2.1 The State and Globalisation

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    • Increased trade and investment under globalization stimulate economic expansion.

      True
    • The benefits of globalization are evenly distributed across all countries.
      False
    • Globalization challenges state sovereignty through international agreements and organizations
    • Globalization involves the exchange of goods, services, information, ideas, and people
    • Globalization increases interconnection and interdependence through trade, investment, communication, technology, and culture
    • A state is a political entity with a defined territory, a permanent population, a government, and sovereignty
    • Globalization affects the state by challenging its sovereignty, facilitating economic integration, spreading cultural influences, and increasing communication
    • What does NGO stand for?
      Non-Governmental Organization
    • What are the four key components of a state?
      Government, territory, population, sovereignty
    • A nation aims for sovereignty but may overlap state boundaries
    • Globalization is the process of increasing interconnection and interdependence among countries.

      True
    • What are three aspects of globalization mentioned in the study material?
      Trade, investment, communication
    • Globalization leads to increased cultural exchange and influence
    • What is one drawback of globalization related to environmental concerns?
      Environmental degradation
    • Globalization challenges state sovereignty through economic integration and interdependence.

      True
    • Globalization reduces states' policy autonomy
    • What does globalization refer to in terms of interconnection and interdependence?
      Increasing global ties
    • International organizations like the United Nations and the World Trade Organization require states to cede some decision-making power, limiting their sovereignty.

      True
    • Globalization has facilitated the integration of national economies through increased trade, investment, and the movement of labor
    • Multinational corporations and NGOs challenge the state's monopoly on power, influencing its sovereignty.

      True
    • What is the primary challenge that globalization poses to state sovereignty?
      Increasing interconnectedness
    • What are the key components that define globalization?
      Interconnection and interdependence
    • Cultural exchange through globalization promotes cross-cultural understanding and acceptance.

      True
    • A state possesses supreme sovereignty, defined boundaries, permanent institutions, and resident citizens
    • Globalization increases interconnection and interdependence among countries.

      True
    • What is the primary process underlying globalization?
      Interconnection and interdependence
    • What is the term for the growth in foreign direct investment and capital flows?
      Investment
    • Rapid advancements and transfer of technologies are key features of globalization related to technology
    • Match the benefit of globalization with its description:
      Economic Growth ↔️ Increased trade and investment stimulate economic expansion
      Innovation and Technology Transfer ↔️ Sharing of knowledge and technological advancements accelerates progress
    • Increased industrial activity and consumption due to globalization can lead to environmental degradation
    • Globalization poses a challenge to state sovereignty through the proliferation of international agreements and organizations

      True
    • Which non-state actors challenge state power in the context of globalization?
      MNCs, NGOs, international organizations
    • How does globalization impact trade-related state functions?
      Increases cross-border trade
    • Globalization promotes cultural exchange but can threaten local traditions
    • Multilateral cooperation allows states to address global challenges while leveraging coordinated action
    • Globalization is the process of increasing interconnection and interdependence among countries through trade, investment, communication, technology, and culture
    • Cultural exchange in globalization promotes cross-cultural understanding and acceptance, enhancing diversity
    • Match the type of political organization with its key characteristic:
      State ↔️ Sovereign authority
      Nation ↔️ Shared culture and identity
      Intergovernmental Organization (IGO) ↔️ Cooperation between states
      Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) ↔️ Independence from states
    • Globalization has no impact on national identity.
      False
    • Job displacement is a potential drawback of globalization.

      True
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