Question 1

The idea of a "golden straitjacket" is that:

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A)  globalization will reduce all political decisions to economic ones.
B)  globalization will eliminate civil society in return for increased luxury.
C)  globalization will bind states to international agreements that reduce violent conflict.
D)  globalization will lead to "state pathologies" that make governments function in irrational ways.
E)  globalization will lead states to compete for natural resources.

Question 2

The World Trade Organization, the European Union, and Greenpeace are all cited in the text as examples of:

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A)  institutions that rely on fast data connections to bind the world together.
B)  organizations that can challenge the power of domestic institutions.
C)  international organizations that have become less powerful in the face of global regulation.
D)  international organizations that have come into conflict with each other, necessitating international law.
E)  organizations that oppose globalization.

Question 3

One example provided where states have been able to limit globalization is:

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A)  the international film market.
B)  the Internet.
C)  global shipping.
D)  mass vaccination campaigns.
E)  civil war.

Question 4

Political globalization may lead to:

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A)  weakening state autonomy and capacity.
B)  growing autonomy but weakening capacity.
C)  growing capacity but weakening autonomy.
D)  strengthening state autonomy and capacity.
E)  increased vertical authority.

Question 5

Greenpeace would be a good example of a(n) :

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A)  multinational corporation.
B)  nongovernmental organization.
C)  intergovernmental organization.
D)  global regime.
E)  global civic state.

Question 6

Is globalization primarily a beneficial or detrimental development?

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Question 7

Liberals view globalization as a:

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A)  threat to free trade.
B)  mechanism for future prosperity.
C)  process that will inevitably be halted by democracy.
D)  source of war.
E)  temporary phase of political change.

Question 8

The constraining of state autonomy and capacity has been termed the:

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A)  "golden handcuffs."
B)  "golden straitjacket."
C)  "gilded cage."
D)  "ivory tower."
E)  "iron cage."

Question 9

Critics of economic globalization often argue that the result will be:

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A)  a lower life expectancy.
B)  greater inequality.
C)  states that have too much autonomy and capacity.
D)  a global rule of law dominated by foreigners.
E)  the spread of weapons of mass destruction.

Question 10

The European Union would be a good example of a(n) :

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A)  multinational corporation.
B)  nongovernmental organization.
C)  intergovernmental organization.
D)  global civil society.
E)  global civic state.

Question 11

Critics of globalization speak of the problem of a "democratic deficit," meaning:

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A)  states are too democratic and should be made less so in order to manage globalization.
B)  nonstate organizations need to be given more power in order to keep states in check.
C)  traditional forms of participation are outdated, and globalization should be used to build "electronic democracy."
D)  the movement of power toward international organizations may reduce public representation and control.
E)  too many people will vote, overwhelming the democracy.

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