Question

All of the following are negative consequences of increased globalization in the 21st Century except?

a. technological advancements like the Internet
b. climate change and inefficient use of resources
c. increases in epidemics and poverty-related diseases
d. increases in conflicts between nations with competing worldviews
2. Increased terrorism in the 21st Century were a direct result of which of the following developments?
a. The growth of political extremism in Islamic countries that objected to increased westernization and modernization
b. The establishment of economic organizations like the Group of Six, and later the G8, which met to discuss issues of global concern
c. The rise of trade agreements like GATT, NAFTA, and the Eurozone that were created to remove trade barriers and increase globalization
d. The growth of political extremism in Europe that objected to the number of Muslim immigrants that entered their countries which they saw as a threat to national culture

Answer 1

1. a. Technological advancements like the Internet are not considered negative consequences of increased globalization in the 21st Century.

2. a. The growth of political extremism in Islamic countries that objected to increased westernization and modernization is the direct result of increased terrorism in the 21st Century.