Which one of the following would you not cite as an important reason for the increased interconnectedness of countries?

In general, which of the following do NOT tend to increase trade between two countries?A) the existence of well controlled borders between countriesB) larger economiesC) mutual membership in preferential trade agreementsD) historical tiesE) linguistic and/or cultural affinity

Which of the following is the best example of a benefit of the rise of globalism?Aincreased economic interdependence between nationsBdecrease in national sovereigntyCunequal distribution of economic powerDincrease in technological innovations

Which factor played the most important role in the expansion of economic connections between countries since the mid-20th century?A.Rapid inflation in most countriesB.Reduced trade between neighboring countriesC.Advances in technologyD.International efforts to protect the environment

Select all that applyWhich two of the following are reasons why international trade has increased in the last 30 years?Multiple select question.Better transportationMore countries opting out of trade associationsThe increased power of the Soviet UnionImproved communications

Which of the following can help explain the technology gap that exists between some countries?Group of answer choicespoorly established property rightspolitical instabilitythe relative absence of entrepreneursall of the abovenone of the above