QUESTION 1A civilization is any type of culture, society, etc., of a specific place, time, or group. True False1 points QUESTION 2Cultural interactions are strongly impacted by international migration. True False1 points QUESTION 3Muslim societies, from Morocco to Indonesia and Nigeria to the Islamic republics of Central Asia, have been deeply affected by globalization. True False1 points QUESTION 4The youth in the Muslim world have been the least affected by the globalization of communication technologies for the most part because the government and the religious leaders have done a very good job of limiting the growth of technology. True False1 points QUESTION 5Due to the recent slowdown in the growth of technological innovations, the gap between ingenuity and morality finally has a chance to shrink. True False1 points QUESTION 6Sending robot soldiers into war is seen as a morally contentious issue. True False1 points QUESTION 7Morality is the human capacity and motivation to evaluate objects, events, and behaviors as good or bad, right or wrong—but it is only found in the Western world where countries share similar moral values. True False1 points QUESTION 8To many countries with strong ties to religion, the secular West can be seen as a threat to their culture and way of life. True False1 points QUESTION 9NGOs (non-governmental organizations) have developed to emphasize humanitarian issues, developmental aid, and sustainable development. True False1 points QUESTION 10Doctors Without Borders is an NGO that provides urgent medical care to victims of war all over the world. True False1 points QUESTION 11Which of the following statements does NOT accurately refer to the Western world?Any part of the world not considered the Far EastAnything that originated in Western EuropeAny part of the world with people of European originAny part of the world dependent on farming, ranching, or other Western characteristics3 points QUESTION 12What did European leaders urge the spread of during the Age of Discovery?European leaders were concerned about instilling good hygiene practices.European leaders knew that the spread of Christianity meant the spread of Western culture.European leaders wanted a world that embraced the principles of democracy and free speech.none of the above3 points QUESTION 13Which of the following is the economic ideal for countries in the Western world?Laissez-faire capitalismModified socialismCentrally planned economiesProletariat revolutionary economics3 points QUESTION 14Which of the following characteristics is NOT primarily attributed to the Western world?Music, art, and danceWidespread innovationImprovements in technologynone of the above3 points QUESTION 15Which of the following regions has been influenced by aspects of Western culture?Eastern EuropeAsiaLatin Americaall of the above3 points QUESTION 16Which of the following technological advances originated in the Western world?The transistorThe integrated circuitThe computer chipall of the above3 points QUESTION 17Which of the following issues is seen as the most important issue facing Muslim families?Dealing with the Sunni and Shiite disagreements over religionDealing with the influx of cultural influences from the WestDealing with the international racism directed toward Muslimsnone of the above3 points QUESTION 18Which of the following components of modern day society are being embraced by many Islamic countries?personal freedomrule of laweconomic opportunityall of the above3 points QUESTION 19Which of the following countries has the highest Muslim population percentage? FranceArgentinaKazakhstanSaudi Arabia3 points QUESTION 20What is the current strategy of American politics as it relates to Islamic religious matters?Stay out of all religious matters.Funnel funds to moderate Muslims in the hope of earning their support.Drop propaganda leaflets at mosques to teach citizens about democracy.none of the above3 points QUESTION 21Which of the following issues is NOT a source of concern to Muslims as a result of globalization?Upholding religious traditionsPreserving linguistic purityMaintaining their identity in the worldGiving in to a certain amount of global pressure in order to appease the Western world3 points QUESTION 22Which of the following is a component of cultural identity?Culture is shared.Culture is cumulative.Culture is learned.all of the above3 points QUESTION 23Which of the following statements most accurately describes someone with a parochial frame of reference?Open and honest; accepting of othersLimited and narrow-mindedGenerally religious—mainly affiliating with your parishnone of the above3 points QUESTION 24The Luddites are famous for trying to accomplish which of the following?Improving the health and welfare of factory workersImpeding industrial progressProtecting the sanctity of the religion of EnglandCreating a national system of education for all poor children in Europe3 points QUESTION 25USAID is considered what kind of organization?An NGO (non-governmental organization)A United Nations agencyAn independent federal agency of the U.S. governmentnone of the above3 points QUESTION 26If you believed in a secular world view, which of the following should be independent of religious influence?EducationMoralityGovernmentall of the above3 points QUESTION 27Why are American tourists sometimes referred to as "Ugly Americans"?American tourists often spend exorbitant amounts of money.American tourists behave in a way that is unintentionally disrespectful to different cultures due to their lack of cultural awareness.American tourists are well known for having the least attractive visitors—most of whom are overweight.none of the above3 points QUESTION 28According to the map below displaying the Muslim population around the world, which of the following statements is true. At least ½ of Africa is made up of countries with a Muslim population above 10%.Northern Africa and the Middle East have the largest concentration of countries with a Muslim population above 50%.France is the only country in Western Europe with a Muslim population over 10%.all of the above3 points QUESTION 29According to the map below showing the net migration rate of countries around the world, which of the following continents experienced a net gain in terms of human migration—meaning that fewer people moved away from the continent than moved onto the continent? North AmericaAfricaEuropeAustralia3 points QUESTION 30Which of the following countries is an example of Sunnis and Shiites peacefully coexisting and sharing power?PakistanAfganistanIndiaall of the above3 points QUESTION 31Although there is no strict definition for Western culture, there are some commonalities found among countries who share Western culture. Please list 5 commonly shared features. Path: pWords:05 points QUESTION 32How does culture influence morality? Please define morality and culture as part of your answer. Path: pWords:05 points QUESTION 33Why was the United Nations created? What is the role of the UN? Describe the structure of the United Nations and give examples of issues that the UN is involved with. Path: pWords:010 points QUESTION 34What is an NGO? Describe the purpose of NGOs and give at least 2 examples. Path: pWords:010 points