Name: Allyana Marie F.

Santos Date: September 15, 2022

Year/Course/Section: AB Political Science – 2A Professor: Mr. Nilo Jose Quintana

THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD

ꟷ First Monthly Examination ꟷ

I. Identify the following.

1. Contemporary World
2. Globalization
3. Expansion
4. Economic Globalization
5. Ecological
6. Economic Globalization
7. Military Globalization
8. Culture
9. Politics
10. Technology
11. Geographical
12. Free Trade
13. National Sovereignty
14. Terrorism
15. Cultural Diversity
II. Explain/interpret the concept map illustrated below.
The concept map above illustrated the seven factors of globalization namely:
military, cultural, ecological, political, technological, geographical and
economic. When we say military globalization it is the process which
embodies the growing intensity of military relations among the political units of
the world. Cultural globalization refers to the spreading or sharing of cultures
of a specific country to other countries that’s why there are some instances
that causes the culture to diminish. Meanwhile, when we talk about ecological
it refers to the consequences of globalization to our environment like pollution
and etc. Political globalization refers to the political issues that were facing
globally such as women and children rights and establishing of laws that
promotes equality, human rights, justice, democracy and moral values.
Technological globalization plays a huge part because through the
advancement of it we can now already communicate to the other people of
other countries hassle free and also know the information, happenings, and
issues around the world in real time. Geographical globalization refers to the
phenomena of moving towards the trend of a borderless world since anyone
can now travel and explore other countries without fear and danger. And
 lastly, we have the economic globalization, it is the growth of economic
alliance and affiliation of countries' economies across the world through the
trading of goods, services, technologies and money.
III. Enumerate the following.
1. Military
2. Cultural
3. Ecological
4. Political
5. Technological
6. Geographical
7. Economic
8. Increase in international trade at a faster rate than the growth in the world
economy.
9. Greater transborder data flow, using such technologies such as the
internet, communication satellites and telephones.
10. Increase in international flow of capital including foreign direct investment.
11. Greater international cultural exchange, for example through the export of
Hollywood and Bollywood movies.
12. Spreading of multiculturalism and better individual access to cultural
diversity, with on the other hand, some reduction in diversity through
assimilation, hybridization, Westernization, Americanization or
Sinosization of cultures.
13. Erosion of national sovereignty and national borders through international
agreements leading to organizations like the WTO and OPEC.
14. Greater international travel and tourism.
15. Development of a global financial systems.
16. Employment
17. Peaceful Relations
18. Product Quality
19. Communication
20. Free Trade
21. Uneven Wealth Distribution
22. Loss of Culture
23. Disparity
24. Environmental Degradation
25. Cut-throat competition