What does ‘Americanization’ refer to?

The process of adopting American culture

Organizations; not part of the government and that do work to help people

What was the primary question in Globalization 1.0?

How can I go global and collaborate with others through my country?

What does ‘sweatshop’ refer to?

A factory where workers work long hours under poor conditions

What does ‘global village’ refer to?

The world considered as a single community linked by telecommunications

What does ‘offshoring’ refer to in economic terms?

The process of moving a company’s operations to another country

What is ‘outsourcing’?

Hiring an outside company to perform services

What does ‘supply chain’ refer to?

network companies involved in production, distribution + sale of a product

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English Class 11/12 Gymnasium EFL ESL history of globalization

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1
What does ‘Americanization’ refer to?
The process of adopting American culture
The process of moving to America
The process of becoming an American citizen
The process of learning American history
2
What were the dynamic forces behind Globalization 2.0?
Breakthroughs in software
Breakthroughs in hardware
Economic policies
Cultural exchanges
3
What are ‘NGOs’?
Groups of politicians who make laws
Companies that are owned by the government
Organizations; not part of the government and that do work to help people
Companies that make a lot of money
4
What powered global integration in the first half of Globalization 2.0?
Falling transportation costs
The Industrial Revolution
The internet
Falling telecommunication costs
5
What does ‘brawn’ refer to in the context of Globalization 1.0?
Economic power
Intelligence
Technological advancement
Physical strength
6
What was the primary question in Globalization 1.0?
Where does my company fit into the global economy?
How can I go global and collaborate with others through my country?
How can I go global and collaborate with others through my company?
How can I go global and collaborate with others through my company?
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What is the dynamic force in Globalization 3.0?
Countries and muscles
Multinational companies
Technology
Individuals
8
What does ‘sweatshop’ refer to?
A shop that sells handmade products
A shop that sells sports equipment
A factory where workers are paid high wages
A factory where workers work long hours under poor conditions
9
What is the first era of globalization known as?
Globalization 0.1
Globalization 3.0
Globalization 1.0
Globalization 2.0
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What is enabling individuals and small groups to go global in Globalization 3.0?
The square-world platform
the triangle-world platform
The flat-world platform
The round-world platform
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What does ‘global village’ refer to?
A small village in a remote part of the world
A large city with many different cultures
The world considered as a single community linked by telecommunications
A community of people who travel the world
12
What does ‘alienation’ mean?
Feeling isolated or estranged
Feeling excited and enthusiastic
a country controlled by aliens
a nation lead by foreigners
13
When did the second era of globalization, Globalization 2.0, last?
1945 to 2000
1492 to 1800
1800 to 2000
2000 to present
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What does ‘offshoring’ refer to in economic terms?
The process of moving a company’s operations to another country
The process of exporting goods to another country
The process of importing goods from another country
The process of creating a new company in another country
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What was the key agent of change in Globalization 1.0?
Individuals
Countries and muscles
Technology
Multinational companies
16
What is ‘outsourcing’?
Buying products from other countries
Hiring an outside company to perform services
Moving a company’s headquarters to another country
Selling products to other countries
17
What was the key agent of change in Globalization 2.0?
Individuals
Technology
Countries and muscles
Multinational companies
18
What does ‘enjoin’ mean in the context of Globalization 3.0?
Encourage
Prohibit
Ignore
Discourage
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When did the first era of globalization start?
1492
2000
1800
1945
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What does ‘supply chain’ refer to?
The process of delivering products to consumers
network companies involved in production, distribution + sale of a product
process of manufacturing products
process of designing new products

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