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Chapter 3: A World of Regions July 19, 2024

MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read each question carefully, and then CIRCLE THE ANSWER that best fits the question. Strictly
NO ERASURES.

1. What was the significance of the West and East division in 1494?
A. It marked the division between developed and developing nations.
B. It divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal.
C. It established the Cold War between the US and USSR.
D. It separated the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
2. Who chaired the commission that published the Brandt Report in 1983?
A. Willy Brandt C. Willy Briandt
B. Welly Brandt D. Willy Brendt
3. Which regions are typically included in the Global South?
A. Europe and North America C. Japan and South Korea
B. Africa, India, and Latin America D. Australia and New Zealand
4. What event marked the division of newly discovered lands outside Europe between the Crown of
Castile and the Portuguese Empire in 1494?
A. The Treaty of Versailles C. The Teaty of Tordeisillas
B. The Teaty of Verielles D. The Treaty of Tordesillas
5. Which factor is NOT typically associated with the Global North?
A. Technological advancement C. High poverty rates
B. Stable governments D. Dominance in world trade
6. It is a group of countries located in the same geographically specified area.
A. Regionalism C. Regionalization
B. Region D. Globalization
7. It is created as a sort of counter-globalization.
A. Regionalism C. Regionalization
B. Region D. Globalization
8. It is the cradle of ancient civilizations
A. Central Asia C. South Asia
B. East Asia D. Southeast Asia
9. A region can be interpreted as a conglomerate of people occupying a particular space and possessing a
unique dynamic of interaction.
A. Region as geographical unit C. Region as organized cooperation
B. Region as social system D. Region as cultural system
10. A region can be interpreted as a group of nations who agree to take part and form a formal organization.
A. Region as geographical unit C. Region as organized cooperation
B. Region as social system D. Region as cultural system
11. Often referred to as the "development gap" to emphasize the stark difference between rich and poor
countries.
A. Global North C. Global South
B. North-South Divides D. The Divides
12. It explains the development disparity between the Global North and the Global South.
A. Dependency Theory C. Development Gap
B. Cold War D. Colonial Relations
13. The 1st world as the post-war Capitalist nations, the 2nd world as the post-war Communist nations and
the 3rd World as non-aligned, post-colonial, emerging markets.
A. Three Worlds Concept
C. Three Worlds in the 21st Century
B. There Worlds Theory D. Three Worlds Model
14. The French demographer who was credited for the origin of the concept of the Three Worlds and who
coined the term "Third World" in a 1952 article entitled "Three Worlds, One Planet."
A. Alfred Sauvy C. Raúl Prebisch
B. Björn Hettne D. Mao Zedong
15. An Argentine economist and statesman who first proposed dependency theory in the late 1950s.
A. Alfred Sauvy C. Raúl Prebisch
B. Björn Hettne D. Mao Zedong
16. Which is not a type of integration?
A. Global Integration C. Political Integration
B. Regional Integration D. Social Integration
17. During the founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 1967, the
representative from the Philippines was the:
A. President of the Philippines C. Foreign Minister of the Philippines
B. Prime Minister of the Philippines D. Defense Minister of the Philippines
18. What is the 11th country that is still under observation for potential membership in the Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
A. Timor-Leste C. Timor Liste
B. East Timur D. East Temor
19. Regional trading agreements refer to:
A. An agreement signed by two or more countries to encourage the free movement of goods and
services across the borders of its members.
B. An agreement between large and small economies to provide preferential market access for
certain products.
C. An agreement that establishes a common external tariff and common trade policies among
member countries.
D. Both a and c.
20. Intergovernmental decision-making in regional integration refers to a process where:
A. National governments retain sovereignty and control the pace and scope of the regional
integration process.
B. Supranational institutions and bureaucracies make the key decisions on integration policies.
C. Both state and non-state actors jointly determine the direction of regional integration.
D. Integration occurs through voluntary cooperation among member states without a centralized
authority.