Test: Global Convergence Unit Test
Question 1: What is global convergence?
A. The coming together of nations for a common goal
B. The process of countries becoming more interconnected and interdependent
C. The idea that all countries will eventually reach the same level of economic development
D. The belief that all countries will eventually adopt democracy
Question 2: Which of the following factors can promote global convergence?
A. Protectionist trade policies
B. Technological advancements
C. Policy differences
D. Cultural differences
Question 3: What role does globalization play in global convergence?
A. Globalization hinders global convergence by increasing cultural differences
B. Globalization promotes global convergence by increasing interconnectedness and interdependence
C. Globalization has no impact on global convergence
D. Globalization slows down the process of global convergence
Question 4: How does income inequality impact global convergence?
A. Income inequality accelerates global convergence by promoting economic growth
B. Income inequality hinders global convergence by creating barriers to development
C. Income inequality has no impact on global convergence
D. Income inequality promotes democracy in developing countries
Question 5: Which of the following is not a potential barrier to global convergence?
A. Technological advancements
B. Policy differences
C. Cultural differences
D. Protectionist trade policies
Answer Key:
1. C. The idea that all countries will eventually reach the same level of economic development
2. B. Technological advancements
3. B. Globalization promotes global convergence by increasing interconnectedness and interdependence
4. B. Income inequality hinders global convergence by creating barriers to development
5. A. Technological advancements