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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Age of Discovery resulted to the colonization of many territories. | True |
| According to Manfred B. Steger, globalization refers to the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space. | True |
| Globalization has multiple definitions coming from various authors. | True |
| With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the US was left as the only leading nation in Globalization 3.0. | True |
| Globalization started exactly in 1983. | True |
| Globalization only has one universally accepted definition; all authors use this definition. | False |
| The British Empire was the leading nation in Globalization 1.0. | True |
| The period starting from World War II going to the Cold War are regarded by some scholars as a period of de-globalization. | False |
| The British Empire was the leading nation in Globalization 2.0. | False |
| The Third Industrial Revolution resulted to the colonization of many territories. | False (Pre-globalization) |
| The Silk Road allowed trade to become a global activity instead of just being a regional activity. | True |
| According to Theodore Levitt, globalization refers to the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space. | False (Manfred B. Steger) |
| Globalization was already happening way before the term was popularized. | True |
| The United States and Russia were the leading nations in Globalization 2.0. | False (The United States and the Soviet Union were the leading nations in Globalization 2.0.) |
| The Silk Road broadened trade on land, the Spice Route broadened trade at sea (although spices were also traded on land as well). | True |
| Kathleen wants to work in the United Arab Emirates and found an employer online. This is a product of globalization. | True |
| The Silk Road allowed trade to become a global activity instead of just being a regional activity. | True |
| The British Empire was the leading nation in Globalization 2.0. | False (1.0) |
| People were already practicing trade even before the Silk Road was built. | True |
| John Levin’s 4 domains of globalization are: economic, political, cultural, and demographical. | False (Should be cultural and information) |
| The Age of Discovery resulted to the colonization of many territories. | True |
| Phyllis is 25% Filipino, 25% American, 25% Japanese, and 25% Moroccan. Her mixed ancestry is a product of globalization. | True |
| Clariza, who lives in the Philippines, has a friend in Italy who she has never met in person. This is a product of globalization. | True |
| Islam is an example of a non-proselytizing religion. | False (Islam is proselytizing) |
| The spiritual purpose of religion guides persons to become ideal people based on the standards set by a religion. | True |
| A proselytizing religion wants its members to convert other people. | True |
| Judaism is an example of a mixed proselytism religion. | True |
| One of the possible impacts of globalization on religion is that religion is being eroded. | True |
| In Juergensmeyer’s point of view, a religious resurgence is impossible because nation-states are losing their relevance in providing identity, accountability, and security. | False (Juergensmeyer actually argues the opposite.) |
| Religious extremism occurs when extreme actions are done in the name of religion. | True |
| Religious fundamentalism is a defensive reaction which attempts to eliminate an idealized or imagined former social order which is characterized by a strict patriarchal order and moralism. | False |
| Mike doesn’t know where people go after they die. But his religion taught him that the body has a soul that lives on after death. Mike no longer needs to think about this question any further. This aligns more with the spiritual purpose of religion. | TRue |
| Exclusivism is when one religion sees itself as the key to salvation and that all other religions are wrong. | True |
| Based on Module 2, religions have a spiritual and technological purpose. | False (spiritual and practical) |
| Religion is not a requirement for morality; one can be moral even without religion. | True |
| Buddhism is an example of a non-proselytizing religion. | True |
| Terry believes that all religions are valid but he is currently in a religion that thinks all other religions are wrong. Terry has an exclusivist mindset but is practicing a pluralist religion. | False (pluralism mindset but practicing a exclusivism religion) |
| Some terrorist factions use the name of their religion as a justification for their extremist activities. | True |
| Secularization usually comes together with industrialization/urbanization/rationalization. | True |
| A mixed proselytism religion does not encourage its members to convert other people. | False (encourages its members to convert others to their faith) |
| Inclusivism is when one religion sees itself as the key to salvation but people can still be saved even if you don’t practice that religion. | True |
| religion needing to develop new identities of hybridity is the result of globalization enabling secularization. | False |
| Internal and external conflicts can occur in religion. | False |
| Christianity is an example of a proselytizing religion. | True |
| Pluralism is when one religion views all other religions as equally valid. | True |
| In Juergensmeyer’s point of view, a religious resurgence is possible because nation-states are losing their relevance in providing identity, accountability, and security. | True |
| The radical Buddhism in Myanmar is an example of religious extremism. | True |
| One of the possible impacts of globalization on religion is that religion is being strengthened. | True |
| One of the possible impacts of globalization on religion is that religion is declining but it has developed new identities of hybridity. | True |
| The spiritual purpose of religion provides social stability to large populations as well as a perspective for understanding the world around us better. | False (Practical) |
| In Module 2, religion needing to develop new identities of hybridity is the result of globalization enabling secularization. | True |
| Secularization is a phenomenon that pushes people more towards religious or spiritual concerns. | False. (Secularization, as a sociological concept, generally refers to the decline in the social and cultural significance of religious beliefs, practices, and institutions.) |