9.8 Institutions Developing in a Globalized World

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    • 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
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