Globalization and Anthropology

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Quiz on Globalization and Anthropology , created by TamaraAbout on 11/06/2015.
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Question 1

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What is Globalization?
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  • A process of change on the Globe, demographically, social, and technological.
  • A process in which people share food, social and cultural terms in order to learn more about the world.
  • A process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology.

Question 2

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What is NOT an example of Globalization?
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  • Multinational corporations operate on a global scale, with satellite offices and branches in numerous locations.
  • Canada Post, that numerous locations cross Canada and its influence on the Canadian Mailing services.
  • Colonization all over the world was a major cause of globalization.
  • Cells phones connect people all over the world like never before. Around 60 percent of all people in the world use cell phones.

Question 3

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What is the definition that best describes the term Sphere of Influence?
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  • A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
  • A spatial region or concept division over which a state or organization has a level of cultural, economic, military, or political exclusivity, accommodating to the interests of powers outside the borders of the state that controls it.
  • An area in which which a society has economic and cultural influence.

Question 4

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Tribalism/nationalism is increasingly difficult for cultures to remain isolated from the rest of the world.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Three types of Transnational Institutions are Financial/Banks, Manufacturing (Disney, music industry, etc, and International Government (the United Nations)
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Disneyfication (also called Disneyization) is a term which describes the transformation of something, usually society at large, to resemble Planets.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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