Question

Technology has now created the possibility of a global culture. The internet, fax machines, satellites, and cable TV are sweeping away cultural boundaries. Entertainment companies shape the thoughts of ordinary citizens wherever they live. This spread of values, norms, and customs tends to promote Western ideas of capitalism. Will local cultures become more American, or will a common culture be created among nations to promote greater shared values?

According to the excerpt, what is an effect of globalization?

Answer 1

People are being forced to accept capitalism.
Ideas about capitalism are spreading.
Americans learn less about other culture.
Fewer people are affected by American culture.

Answer 2

B

Answer 3

3. What religious tradition contributed to the development of culture in North Africa and is now one of the major religions in North Africa?
Buddhism
Nature-worship
Islam
Christianity

Answer 4

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Answer 5

Islam