Globalization is a term referring to:
a. the beliefs, practices, and material objects that are created and shared within a group of people, thus constituting their way of life.
b. the increasing interconnectedness of social, political, and economic activities worldwide.
c. the tendency to deny gender patterns that vary from our own cultural experience and/or to misinterpret patterns that are different from our own.
d. an economic system in which large, national, and multinational corporations are the dominant forces.
b. the increasing interconnectedness of social, political, and economic activities worldwide.
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The activist voice that social media and digital technologies amplify pushes profit- centered media institutions to pay attention to ______.
A. pop culture, entertainment news, and celebrity updates B. representations of minorities in television and film C. challenges of politics, campaigns, and global politics D. issues of police brutality, mass incarceration, and the white supremacist criminal justice system
Which of the following describes a feature of Mesopotamian justice?
A) the separation of legal issues from religious or spiritual matters B) the rejection of the use of the death penalty in homicide cases C) the belief that the gods could determine the guilt or innocence of the accused D) the punishment of all members of the family of the person convicted of a crime
Arguments questioning the validity of the authority of the medieval church could also be used to question
A) the authority of monarchs. B) property rights of merchants. C) patriarchal authority over the family. D) the value of reason in finding truth. E) women's role in the family.
An initial response of the United States to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, was to
(a) aid in the overthrow of Taliban rule in Afghanistan (b) reduce support for Israel (c) end trade with all Middle Eastern nations (d) demand an end to communist rule in Iraq