CADS 2000 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The industrial revolution took place from ____ to 1820/1840? - Answers - 1760
Which of the following were key inventions that came out of the industrial revolution? -
Answers - - Power loom
- Spinning jenny
- Water powered spinning frame
Frances Lowell was known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" -
Answers - False
Which of the following statements about globalization is correct? - Answers -
Globalization has been around a long time, but it is faster and more widespread than it
was centuries ago.
What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization? - Answers - To manage
international trade and resolve disputes
As the industrial revolution continued, retail markets started moving away from
centralized commerce and started developing into decentralized commerce. - Answers -
false
Who are members of the International Criminal Court? - Answers - About half the
countries in the world
What specific side effect of World War II affected consumerism in the US? - Answers -
Rationing of goods
Which of the following claims in support of globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - Consumers generally have more choice and pay lower prices.
Which of the following claims opposed to globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - Globalization if making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier.
Which of the following is true, based on the experience of French dairy farmers and
Mexican avocado growers? - Answers - Globalization opens new markets but also leads
to new risks.
Which of the following is NOT an effect of globalization on the movie industry? -
Answers - The majority of box office revenue for Hollywood now comes from the United
States.
, How are most pharmaceuticals manufactured? - Answers - Designed in the United
States and manufactured abroad.
Imagine you work for a company that manufactures snowboards in China and sells
them in Europe. What is the most efficient way to ship those snowboards from China to
Europe? - Answers - By ship, loaded into containers
What is the purpose of NATO? - Answers - To safeguard its members' freedom and
security
Before the 1970s, the term "sustainability" had not been introduced by experts. -
Answers - False
Of the following options, which is not one of the three pillars of sustainability? - Answers
- political
Who coined the term "sustainability"? - Answers - Hans Carl von Carlowitz
Of the 7 Sustainable Priorities, which refers to traditional, local craftsmanship? -
Answers - Fair & Ethical
Of the 7 Sustainable Priorities, which refers to how things are designed, manufactured,
and transported? - Answers - Green & Clean
Resources that can be replenished are referred to as: - Answers - Renewable resources
Fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) are renewable resources. - Answers - false
Cradle to grave - Answers - an open-loop process- taking raw materials, creating
products, and throwing them away once used
Cradle to cradle - Answers - a closed-loop process - creating products that can be
broken down and circulated infinitely
Recycling - Answers - process of converting waste materials into new materials
Downcycling - Answers - process of converting materials into lower qualities than the
original material
____ converts the material into something of greater value than it originally was. -
Answers - upcycling
Both upcycling and downcycling are important components of a "closed-loop"
manufacturing system. - Answers - True
One of the pros of recycling is that the upfront costs are low. - Answers - false
ACCURATE ANSWERS
The industrial revolution took place from ____ to 1820/1840? - Answers - 1760
Which of the following were key inventions that came out of the industrial revolution? -
Answers - - Power loom
- Spinning jenny
- Water powered spinning frame
Frances Lowell was known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" -
Answers - False
Which of the following statements about globalization is correct? - Answers -
Globalization has been around a long time, but it is faster and more widespread than it
was centuries ago.
What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization? - Answers - To manage
international trade and resolve disputes
As the industrial revolution continued, retail markets started moving away from
centralized commerce and started developing into decentralized commerce. - Answers -
false
Who are members of the International Criminal Court? - Answers - About half the
countries in the world
What specific side effect of World War II affected consumerism in the US? - Answers -
Rationing of goods
Which of the following claims in support of globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - Consumers generally have more choice and pay lower prices.
Which of the following claims opposed to globalization is supported by evidence? -
Answers - Globalization if making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier.
Which of the following is true, based on the experience of French dairy farmers and
Mexican avocado growers? - Answers - Globalization opens new markets but also leads
to new risks.
Which of the following is NOT an effect of globalization on the movie industry? -
Answers - The majority of box office revenue for Hollywood now comes from the United
States.
, How are most pharmaceuticals manufactured? - Answers - Designed in the United
States and manufactured abroad.
Imagine you work for a company that manufactures snowboards in China and sells
them in Europe. What is the most efficient way to ship those snowboards from China to
Europe? - Answers - By ship, loaded into containers
What is the purpose of NATO? - Answers - To safeguard its members' freedom and
security
Before the 1970s, the term "sustainability" had not been introduced by experts. -
Answers - False
Of the following options, which is not one of the three pillars of sustainability? - Answers
- political
Who coined the term "sustainability"? - Answers - Hans Carl von Carlowitz
Of the 7 Sustainable Priorities, which refers to traditional, local craftsmanship? -
Answers - Fair & Ethical
Of the 7 Sustainable Priorities, which refers to how things are designed, manufactured,
and transported? - Answers - Green & Clean
Resources that can be replenished are referred to as: - Answers - Renewable resources
Fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) are renewable resources. - Answers - false
Cradle to grave - Answers - an open-loop process- taking raw materials, creating
products, and throwing them away once used
Cradle to cradle - Answers - a closed-loop process - creating products that can be
broken down and circulated infinitely
Recycling - Answers - process of converting waste materials into new materials
Downcycling - Answers - process of converting materials into lower qualities than the
original material
____ converts the material into something of greater value than it originally was. -
Answers - upcycling
Both upcycling and downcycling are important components of a "closed-loop"
manufacturing system. - Answers - True
One of the pros of recycling is that the upfront costs are low. - Answers - false
