A. a stretching of social, political, and economic activities across political frontiers.
B. a growing magnitude of interconnections in almost every sphere of social existence
C. an accelerating pace of global interactions and processes associated with a deepening enmeshment of the local and the global
D. all of the above
Related Mcqs:
- In the first wave, the age of discovery (1450-1850), globalization was:_________?
A. a benign form of cosmopolitan democracy.
B. equally experienced across the world and amongst different social groups
C. decisively shaped by European expansion and conquest
D. saw the establishment of the international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour - Asymmetrical globalization is:________________?
A. the way in which contemporary globalization is equally experienced across the world and amongst different social gruops
B. the way in which contemporary globalization is unequally experienced across the world and amongst different social groups
C. the degree to which networks or patterns of social interaction are formally constituted as organizations with specific purposes
D. a process in which the organization of social activities is increasingly less constrained by geographical proximity and national territorial boundaries. - Skeptical accounts of globalization dismiss its significance because they argue:______?
A. by comparison with the period 1870 to 1914 the world is much less globalized economically, politically and culturally
B. the vast bulk of international economic and political activity is concentrated within the group of OECD states
C. globalization is at best a self-serving myth or ideology which reinforces western and particularly US hegemony in world politics.
D. all of the above - Globalization in the post-cold war world:
A. Became a defining term of international discourse
B. Had its extent contested by scholars such as David Held and Martin Wolf
C. Became a defining idea of Realist theory
D. Became a defining term of international discourse and had its extent contested by scholars such as David Held and Martin Wolf - Which of the following is not a challenge to international society, posed by globalization?
A. Interstate war
B. Global warming
C. American power
D. Dissolution of the bonds of political community - The Berlin Wall separated:_________?
A. Poland from East Germany
B. the Soviet Union from East Germany
C. West Germany from the Soviet Union
D. West Berlin from East Berlin - International society is _____________?
A. The central concept of the “English school”
B. Presented most compellingly by Hedley Bull.
C. Any association of distinct political rules, values, institutions
D. The central concept of the ‘English school’ presented most compellingly by Hedley Bull, which descries any association of distinct political communities that accept common rules, values and institutions. - NATO’s first-ever military engagement occurred in 1995 in:___________?
A. Bosnia
B. Croatia
C. Serbia
D. Czechoslovakia - The second wave (1850-1945):____________?
A. defined a new age in world history so today the microchip and the satellite are icons of a globalized world order
B. evidenced a major expansion in the spread and entrenchment of European empires
C. saw the expansion of transnational and international law from trade to human rights
D. saw the establishment of the international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour - Historian A.J.P. Taylor:
A. Wrote Germany’s Aims in the First World WAR
B. Argued that Hitler was no different from other German political leaders
C. Located the caused of the Second World War in Hitler’s personality
D. All of the options given are correct
