CADS 2000 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The industrial revolution took place from ______ to 1820/1840? - Answers - 1.) 1740
2.) 1760
3.) 1800
4.) 1920
2.
Which of the following were key inventions that came out of the industrial revolution? -
Answers - 1.) Power loom
2.) Water powered spinning frame
3.) Spinning jenny
4.) All of the above
4.
Frances Lowell was known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution". True
or false? - Answers - False
During the time of the Lowell factory mills, the work force was mostly made up of: -
Answers - 1.) Young boys
2.) Young girls
3.) Adult men
4.) Adult women
2.
Which of the following statements about globalization is correct? - Answers - 1.) The
world was much more globalized centuries ago than it is now
2.) Nothing about globalization is new- it is the same it has been for centuries
3.) Globalization has been around a long time, but it is faster and more widespread than
it was centuries ago
4.) Globalization only started in the twentieth century
3.
What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization? - Answers - 1.) To manage
international trade and resolve disputes
2.) To safeguard its members freedom and security
3.) To investigate and try war crimes
4.) To cooperate on economic, political, and security matters
, 1.
As the industrial revolution continued, retail markets started moving away from
centralized commerce and started developing into decentralized commerce. True or
false? - Answers - False
Who are members of the International Criminal Court? - Answers - 1.) The countries
with the twenty largest economies
2.) Virtually every country in the world
3.) About half the countries in the world
4.) Mostly North American and European countries like the United States and France
3.
What specific side effect of World War II affected consumerism in the US? - Answers -
1.) Men away at war
2.) Communism
3.) Rationing of goods
4.) Shops being closed
3.
Which of the following is NOT a component of socialism: - Answers - 1.) Supply and
demand determines market economy
2.) Equality of wealth distribution
3.) Socio-economic equality
4..) State controlled means of production
1.
Which of the following claims in support of globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - 1.) Americans with manufacturing jobs have not really been affected
2.) American culture is spreading in other countries, but culture in America have not
really changed
3.) Consumers generally have more choice and pay lower prices.
4.) Globalization will lead to economic equality
3.
Which of the following claims opposed to globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - 1.) Governments cannot do anything to control globalization
2.) There may be more choices of things to buy, but they take longer to manufacture
and ship from abroad
3.) We can stop globalization if we decide to
4.) Globalization is making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The industrial revolution took place from ______ to 1820/1840? - Answers - 1.) 1740
2.) 1760
3.) 1800
4.) 1920
2.
Which of the following were key inventions that came out of the industrial revolution? -
Answers - 1.) Power loom
2.) Water powered spinning frame
3.) Spinning jenny
4.) All of the above
4.
Frances Lowell was known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution". True
or false? - Answers - False
During the time of the Lowell factory mills, the work force was mostly made up of: -
Answers - 1.) Young boys
2.) Young girls
3.) Adult men
4.) Adult women
2.
Which of the following statements about globalization is correct? - Answers - 1.) The
world was much more globalized centuries ago than it is now
2.) Nothing about globalization is new- it is the same it has been for centuries
3.) Globalization has been around a long time, but it is faster and more widespread than
it was centuries ago
4.) Globalization only started in the twentieth century
3.
What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization? - Answers - 1.) To manage
international trade and resolve disputes
2.) To safeguard its members freedom and security
3.) To investigate and try war crimes
4.) To cooperate on economic, political, and security matters
, 1.
As the industrial revolution continued, retail markets started moving away from
centralized commerce and started developing into decentralized commerce. True or
false? - Answers - False
Who are members of the International Criminal Court? - Answers - 1.) The countries
with the twenty largest economies
2.) Virtually every country in the world
3.) About half the countries in the world
4.) Mostly North American and European countries like the United States and France
3.
What specific side effect of World War II affected consumerism in the US? - Answers -
1.) Men away at war
2.) Communism
3.) Rationing of goods
4.) Shops being closed
3.
Which of the following is NOT a component of socialism: - Answers - 1.) Supply and
demand determines market economy
2.) Equality of wealth distribution
3.) Socio-economic equality
4..) State controlled means of production
1.
Which of the following claims in support of globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - 1.) Americans with manufacturing jobs have not really been affected
2.) American culture is spreading in other countries, but culture in America have not
really changed
3.) Consumers generally have more choice and pay lower prices.
4.) Globalization will lead to economic equality
3.
Which of the following claims opposed to globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - 1.) Governments cannot do anything to control globalization
2.) There may be more choices of things to buy, but they take longer to manufacture
and ship from abroad
3.) We can stop globalization if we decide to
4.) Globalization is making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier
