7(D)

examine benefits and challenges of globalization, including connectivity, standard of living, pandemics, and loss of local culture.

How has globalization increased the opportunity for diffusion of disease?

A Flu viruses are constantly changing.

B Physical barriers help to separate people in different regions.

C Pandemics would have effects on the economy and daily life.

D People are more connected due to increased travel and increased international trade.

A woman who has migrated to the United States from Pakistan chooses to wear American style clothing, and not wear the traditional head covering from her homeland. This would be an example of -

A cultural convergence

B cultural divergence

C cultural stability

D cultural diffusion

Globalization has become much more prevalent in the 21st century due mainly to –

A changes made to national security policies created from terrorism threat.

B the spread of people throughout the world from growing population.

C new information technologies such as the Internet, improvements in transportation and availability of cellular technology.

D popular businesses such as fast food chains beginning to spread to other countries.

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