Globalized Culture After 1900 - AP World History: Modern
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What is the impact of global tourism on local cultures?
What is the impact of global tourism on local cultures?
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Cultural exchange and sometimes cultural erosion. Tourism brings new ideas but can threaten traditions.
Cultural exchange and sometimes cultural erosion. Tourism brings new ideas but can threaten traditions.
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Which Asian country has significantly influenced global technology markets?
Which Asian country has significantly influenced global technology markets?
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Japan. Exported electronics, anime, and automotive innovations globally.
Japan. Exported electronics, anime, and automotive innovations globally.
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What is a consequence of global supply chains on culture?
What is a consequence of global supply chains on culture?
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Cultural exchange and economic interdependence. Production networks connect diverse cultures and economies.
Cultural exchange and economic interdependence. Production networks connect diverse cultures and economies.
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Which technological advancement greatly facilitated global communication?
Which technological advancement greatly facilitated global communication?
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The Internet. Enabled instant worldwide communication and information sharing.
The Internet. Enabled instant worldwide communication and information sharing.
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What is the definition of globalization?
What is the definition of globalization?
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Globalization is the process of increased interconnectedness among countries. Economic, cultural, and political connections expand across borders.
Globalization is the process of increased interconnectedness among countries. Economic, cultural, and political connections expand across borders.
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Identify a key driver of cultural globalization after 1900.
Identify a key driver of cultural globalization after 1900.
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Mass media. Television, radio, and internet spread cultural content worldwide.
Mass media. Television, radio, and internet spread cultural content worldwide.
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Which organization was established in 1945 to promote international cooperation?
Which organization was established in 1945 to promote international cooperation?
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United Nations (UN). Replaced the League of Nations to maintain world peace.
United Nations (UN). Replaced the League of Nations to maintain world peace.
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What is the main purpose of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
What is the main purpose of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
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To regulate international trade. Established in 1995 to reduce trade barriers globally.
To regulate international trade. Established in 1995 to reduce trade barriers globally.
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What is cultural homogenization?
What is cultural homogenization?
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The reduction in cultural diversity through the popularization of cultural symbols. Occurs when dominant cultures spread at local cultures' expense.
The reduction in cultural diversity through the popularization of cultural symbols. Occurs when dominant cultures spread at local cultures' expense.
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Identify a global music genre that gained popularity after 1900.
Identify a global music genre that gained popularity after 1900.
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Pop music. Spread through radio, television, and digital platforms globally.
Pop music. Spread through radio, television, and digital platforms globally.
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Which economic policy is characterized by the removal of trade barriers?
Which economic policy is characterized by the removal of trade barriers?
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Free trade. Eliminates tariffs and quotas between trading nations.
Free trade. Eliminates tariffs and quotas between trading nations.
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Which economic system has spread globally after 1900?
Which economic system has spread globally after 1900?
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Capitalism. Market-based economies expanded worldwide after communism's decline.
Capitalism. Market-based economies expanded worldwide after communism's decline.
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What is the primary language of international business?
What is the primary language of international business?
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English. Used in trade, diplomacy, and international organizations.
English. Used in trade, diplomacy, and international organizations.
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Name a global environmental issue exacerbated by globalization.
Name a global environmental issue exacerbated by globalization.
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Climate change. Industrial activity and trade increased carbon emissions globally.
Climate change. Industrial activity and trade increased carbon emissions globally.
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Which global organization focuses on international public health?
Which global organization focuses on international public health?
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World Health Organization (WHO). UN agency coordinating international health responses since 1948.
World Health Organization (WHO). UN agency coordinating international health responses since 1948.
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What is the concept of 'glocalization'?
What is the concept of 'glocalization'?
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Adapting global products to local cultures. Global companies customize products for local markets.
Adapting global products to local cultures. Global companies customize products for local markets.
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Name an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries.
Name an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries.
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International Monetary Fund (IMF). Provides financial assistance and economic stability programs.
International Monetary Fund (IMF). Provides financial assistance and economic stability programs.
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What is a cultural impact of global migration?
What is a cultural impact of global migration?
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Cultural diversity. People movement spreads languages, foods, and traditions.
Cultural diversity. People movement spreads languages, foods, and traditions.
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Which treaty aims to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions?
Which treaty aims to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions?
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The Paris Agreement. 2015 climate agreement signed by 196 countries.
The Paris Agreement. 2015 climate agreement signed by 196 countries.
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What is the role of UNESCO in global culture?
What is the role of UNESCO in global culture?
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Preservation of cultural heritage. UN agency protects world cultural and natural heritage sites.
Preservation of cultural heritage. UN agency protects world cultural and natural heritage sites.
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What is the effect of global brands on local businesses?
What is the effect of global brands on local businesses?
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Increased competition. Multinational corporations challenge small local enterprises.
Increased competition. Multinational corporations challenge small local enterprises.
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What is the impact of global finance on economic policies?
What is the impact of global finance on economic policies?
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Influence on national economic policies. Global markets pressure governments to adopt certain policies.
Influence on national economic policies. Global markets pressure governments to adopt certain policies.
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Identify a key driver of cultural globalization after 1900.
Identify a key driver of cultural globalization after 1900.
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Mass media. Television, radio, and internet spread cultural content worldwide.
Mass media. Television, radio, and internet spread cultural content worldwide.
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Which economic policy is characterized by the removal of trade barriers?
Which economic policy is characterized by the removal of trade barriers?
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Free trade. Eliminates tariffs and quotas between trading nations.
Free trade. Eliminates tariffs and quotas between trading nations.
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Which treaty aims to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions?
Which treaty aims to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions?
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The Paris Agreement. 2015 climate agreement signed by 196 countries.
The Paris Agreement. 2015 climate agreement signed by 196 countries.
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Identify a form of globalized entertainment originating from Japan.
Identify a form of globalized entertainment originating from Japan.
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Anime. Japanese animation gained worldwide popularity since the 1980s.
Anime. Japanese animation gained worldwide popularity since the 1980s.
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What is the term for the spread of cultural elements from one society to another?
What is the term for the spread of cultural elements from one society to another?
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Cultural diffusion. Ideas, customs, and practices spread between societies.
Cultural diffusion. Ideas, customs, and practices spread between societies.
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Identify a global music genre that gained popularity after 1900.
Identify a global music genre that gained popularity after 1900.
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Pop music. Spread through radio, television, and digital platforms globally.
Pop music. Spread through radio, television, and digital platforms globally.
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Which organization was established in 1945 to promote international cooperation?
Which organization was established in 1945 to promote international cooperation?
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United Nations (UN). Replaced the League of Nations to maintain world peace.
United Nations (UN). Replaced the League of Nations to maintain world peace.
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What is the definition of globalization?
What is the definition of globalization?
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Globalization is the process of increased interconnectedness among countries. Economic, cultural, and political connections expand across borders.
Globalization is the process of increased interconnectedness among countries. Economic, cultural, and political connections expand across borders.
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