9.8 Institutions Developing in a Globalized World

• Match the characteristic of globalization with its era:

  Connectivity ↔️ Limited in the past, highly interconnected today

  Pace of change ↔️ Slower in the past, rapid today

  Scope ↔️ Regional in the past, global today

  Drivers ↔️ Colonialism and trade in the past, technology and liberalization today
• Which type of organization addresses social, humanitarian, or environmental causes independently of governments?

  NGOs
• Globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations
• Match the aspect of globalization with its past or present characteristic:

  Connectivity ↔️ Limited in the past

  Pace of change ↔️ Slower in the past
• Match the organization type with an example:

  IGO ↔️ United Nations

  NGO ↔️ Amnesty International
• NGOs face challenges such as a reliance on funding and donations, as well as the potential for bias
• Globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations
• Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) such as the United Nations facilitate global cooperation on issues like trade, finance, and security
• Match the goals and functions with the type of organization:

  IGOs ↔️ Facilitate global cooperation and coordination between governments

  NGOs ↔️ Advocate for specific social, humanitarian, or environmental causes
• Increased trade and investment across national borders is a key aspect of globalization.


  True
• Modern globalization is primarily regional in scope.

  False
• IGOs facilitate global cooperation and coordination between national governments on issues like trade, finance, and security
• Match the criticism with its consequence for global institutions:

  Bureaucracy ↔️ Complex decision-making processes

  Lack of Accountability ↔️ Abuse of power
• What is the primary driver of globalization today compared to the past?

  Technology
• Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are funded and controlled by governments.

  False
• While IGOs and NGOs are essential in global governance, they can face challenges that limit their effectiveness
• Compared to previous eras, globalization today is characterized by highly interconnected and rapid change
• Two key institutions developed since 1900 in the era of modern globalization are Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
• NGOs advocate for and address specific social, humanitarian, or environmental causes independently of governments.


  True