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Contemporary World

The document discusses various concepts related to the socio-economic divide between countries, particularly the Global South and North-South divide. It covers topics such as regionalism, migration, globalization, and cultural influences, providing definitions and examples of key terms. Additionally, it addresses the roles of organizations like the United Nations and the World Bank in international cooperation and development.

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Contemporary World

The document discusses various concepts related to the socio-economic divide between countries, particularly the Global South and North-South divide. It covers topics such as regionalism, migration, globalization, and cultural influences, providing definitions and examples of key terms. Additionally, it addresses the roles of organizations like the United Nations and the World Bank in international cooperation and development.

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CONTEMPORARY WORLD

but which not included in the group.

1. The term "Global South" emerged in the 1990s, d. High levels of long-term employment.
although the concept of a divide between richer and
poorer countries has existed for much longer. 11. A situation in which one nation assumes economic
power or influence over the others.
d. 1990
Answer: Economic Imperialism
2. The North-South divide is a socio-economic and:
12. Refers to the unified style of human knowledge,
d. political beliefs and behavior from which people learn and the
ability to communicate knowledge to the next
3. ASEAN’s pivotal regional role has also been accepted generations.
by China and Japan in good part because they need the
ASEAN members as followers if they ever want to be Answer: Culture
considered global:
13. Refers to the blending of universal religions with
c. global local languages.

4. Among the given countries which is not included in Answer: Vernacularization


Global North:
14. Coined from globalization and localization, is a
None rather new concept brought about by the increased
frequency of contact among cultures.
5. To promote regionalism, a ‘____________ connotes
shared values and joint responses to security threats. Answer: Glocalization

c. Community 15. Has complemented religious nationalization by


focusing groups on identifying specific religious
6. The statement that does not belong to the group is: traditions of real or imagined national homelands.
a. Better infrastructure that results in inadequate Answer: Nationalization
facilities and services.
16. Refers to the blending of universal religions with
7. The emergence of a “__________” which seeks to local languages.
contain the movement of migrants not only between,
but even within, national borders: Answer: b) Vernacularization

d. mobility regime 17. Transforms a universal religion to suit the specifics of


a particular ethnic group.
8. _______ factors are those that make people decide to
leave their country and go somewhere else: Answer: c) Indigenization

b. Push 18. Is a movement from one country to another.

9. One of the biggest challenges of an OFW is Answer: b) International migration


_________. c. Homesickness
19. Exist in the present world because countries trade
10. The most common political and economic push with one another and populations move across state
factors are the following boundaries.
Answer: c) Transnational relations Answer: b) Cultural convergence

20. Is any movement from one place to another in the 31. Suggests that globalization spawns an increasing and
same country. ongoing mixing of cultures.

Answer: a) Internal migration Answer: c) Cultural hybridity

21. Refers to nations not aligned with either the First 32. Views cultural difference as immutable.
World or Second World which are also called
‘’developing’’ countries. Answer: a) Cultural differentialism

Answer: c) Third world 33. Basically, it lays out the present condition of the
world and its population.
22. Became the most important tool for exploring the
world and different cultures. Answer: b) Global demography

Answer: c) Media 34. Refers to the expansion and intensification of social


relations and consciousness across the world-time and
23. It can be created, modified and stored in any digital world-space.
electronic device.
Answer: d) Globalization
Answer: b) Digital media
35. Primarily, it was tasked to promote international
24. Allowed humans to communicate over a larger cooperation and to restore international order.
space and for much longer duration.
Answer: d) United Nations (UN)
Answer: a) Script
36. Refers to regional concentration of economic flows.
25. Includes telegraph, telephone, radio film and
television. Answer: b) Regionalism

Answer: c) Electronic media 37. Is a metaphor for interstate inequality and a product
of western imagination.
26. Allowed the continuous production, reproduction
and circulation of print materials. Answer: a) Global south

Answer: d) Printing press 38. It works to foster global monetary cooperation,


secure financial trade and more.
27. Relies on digital codes.
Answer: b) International Monetary Fund
Answer: b) Digital media
39. It aims to end extreme poverty and promote shared
28. Is the carrier of the culture. prosperity in a sustainable way.

Answer: a) Media Answer: a) World Bank

29. Language allowed humans to communicate and 40. Filipinos adopt ideas and behaviors that are
share information. characteristic of the west and of North America while
relegating the ideas and behaviors traditionally in their
Answer: b) Oral communication culture.
30. Suggests that globalization engenders a sameness of Answer: c) Westernization/Americanization
cultures.
41. It stands a quite large public spread across the world 3. Glocalization serves as a hub for production, finance
as one of the defining terms of the 20th century social and telecommunications.
consciousness.
Answer: F, Correct answer: d. Global City
Answer: d) Globalization
4. First World refers to the former communist-socialist,
42. Refers to a political process by economic policy if industrial states.
cooperation and coordination are present among
countries. Answer: F, Correct answer: a. second world

Answer: b) Regionalization 5. Global Demography is the study of the issues and


developments of the national population.
43. It eases trade among countries.
Answer: F, Correct answer: d. international doesn't fit
Answer: c) World trade organization well here. More suitable answer would be none of the
above options as Global Demography would more
44. Is the home of the Group of Eight (G8) – Canada, accurately refer to the study of issues and developments
France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, Russia of the global population.
and the United States of America.
6. First World refers to the states which have the low-
Answer: b) Global north income and are capital rich.
45. Refers to regional concentration of economic flows. Answer: F, Correct answer: d. developed and the
Answer: b) Regionalism statement about low-income is incorrect. First World
typically refers to developed, high-income countries.
46. Permanent codification of practices: Script
7. Cosmopolitan is the ideology that all human beings
47. Wealth management division: Merrill Lynch belong to a single community.

48. Multiple sameness and interconnectedness: Answer: T (No correction needed)


Globalization
8. Unstable Development is the development that
49. Progressive economies and technological meets the need of the present without compromising
infrastructures: Developed countries the ability of future generations to meet their own
needs.
50. Adherence to world state: Cosmopolitan
Answer: F, Correct answer: a. Sustainable Development

9. Asia has the biggest population of at least one-thirds


1.Demography is a field in statistics that is concerned
of the world’s inhabitants.
with births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease,
which later illustrates the changing structure of human Answer: T, but more accurately: a. two-thirds or more
populations. precisely more than 4.5 billion people live in Asia which
is more than the given options, closest would be a. two-
Answer: T (No correction needed)
thirds without more context.
2. Migration are low-income counties emerged to
10. Hard Power is a form of power ‘’arises from the
highlight the economic inequalities of states.
attractiveness of country’s culture, political ideals and
Answer: F, Correct answer: a. developing policies.

Answer: F, Correct answer: a. Soft Power

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