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1
One possible (utopian) future society suggested is:
garden
future primitive
Island civilization
wasteland
2
Which below are Non-state actors?
military
social movements
NGOs
governments
3
Where was the major climate summit in 2015?
Paris
Brussels
Waterfront Plaza
Beijing
4
Which is NOT a major climate or environmental agreement?
London Accords
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Tokyo Protocols
Paris Accords
5
What did Thomas Freidman mean whe he said "the world is flat"?
economic opportunities are unequal
economic opportunities are roughly equal regardless of location
literally flat
the metaphor makes no sense
6
Which is NOT an environmental problem?
Desertification
Acid rain
Bee population decline
Corporate benevolence
7
What are two approaches in International relations that shape environmental policy?
Liberalism
Internationalism
Realism
ism-ism
8
What was the name of the case that illustrated the global nature of pollution?
Trail Smelter
Acme Corp. v. US
Roe v. Wade
Griswold v. Connecticut
9
Where was the modern system of states created?
Munich, Germany
Byzantium/Constantinople
Westphalia (now in Germany)
London
10
One possible solution for global warming is direct air carbon capture
True
False
11
What is the 4th world?
sci-fi
indigent peoples
indigneous peoples
there are only 3 worlds
12
What is the process of incresin interconnectedness of the economy and information called?
Colonization
Imperialism
Globalization
Global domination
13
Which kind of knowledge systems could contribute to global environmental politics and sustainability efforts?
military knowledge systems
Indigenous knowledge systems
Artificial Intelligence
corporate knowledge systems
14
In the reading "The End of the Wild" what does it say is the problem with current conservation methods?
it is "human-driven
Plausible answer
Incorrect answer
Relevant answer
15
What do(es) SDGs stand for?
supported democratic goals
sustainable development goals
silent democratic government (the deep state)
16
Where was the 1992 Earth Summit?
Tokyo
Pearl City
Paris
Rio de Janeiro
17
By "too many Americas" was meant that 300 million American is too many
False
True
18
What was the book that started the environmental movement?
Silence of the Lambs by Anthony Hopkins
The end of Nature by Bill McKibben
Silent Spring by Rachael Carson
An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore
19
What does BIll MCkibben say about youth protests re: environment?
doesn't make sense to place the burden on youth
the way to go
ineffective
makes sense to place the burden on youth
