Question 1

All companies are vulnerable to consumer protests against sweatshops.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

All of the following are concerns related to undermining democracy with new electronic media except:

Accepted Answer

A) increased contact with each other. 
B) the development of isolated virtual communities. 
C) the lack of patient,thoughtful dialogue and organizing. 
D) reductive simplicity in information. 
E) misinformation and ill-conceived opinions. 
A) increased contact with each other. 
B) the development of isolated virtual communities. 
C) the lack of patient,thoughtful dialogue and organizing. 
D) reductive simplicity in information. 
E) misinformation and ill-conceived opinions.

Question 3

Today,an estimated __________ people live outside of their countries of birth.

Accepted Answer

A) 100 million 
B) 200 million 
C) 750 million 
D) 1 billion 
E) 2 billion 
A) 100 million 
B) 200 million 
C) 750 million 
D) 1 billion 
E) 2 billion

Question 4

By 1999,world population had reached:

Accepted Answer

A) 1 billion. 
B) 975 million. 
C) 3 billion. 
D) 6 billion 
E) 20 billion. 
A) 1 billion. 
B) 975 million. 
C) 3 billion. 
D) 6 billion 
E) 20 billion.

Question 5

Why is "carrying capacity" a controversial issue?

Accepted Answer

There are too many shifting va

Question 6

During which period was population growth most accelerated?

Accepted Answer

A) about 2 million years ago 
B) around 10,000 BC 
C) around 1750 
D) around 1800 
E) around 1950 
A) about 2 million years ago 
B) around 10,000 BC 
C) around 1750 
D) around 1800 
E) around 1950

Question 7

The total value of all of a nation's production and its estimate of national prosperity is called the:

Accepted Answer

A) gross national product. 
B) gross national income. 
C) gross economic indicator. 
D) macroeconomics. 
E) economic network. 
A) gross national product. 
B) gross national income. 
C) gross economic indicator. 
D) macroeconomics. 
E) economic network.

Question 8

International tourism accounts for what percentage of world exports?

Accepted Answer

A) 5% 
B) 10% 
C) 20% 
D) 45% 
E) 80% 
A) 5% 
B) 10% 
C) 20% 
D) 45% 
E) 80%

Question 9

After World War II and the decline of colonialism,virtually all nations were drawn into the conflict between:

Accepted Answer

A) Afghanistan and Iraq. 
B) the Soviet Union and China. 
C) Eastern and Western bloc nations. 
D) Cuba and the U.S. 
E) Venezuela and Bolivia. 
A) Afghanistan and Iraq. 
B) the Soviet Union and China. 
C) Eastern and Western bloc nations. 
D) Cuba and the U.S. 
E) Venezuela and Bolivia.

Question 10

The modernization theory was popular in the:

Accepted Answer

A) 1880s. 
B) 1930s. 
C) 1950s. 
D) 1960s. 
E) 1970s. 
A) 1880s. 
B) 1930s. 
C) 1950s. 
D) 1960s. 
E) 1970s.

Question 11

Donor governments did not like Basic Human Needs Approach-type development because it had high overhead and little publicity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What do we call the model of progress that starts with the presumption that former colonies are poor because they have underdeveloped,backward economies?

Accepted Answer

A) structural progress theory 
B) human needs approaches 
C) structural adjustment 
D) modernization theory 
E) neoliberalism 
A) structural progress theory 
B) human needs approaches 
C) structural adjustment 
D) modernization theory 
E) neoliberalism

Question 13

Among what group of people do we find the crafting of tongkonan and tau tau?

Accepted Answer

A) Ju/'hoansi 
B) Toraja 
C) Yanomamo 
D) Inuit 
E) Saami 
A) Ju/'hoansi 
B) Toraja 
C) Yanomamo 
D) Inuit 
E) Saami

Question 14

What do The Gap,Old Navy,and Banana Republic have in common?

Accepted Answer

A) They all are companies that have resisted becoming multinational. 
B) They have an excellent record of using only fair trade policies in their factories. 
C) They have all stocked consumer goods that were originally produced in sweatshops. 
D) They are all owned by the same multinational corporation. 
E) They hire only men as workers. 
A) They all are companies that have resisted becoming multinational. 
B) They have an excellent record of using only fair trade policies in their factories. 
C) They have all stocked consumer goods that were originally produced in sweatshops. 
D) They are all owned by the same multinational corporation. 
E) They hire only men as workers.

Question 15

Less expensive production technologies are generally more polluting than more expensive,higher technology processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Multinational corporations have affected gender roles in many countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Modernization theorists argue that poor nations could become wealthy if they __________________________________.

Accepted Answer

repeat the historica

Question 18

The global economic network has resulted in creating a global village.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What caused the Agta of the Philippines to lose their traditional lands?

Accepted Answer

A) population growth in neighboring areas 
B) pollution and global warming 
C) a desire to migrate to urban areas for work 
D) loss of markets where they can sell their products 
E) All of these choices are correct. 
A) population growth in neighboring areas 
B) pollution and global warming 
C) a desire to migrate to urban areas for work 
D) loss of markets where they can sell their products 
E) All of these choices are correct.

Question 20

Proponents of _______________ argue that development fails when it focuses on large-scale projects and technological change and pays too little attention to improving the lives of the poor.

Accepted Answer

A) structural adjustment 
B) human needs approaches 
C) modernization theory 
D) neoliberalism 
E) multinational corporations 
A) structural adjustment 
B) human needs approaches 
C) modernization theory 
D) neoliberalism 
E) multinational corporations

All companies are vulnerable to consumer protests against sweatshops.

All of the following are concerns related to undermining democracy with new electronic media except:

Today,an estimated __________ people live outside of their countries of birth.

By 1999,world population had reached:

Why is "carrying capacity" a controversial issue?

During which period was population growth most accelerated?

The total value of all of a nation's production and its estimate of national prosperity is called the:

International tourism accounts for what percentage of world exports?

After World War II and the decline of colonialism,virtually all nations were drawn into the conflict between:

The modernization theory was popular in the:

Donor governments did not like Basic Human Needs Approach-type development because it had high overhead and little publicity.

What do we call the model of progress that starts with the presumption that former colonies are poor because they have underdeveloped,backward economies?

Among what group of people do we find the crafting of tongkonan and tau tau?

What do The Gap,Old Navy,and Banana Republic have in common?

Less expensive production technologies are generally more polluting than more expensive,higher technology processes.

Multinational corporations have affected gender roles in many countries.

Modernization theorists argue that poor nations could become wealthy if they __________________________________.

The global economic network has resulted in creating a global village.

What caused the Agta of the Philippines to lose their traditional lands?

Proponents of _______________ argue that development fails when it focuses on large-scale projects and technological change and pays too little attention to improving the lives of the poor.

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Exam 13: Globalization and Change

All companies are vulnerable to consumer protests against sweatshops.

All of the following are concerns related to undermining democracy with new electronic media except:

Today,an estimated __________ people live outside of their countries of birth.

By 1999,world population had reached:

Why is "carrying capacity" a controversial issue?

During which period was population growth most accelerated?

The total value of all of a nation's production and its estimate of national prosperity is called the:

International tourism accounts for what percentage of world exports?

After World War II and the decline of colonialism,virtually all nations were drawn into the conflict between:

The modernization theory was popular in the:

Donor governments did not like Basic Human Needs Approach-type development because it had high overhead and little publicity.

What do we call the model of progress that starts with the presumption that former colonies are poor because they have underdeveloped,backward economies?

Among what group of people do we find the crafting of tongkonan and tau tau?

What do The Gap,Old Navy,and Banana Republic have in common?

Less expensive production technologies are generally more polluting than more expensive,higher technology processes.

Multinational corporations have affected gender roles in many countries.

Modernization theorists argue that poor nations could become wealthy if they __________________________________.

The global economic network has resulted in creating a global village.

What caused the Agta of the Philippines to lose their traditional lands?

Proponents of _______________ argue that development fails when it focuses on large-scale projects and technological change and pays too little attention to improving the lives of the poor.

What Is Anthropology and Why Should I Care

Culture Counts

Doing Cultural Anthropology

Communication

Making a Living

Economics

Marriage, Family, and Kinship

Sex and Gender

Political Organization

Stratification: Class, Race, Ethnicity, and Caste

Religion

Power, Conquest, and a World System

Anthropology Makes a Difference

Filters