Modernization

Question 1

Modern technology gives rise to moral and ethical questions.

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T

Question 2

According to the world-system theory, the world consists of

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all of the above

Question 3

The most notable positive consequences of modernization are increased feelings of isolation.

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F

Question 4

In world-system theory, the relationship between core nations and peripheral nations is sometimes defined as

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an international division of labor.

Question 5

In some less-developed nations, modernization is slowed by

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anti-modernization sentiments.

Question 6

Modernization has not affected the environment.

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F

Question 7

The effects of modernization on the natural environment are

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negative.

Question 8

The lack of economic diversity in peripheral nations is a serious problem because it

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slows economic growth.

Question 9

External debt would most likely be highest among

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peripheral nations.

Question 10

China, Peru, India, and countries of Eastern Europe are considered core nations.

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F

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