Question 1

Political independence of colonized states is directly associated with dependent development. Explain.

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Question 2

One weakness of the UNCTAD is that it reemphasized quantitative or income-based measures of development.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The World Bank and International Monetary Fund are called Bretton Woods institutions because ______.

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A)  they were formed under the Woods Party 
B)  they were established by Mr. Bretton Woods 
C)  they were established during a meeting at Bretton Woods 
D)  it is a United Nations designation 
A)  they were formed under the Woods Party 
B)  they were established by Mr. Bretton Woods 
C)  they were established during a meeting at Bretton Woods 
D)  it is a United Nations designation

Question 4

The World Bank mandates loans for large-scale infrastructural projects.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Define urban bias and discuss its relevance to the development project.

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The answer of Define urban bias and discuss its relevance...

Question 6

What are the aims of the Marshall Plan? In what ways does it contribute to the development project?

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Question 7

The Food Aid Regime occurred because ______.

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A)  of the failure of Title IV programs 
B)  food aid was used to subside farmers in First World 
C)  food aid was transmitted through the military intervention 
D)  the U.S. agricultural model created surplus food which was sent to Third World countries as aid 
A)  of the failure of Title IV programs 
B)  food aid was used to subside farmers in First World 
C)  food aid was transmitted through the military intervention 
D)  the U.S. agricultural model created surplus food which was sent to Third World countries as aid

Question 8

Bretton Woods system is responsible for the underdevelopment of the Third World Countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Petro-farming and high-yielding varieties of hybrid seeds are examples of the green revolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the three Public Law 480 components affect food aid?

Accepted Answer

A)  Title 1 
B)  Title 2 
C)  Title 3 
D)  Title 4 
A)  Title 1 
B)  Title 2 
C)  Title 3 
D)  Title 4

Question 11

Which of the following is not characteristic of the green revolution?

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A)  mechanized agriculture 
B)  hybrid seeds 
C)  slash and burn 
D)  monoculture 
A)  mechanized agriculture 
B)  hybrid seeds 
C)  slash and burn 
D)  monoculture

Question 12

The rise of NICs revealed two sides of the development project, one of which is the ______.

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A)  rise of military spending in the United States 
B)  failure of the development project 
C)  lack of selectivity in the development project 
D)  rise of living standards and upward mobility in middle-income countries 
A)  rise of military spending in the United States 
B)  failure of the development project 
C)  lack of selectivity in the development project 
D)  rise of living standards and upward mobility in middle-income countries

Question 13

The rise of NICs revealed the selectivity of the development project because ______.

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A)  private investment only focused on some sectors - such as export production facilities in textiles and electronics 
B)  it focused on selective interests in Cold War driven military equipment 
C)  the emphasis was on mass conversion of public industries into private entities 
D)  private industries only focused on agricultural production 
A)  private investment only focused on some sectors - such as export production facilities in textiles and electronics 
B)  it focused on selective interests in Cold War driven military equipment 
C)  the emphasis was on mass conversion of public industries into private entities 
D)  private industries only focused on agricultural production

Question 14

U.S. Bilateralism as reflected in the Marshall Plan was a response to the threat from:

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A)  U.S. colonies 
B)  Soviet Union/Communism 
C)  disgruntled U.S. workers 
D)  U.S. allies 
A)  U.S. colonies 
B)  Soviet Union/Communism 
C)  disgruntled U.S. workers 
D)  U.S. allies

Question 15

UNCTAD had a limited world-economic impact but was successful in one important respect. Which is it?

Accepted Answer

A)  It blocked the World Bank from appointing Robert McNamara. 
B)  It allowed international agencies to focus on Third World perspectives in their programs. 
C)  It forced the U.S. government to increase tax concessions. 
D)  It allowed the Group of 77 to reassess its goals. 
A)  It blocked the World Bank from appointing Robert McNamara. 
B)  It allowed international agencies to focus on Third World perspectives in their programs. 
C)  It forced the U.S. government to increase tax concessions. 
D)  It allowed the Group of 77 to reassess its goals.

Question 16

Which of the following countries are not NICs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Taiwan 
B)  Singapore 
C)  North Korea 
D)  Hong Kong 
A)  Taiwan 
B)  Singapore 
C)  North Korea 
D)  Hong Kong

Question 17

The Bretton Woods system reflects the interests and policies of First World countries because ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  the President of the World Bank is selected by the U.S. president 
B)  the Managing director of IMF is appointed by the largest European nations 
C)  all Third World countries have to pay subscriptions into the World Bank 
D)  Third World countries were colonized by the First World countries 
A)  the President of the World Bank is selected by the U.S. president 
B)  the Managing director of IMF is appointed by the largest European nations 
C)  all Third World countries have to pay subscriptions into the World Bank 
D)  Third World countries were colonized by the First World countries

Question 18

What are the implications of the green revolution for the development project? In what ways do these effects continue today?

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The answer of What are the implications of the green...

Political independence of colonized states is directly associated with dependent development. Explain.

One weakness of the UNCTAD is that it reemphasized quantitative or income-based measures of development.

The World Bank and International Monetary Fund are called Bretton Woods institutions because ______.

The World Bank mandates loans for large-scale infrastructural projects.

Define urban bias and discuss its relevance to the development project.

What are the aims of the Marshall Plan? In what ways does it contribute to the development project?

The Food Aid Regime occurred because ______.

Bretton Woods system is responsible for the underdevelopment of the Third World Countries.

Petro-farming and high-yielding varieties of hybrid seeds are examples of the green revolution.

Which of the three Public Law 480 components affect food aid?

Which of the following is not characteristic of the green revolution?

The rise of NICs revealed two sides of the development project, one of which is the ______.

The rise of NICs revealed the selectivity of the development project because ______.

U.S. Bilateralism as reflected in the Marshall Plan was a response to the threat from:

UNCTAD had a limited world-economic impact but was successful in one important respect. Which is it?

Which of the following countries are not NICs?

The Bretton Woods system reflects the interests and policies of First World countries because ______.

What are the implications of the green revolution for the development project? In what ways do these effects continue today?

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Exam 3: The Development Project an International Framework in Global Context

Political independence of colonized states is directly associated with dependent development. Explain.

One weakness of the UNCTAD is that it reemphasized quantitative or income-based measures of development.

The World Bank and International Monetary Fund are called Bretton Woods institutions because ______.

The World Bank mandates loans for large-scale infrastructural projects.

Define urban bias and discuss its relevance to the development project.

What are the aims of the Marshall Plan? In what ways does it contribute to the development project?

The Food Aid Regime occurred because ______.

Bretton Woods system is responsible for the underdevelopment of the Third World Countries.

Petro-farming and high-yielding varieties of hybrid seeds are examples of the green revolution.

Which of the three Public Law 480 components affect food aid?

Which of the following is not characteristic of the green revolution?

The rise of NICs revealed two sides of the development project, one of which is the ______.

The rise of NICs revealed the selectivity of the development project because ______.

U.S. Bilateralism as reflected in the Marshall Plan was a response to the threat from:

UNCTAD had a limited world-economic impact but was successful in one important respect. Which is it?

Which of the following countries are not NICs?

The Bretton Woods system reflects the interests and policies of First World countries because ______.

What are the implications of the green revolution for the development project? In what ways do these effects continue today?

Development

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

Instituting the Globalization Project

The Globalization Project: Processes, Experiences, and Implications

Global Countermovements

The Globalization Project in Crisis

Development Climate, or the Nature of Development

Public and Local Green Initiatives

Towards Sustainable Development

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