissapeared
Communist Expansion
Rwandan Genocide
The Holocaust in WWII
6
A country with a high HDI ranking would likely also have a:
High literacy rate
Below average life expectancy
High infant mortality rate
Low GDP per capita
7
The study of people, their environments, and their resources is known as:
Religion
Political Idealogy
Microbiology
Geography
8
Which of the following is not an example of a Non-Governmental Organization?
Amnesty International
Human Rights Watch
Red Cross
United Nations
9
Despite high birth rates, Africa's population growth has been limited by:
Industrialization
Diseases like AIDS and Malaria
Ice Cream you scream
Colonization
10
Which of the following is NOT a part of Economic Systems?
How to produce those goods
Which goods and services to produce
What tax rates people have to pay on goods.
What goods should be distributed
11
In which PEGS system would we place Literacy Rate?
Social
Geographic
Political
Economic
12
The average amount of children born to individual women in a country is know as the:
Conversion Rate
Infant Mortality Rate
Percent of Population in Agriculture
Fertility Rate
13
The average number of years a person is supposed to live is known as:
Literacy Rate
Birth rate
Average Life Expectancy
Mortality Rate
14
Bob thinks it's different to eat turtles, but respects the tradition nonetheless. Bob is being:
Ethnocentric
Steriotypical
PB and J
Culturally Relative
15
The interdependence of the world's people, ideas and economies is know as:
Modernization
Categorization
Globalization
Urbanization
16
Which of the following would be considered a positive effect of globalization?
More alliances
Increased gap between wealthy and poor nations
Rapid spread of diseas
Boycotts and sanctions
17
Unconventional combat by which small groups use mobility to defeat large immobile groups is:
Guerrilla Warfare
Genocide
Terrorism
Marxism
18
Which of the following is most responsible for the crisis in Latin America?
A reliance on cash crops
Debt Crisis
Military governments
Aging population
19
Communists Nations like China and North Korea often have what kind of economy?
Traditional
Market
Command
Mixed
20
What is the primary purpose of family in culture?
To be embarassing
To pay for your dinner
To pass along customs and traditions
To make kids clean their room
21
Which of the following provides the best international indicator of education?
Literacy Rate
Population Density
Information Technology
Calorie Consumption
22
One important way to protect human rights is to give people:
Reduced Liberties
Military Rule
Suffrage
Krabby Patties
23
The GDP per capita of a nation refers to:
The trade balance of one nation
The amount of tax dollars collected in a given year
Total value of goods produced divided by the total workers
The total income of workers divided by the number of workers
24
Which area would have the highest population density?
St. Charles
Chicago
The Shire
Elburn
25
Human Rights are:
Life and Liberty only
Given to all people just because they are human
Legal rights of citizens receive from their Government
Easily agreed upon by everyone
26
There are many subsistence farmers in:
Developed nations
Oakland
The United States
Developing nations
27
Statistics about race and ethnicity in a given area is called:
Demographics
Urbanization
Migration
Population Density
28
Desertification is:
A long period of no rainfall
The Sahara Desert
A result of European imperialism
When soil loses its ability to grow crops
29
Characteristics of a developed nation include:
High levels of industrialization
All of the above
A high population density
Established infrastructure
30
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Cuban Revolution?
U.S. stopped trading with Cuba
Cuba and the USSR formed an alliance
Thousands of Cubans fled
Cuba held democratic elections
31
Which of the following does not influence a person's perspective?
Parents
Friends
Celebrities
Genes
32
The main difference between standard of living and quality of life is:
Standard of Living is apart of the HDI
Quality of Life is only for Developed Nations
SoL includes emotion like freedom and happiness
Quality of life includes emotions like freedom and happiness
33
The UDHR is criticized because:
It does not respect traditions of eastern culture
There is too much emphasis placed on political rights
It is boring
It favors males