Exam 1: Globalization

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Journalist Thomas Friedman's analysis emphasizes globalization's:

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Multilateralism, idealism, and human security all describe patterns in:

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Viruses and bacteria are:

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Which in NOT one of the factors contributing to global health crisis associated with infectious diseases?

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Which country most often gets accused of cultural imperialism:

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Which NGO most directly criticizes the conscience-less profit motive that directs many MNCs:

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The terms foreign, international, and global all mean the same thing.

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The belief that small can be beautiful fits snugly with which concept?

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The rate of deforestation increased greatly between 1940 and 1960, but later began a steady decline from 1960 to 2000 because of the increased clout of environmental NGOs.

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Which term fits the symbolic content that underlay the Al-Qaeda attack on the U.S.?

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Canadian author critical of MNCs marketing culture in No Logo
Richard Leakey
One of young demonstrators against IFIs IMF \& World Bank)
Timothy Weiskel
Critic of environmental consequences of expanded global trade
Lloyd Axworthy
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Canadian author critical of MNCs marketing culture in No Logo
Richard Leakey
One of young demonstrators against IFIs IMF \& World Bank)
Timothy Weiskel
Critic of environmental consequences of expanded global trade
Lloyd Axworthy
Originated Canada's policy of "human security" in 1990 s 1990 \mathrm{~s}
Robert McNamara
Wrote, A Solar Manifesto, favoring switch to sustainable fuel
Hilary French
Created hypertext enabling documents to be linked via WWW
Craig Kielberger
Teenager who agitated on behalf of India's child laborers
Htun Aung Gyaw
Says environment \& population issues inextricably linked
Thomas Friedman
Used the Internet well in promoting human rights
Hermann Scheer
Professor saying Canadian foreign policy reflects humane values
Juliette Beck
Calls globalization pervasive new system replacing Cold War
Lester Pearson
Ex-World Bank head said: overpopulation causes hunger
Daniel Moi
Former president of Kenya
Costas Melakopides
Won Nobel Peace Prize for devising UN peacekeeping policy
Tim Berners-Lee
Aggressive tactics on behalf of Kenya's endangered elephants
Naomi Klein
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The analysis of Canadian foreign policy undertaken in chapter one suggests that the label of power- realist best reflects that country's global agenda.

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Examples of borderless athletes include:

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Author Benjamin Barber's analysis in Jihad vs. McWorld can be best characterized as:

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The case study about Burma chronicles the gross human rights abuses launched by the Khmer Rouge party of Pol Pot in the 1970s.

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Which of the following qualifies as a "weed species" in the U.S.:

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Premeditated, indiscriminate political or ideological violence targeted for civilian populations defines:

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When we talk about a shift from an East/West to a North/South trajectory in world affairs we refer to a greater emphasis on the consequences of the gap between the rich North and the poor South.

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Global warming is associated with:

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The 1992 Rio Earth Summit, the largest global town meeting ever held, was headed by Canadian diplomat Maurice Strong.

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