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Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.

1
Immanuel Wallerstein's world systems analysis is the most widely used version of globalization theory.
A)True
B)False
2
Critics of modernization emphasize that multinational corporations exploit local workers to maximize profits.
A)True
B)False
3
Many sociologists are quick to note that terms such as modernization and even development contain an ethnocentric bias.
A)True
B)False
4
Women in developing countries find life especially difficult.
A)True
B)False
5
In India, poverty declined in rural areas during the 1990s.
A)True
B)False
6
In the Philippines, women have moved to the forefront of the indigenous peoples' struggle to protect their ancestral land from exploitation by outsiders.
A)True
B)False
7
Mobility patterns in industrialized countries are usually associated with intergenerational and intragenerational mobility.
A)True
B)False
8
Mexico is unquestionably a poor country; therefore, the gap between its richest and poorest citizens is really quite narrow.
A)True
B)False
9
Because Mexican women work outside the home, they are now recognized as active and productive members of households.
A)True
B)False
10
The term borderlands refers to the area of a common culture along the border between Mexico and the United States.
A)True
B)False
11
The most important elaboration of human rights appears in the United States Constitution.
A)True
B)False
12
When the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was first introduced by the United Nations, the United States opposed a binding obligation to it.
A)True
B)False
13
Many national policymakers hesitate to interfere in human rights issues.
A)True
B)False







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