Question 1

Which of the following is not a transnational corporation?

Accepted Answer

A) Nike 
B) Toyota 
C) News Corp 
D) The Bay 
A) Nike 
B) Toyota 
C) News Corp 
D) The Bay

Question 2

In terms of cultural globalization,the affluent countries of the global North - mainly North American and Western Europe - are being transformed most visibly by:

Accepted Answer

A) the media 
B) immigration 
C) political changes 
D) the economy 
A) the media 
B) immigration 
C) political changes 
D) the economy

Question 3

How would you describe to your parents how the owners of sports teams have changed with globalization over the past 40 years?

Accepted Answer

A) Owners are more likely to be prominent local citizens than ever before. 
B) Owners tend to be local people who want to have a prestigious hobby. 
C) Sports teams are more likely now to be owned by corporations. 
D) Teams are less likely now to be owned by those investing in venture that they hope will pay off in a big way in the end. 
A) Owners are more likely to be prominent local citizens than ever before. 
B) Owners tend to be local people who want to have a prestigious hobby. 
C) Sports teams are more likely now to be owned by corporations. 
D) Teams are less likely now to be owned by those investing in venture that they hope will pay off in a big way in the end.

Question 4

Who,of the following,is most likely to own a sports team in the 21ˢᵗ century?

Accepted Answer

A) the owner of a large local manufacturing company 
B) a relatively small group of local small business owners 
C) a large group of female middle managers 
D) major investors from outside the community 
A) the owner of a large local manufacturing company 
B) a relatively small group of local small business owners 
C) a large group of female middle managers 
D) major investors from outside the community

Question 5

It is noted in the text that the success of a sports team no longer reflects the quality of local players or the characteristics of local people.Which of the following would you argue now best reflects a team's success?

Accepted Answer

A) the wealth of the owners of the team 
B) the geographic location of the team's city 
C) the abilities of the team's players 
D) the country of origin of the players on the team 
A) the wealth of the owners of the team 
B) the geographic location of the team's city 
C) the abilities of the team's players 
D) the country of origin of the players on the team

Which of the following is not a transnational corporation?

In terms of cultural globalization,the affluent countries of the global North - mainly North American and Western Europe - are being transformed most visibly by:

How would you describe to your parents how the owners of sports teams have changed with globalization over the past 40 years?

Who,of the following,is most likely to own a sports team in the 21ˢᵗ century?

It is noted in the text that the success of a sports team no longer reflects the quality of local players or the characteristics of local people.Which of the following would you argue now best reflects a team's success?

Perspectives on the Social Dimensions of Sport and Physical Activity in Canada

Sociological Theories of Sport

Canadian Sport in Historical Perspective

Sport and Social Stratification

Ethnicity and Race in Canadian Sport

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Children, Youth, and Parental Involvement in Organized Sport

Sport Deviance

Violence

Sport and Physical Activity in Canadian Educational Systems

Sport, Media, and Ideology

Sports, Politics, and Policy

The Business of Sport

Sport and the Future

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Exam 14: Globalization and Society

Which of the following is not a transnational corporation?

In terms of cultural globalization,the affluent countries of the global North - mainly North American and Western Europe - are being transformed most visibly by:

How would you describe to your parents how the owners of sports teams have changed with globalization over the past 40 years?

Who,of the following,is most likely to own a sports team in the 21ˢᵗ century?

It is noted in the text that the success of a sports team no longer reflects the quality of local players or the characteristics of local people.Which of the following would you argue now best reflects a team's success?

Perspectives on the Social Dimensions of Sport and Physical Activity in Canada

Sociological Theories of Sport

Canadian Sport in Historical Perspective

Sport and Social Stratification

Ethnicity and Race in Canadian Sport

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Children, Youth, and Parental Involvement in Organized Sport

Sport Deviance

Violence

Sport and Physical Activity in Canadian Educational Systems

Sport, Media, and Ideology

Sports, Politics, and Policy

The Business of Sport

Sport and the Future

Filters