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Socio 101: The Contemporary World Instructor: Neil Bryan N. Moninio

This document appears to be an exam for a course on contemporary globalization. It contains instructions for a 45 minute exam worth 50 points, divided into three parts: 1) Modified true/false questions worth 2 points each, 2) Multiple choice questions worth 2 points each, and 3) An essay question worth 10 points. The exam tests students' understanding of key concepts, people, and organizations related to the economic and cultural forces of globalization. It emphasizes accurate definitions and descriptions of terms.

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University of Cebu

Banilad Campus
Socio 101: The Contemporary World
Instructor: Neil Bryan N. Moninio
Name: _____________________________________ Date:_________________
Schedule: __________________________________ Score: _______________
PRELIM EXAMINATION
General Instruction: The examination is good for one (45) minutes only and is equivalent of 50 points. The
questionnaire consists of 2 pages. Read each question very carefully. A point will be deducted every erasure which
includes superimposition and white ink marks. A point will also be deducted for every question without any
answer. An additional 5 points will be given to students without any erasures. CHEATING IS A GROUND FOR
EXPULSION. Please refrain from talking, peeking nor glancing your classmates’ test papers. If you are caught doing
such, it will be construed as cheating and will be dealt with necessary repercussions.
Part 1 – Modified True or False (2 points each)
Instruction: Write True if the statement if correct in the blank provided. If the statement is false or inaccurate, underline
the ambiguous word or phrase and write the correct answer in the blank provided.
_____________________ 1. When a newspaper reports that nationalists are resisting “expansion” it usually refers to the
integration of the national markets to a wider global market signified by the increased free trade.

_____________________ 2. When activists refer to the “globalization” movement of the 1990s, they mean resisting the
trade deals among countries facilitated and promoted by global organizations like the World Trade Organization.

_____________________ 3. Kamekameha refers to “both the creation of new social networks and the multiplication of
existing connections that cut across traditional political, economic, cultural, and geographic boundaries.”

_____________________ 4. Saiyantification refers to the expansion, stretching, and acceleration of these networks.

_____________________ 5. People begin to feel that the solar system has become a smaller place and distance has
collapsed from thousands of miles to just a mouse-click away.

_____________________ 6. If globalization represents the many processes that allow the expansion and intensification
of global connections, basketballism is a widespread belief among powerful people that the global integration of
economic markets is beneficial for everyone, since it spreads freedom and democracy across the world.

_____________________ 7. For anthropologist Arjun Appadurai, different kinds of globalization occur in multiple and
intersecting dimensions of integration that he calls “scapes”. Hence, Appadurai’s argument is simple: there are only one
globalizations.

_____________________ 8. In the context of Globalization of World Economics. IMF stands for “Imong Mama Fangit”.

_____________________ 9. In the context of Globalization of World Economics. WB stands for “Way Bu-ot”.

_____________________ 10. This subject is entitled “The Conquering World”.

Part II

Part 2 - Multiple Choice Questions (2 points each)

Instruction: In circle the letter of the best answer among the choices.

1. The oldest known international trade route was _________ - a network of pathways in the ancient world that
spanned from China to what is now the Middle East and Europe.
a. Chinese Road c. Silk Road
b. Europe Road d. Rocky Road

2. The first time that Americas were directly connected to Asian trading routes can be trace back to 1571 with the
establishment of the ___________ that connected Manila in the Philippines and Acapulco in Mexico.
a. Manila Bay Port c. Acapulco Trading System
b. Galleon Trade d. ASEAN

3. The galleon trade was part of the ____________________. From the 16thcentury to the 18 th century, countries,
primarily in Europe, competed with one another to sell more goods as a means to boost their country’s income.
a. Age of Empires c. Age of Mercantilism
b. Ice Age d. Age of Ultron
4. To protect your local products from imported products who sold goods more cheaply, the government imposes
________________.
a. Higher Interest rates
b. High Tariffs
c. Jai Alai
d. High School

5. A more open trade system emerged in 1867 when, following the lead of the United Kingdom, the United States
and other European nations adopted the _______________ at an international monetary conference in Paris.
Broadly, its goal was to create a common system that would allow for more efficient trade and prevent the
isolationism of the mercantilist era.
a. One child Policy
b. Say no to Drugs Policy
c. No more Trade Policy
d. Gold standard

6. The Bretton Woods system was largely influenced by the ideas of British economist ______________.
a. John Edward Bretton
b. John Edward Keynes
c. John Maynard Bretton
d. John Maynard Keynes

7. The above-mentioned economist believed that


Statement no. 1 : economic crisis occur when a country does not have enough money,
Statement no. 2 : economic crisis occur when money is not being spent, and thereby, not moving.

a. Only statement no 1. Is true


b. Only statement no 2 is true
c. Both statements were true
d. Both statements were false

8. The active role of the governments in managing spending served as the anchor for what would be called a
system of ________________.
a. Global Neoliberalism c. Globalism
b. Global Keynesianism c. Global Autism

9. GATT stands for


a. General Agreement on Trading and Treating
b. General Agreement on Tariffs and Embargoes
c. General Agreement on Trade System
d. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

10. The title of your book


a. The Globalization
b. The Globalizing World
c. The Contemporary World
d. The Globalizing Contemporary World

Part 3 – Essay ( 10 points)

1. Give a working definition of Globalization specifically the best scholarly description of globalization provided by
Manfred Steger.

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