Question 1

The rise of Western affluence has resulted in a nutrition transition of more plant-based diets over animal protein, oils, fats, and processed sugars.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Multipolarity is defined as a plethora of regional trade agreements underway as U.S. power declines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The textbook suggests that the problem of globalization is recycled as its solution, which in turn deepens the crisis. This cyclical process is evidenced by the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  movement of development experts between the global north and south. 
B)  recycling of austerity measures in the global south and north 
C)  relocation of industries from north to south 
D)  reverse brain-drain of expertise from global north to south. 
A)  movement of development experts between the global north and south. 
B)  recycling of austerity measures in the global south and north 
C)  relocation of industries from north to south 
D)  reverse brain-drain of expertise from global north to south.

Question 4

The United Nations has been successful in continually progressing in their key Millennium Development Goals since 2000, such as halving world hunger by 2015.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The goal of The Guardian Weekly's article, "Has Globalization Hit the Wall?", is to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  demonstrate the inability of neoliberal economic policies to shield citizens from its uncertainty and volatile financial markets 
B)  demonstrate the inability of globalization to protect the poor 
C)  portray globalization as a monstrous force eaten by its deeds 
D)  portray the helplessness of globalization in the face of rising poverty in the global south, and income inequality in the global north. 
A)  demonstrate the inability of neoliberal economic policies to shield citizens from its uncertainty and volatile financial markets 
B)  demonstrate the inability of globalization to protect the poor 
C)  portray globalization as a monstrous force eaten by its deeds 
D)  portray the helplessness of globalization in the face of rising poverty in the global south, and income inequality in the global north.

Question 6

The Beijing Consensus has the same goals and same achievements as the Washington Consensus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The textbook describes the global economy as "casino-like". Briefly explain this designation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The textbook describes the global economy as...

Question 8

The "nutrition transition' has produced dietary bifurcation along class lines. Affluent consumers are more likely to have access to ______ while the poor have access to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  western foods; locally produced food 
B)  plant-based diets; animal protein, carbohydrates 
C)  commercial food; farm-produced food 
D)  healthy (organic) diets; highly processed high-calorie foods 
A)  western foods; locally produced food 
B)  plant-based diets; animal protein, carbohydrates 
C)  commercial food; farm-produced food 
D)  healthy (organic) diets; highly processed high-calorie foods

Question 9

Which event(s), according to Lawrence Summers, signaled the moment the United States lost its role as an underwriter of the global economic system?

Accepted Answer

A)  China's creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Rank 
B)  U.S. political infighting 
C)  tight budgets and competing financial demands 
D)  rise of the age of Obama 
A)  China's creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Rank 
B)  U.S. political infighting 
C)  tight budgets and competing financial demands 
D)  rise of the age of Obama

Question 10

Why do Water Protectors (native peoples) personify water?

Accepted Answer

A)  to highlight the significance of water in cultural ceremonies 
B)  to enforce a legal order of their own and ensure the river, and thus its people, are free 
C)  to irrigate the water through reservation land to grow crops 
D)  to naturally filter and purify lakes and rivers after damage from oil pipelines 
A)  to highlight the significance of water in cultural ceremonies 
B)  to enforce a legal order of their own and ensure the river, and thus its people, are free 
C)  to irrigate the water through reservation land to grow crops 
D)  to naturally filter and purify lakes and rivers after damage from oil pipelines

Question 11

The sources of the social crisis in the globalization project has been traced to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  changes in the international division of labor 
B)  dependency 
C)  commodification of love 
D)  changes in the global labor force 
A)  changes in the international division of labor 
B)  dependency 
C)  commodification of love 
D)  changes in the global labor force

Question 12

The BRICS countries include Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The following events - increasing poverty in the United States, financial crisis in the global north, reduction in government spending in the name of debt reduction as well as the Occupy Movement of 2011 - are all indicators and consequences of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  state-centered development 
B)  the effect and responses to neoliberalist policies such as structural adjustment programs 
C)  decline of austerity reforms 
D)  globalization and its countermovements 
A)  state-centered development 
B)  the effect and responses to neoliberalist policies such as structural adjustment programs 
C)  decline of austerity reforms 
D)  globalization and its countermovements

The rise of Western affluence has resulted in a nutrition transition of more plant-based diets over animal protein, oils, fats, and processed sugars.

Multipolarity is defined as a plethora of regional trade agreements underway as U.S. power declines.

The textbook suggests that the problem of globalization is recycled as its solution, which in turn deepens the crisis. This cyclical process is evidenced by the ______.

The United Nations has been successful in continually progressing in their key Millennium Development Goals since 2000, such as halving world hunger by 2015.

The goal of The Guardian Weekly's article, "Has Globalization Hit the Wall?", is to ______.

The Beijing Consensus has the same goals and same achievements as the Washington Consensus.

The textbook describes the global economy as "casino-like". Briefly explain this designation.

The "nutrition transition' has produced dietary bifurcation along class lines. Affluent consumers are more likely to have access to while the poor have access to .

Which event(s), according to Lawrence Summers, signaled the moment the United States lost its role as an underwriter of the global economic system?

Why do Water Protectors (native peoples) personify water?

The sources of the social crisis in the globalization project has been traced to ______.

The BRICS countries include Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa.

The following events - increasing poverty in the United States, financial crisis in the global north, reduction in government spending in the name of debt reduction as well as the Occupy Movement of 2011 - are all indicators and consequences of ______.

Development

Instituting the Development, Project: Colonialism, Anticolonial Struggles, and Decolonization

The Development Project an International Framework in Global Context

Instituting the Globalization Project

The Globalization Project: Processes, Experiences, and Implications

Global Countermovements

Development Climate, or the Nature of Development

Public and Local Green Initiatives

Towards Sustainable Development

Filters

Exam 7: The Globalization Project in Crisis

The rise of Western affluence has resulted in a nutrition transition of more plant-based diets over animal protein, oils, fats, and processed sugars.

Multipolarity is defined as a plethora of regional trade agreements underway as U.S. power declines.

The textbook suggests that the problem of globalization is recycled as its solution, which in turn deepens the crisis. This cyclical process is evidenced by the ______.

The United Nations has been successful in continually progressing in their key Millennium Development Goals since 2000, such as halving world hunger by 2015.

The goal of The Guardian Weekly's article, "Has Globalization Hit the Wall?", is to ______.

The Beijing Consensus has the same goals and same achievements as the Washington Consensus.

The textbook describes the global economy as "casino-like". Briefly explain this designation.

The "nutrition transition' has produced dietary bifurcation along class lines. Affluent consumers are more likely to have access to ______ while the poor have access to ______.

Which event(s), according to Lawrence Summers, signaled the moment the United States lost its role as an underwriter of the global economic system?

Why do Water Protectors (native peoples) personify water?

The sources of the social crisis in the globalization project has been traced to ______.

The BRICS countries include Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa.

The following events - increasing poverty in the United States, financial crisis in the global north, reduction in government spending in the name of debt reduction as well as the Occupy Movement of 2011 - are all indicators and consequences of ______.

Development

Instituting the Development, Project: Colonialism, Anticolonial Struggles, and Decolonization

The Development Project an International Framework in Global Context

Instituting the Globalization Project

The Globalization Project: Processes, Experiences, and Implications

Global Countermovements

Development Climate, or the Nature of Development

Public and Local Green Initiatives

Towards Sustainable Development

Filters

The "nutrition transition' has produced dietary bifurcation along class lines. Affluent consumers are more likely to have access to while the poor have access to .