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Introduction to International Development, Practice Quiz: Chapter 03
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Introduction to International Development, Practice Quiz: Chapter 03
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________ is NOT associated with modernization theory.
a) Walter Rostow
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b) Talcott Parsons
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c) Immanuel Wallerstein
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d) Samuel Huntington
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e) All of the above are associated with modernization theory.
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Development economics was predominantly ________.
a) Keynesian
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b) Weberian
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c) Marxist
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d) Listian
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e) Parsonian
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Structural adjustment programs were originally promoted by ________.
a) the UN and IMF
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b) the World Bank
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c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
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d) the IMF and World Bank
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e) the League of Nations
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________ are those states that consciously fostered more or less successful capitalist development, often benefiting sectors broader than the capitalist classes alone.
a) Capitalist states
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b) Neo-colonial states
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c) Marxist states
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d) Developmental states
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e) Neoliberal states
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________ did NOT define the "moment of development."
a) The emergence of the US as the world's dominant power
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b) The rise of the Soviet Union and other communist nations as industrial powers
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c) The widespread demand for decolonization
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d) The global free exchange of goods and services
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e) All of the above defined the "moment of development."
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The 30-year crisis spanned ________.
a) 1814-1845
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b) 1845-1876
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c) 1914-1945
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d) 1945-1976
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e) 1980-2010
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According to Walter Rostow's "The Stages of Economic Growth," "take-off" occurs when investment reaches ________ of GDP.
a) 5 per cent
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b) 10 per cent
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c) 20 per cent
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d) 30 per cent
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e) 40 per cent
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During the ________, there was a substantial "boom" in private bank lending to sovereign Third World governments.
a) 1950s
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b) 1960s
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c) 1970s
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d) 1980s
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e) 1990s
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The correct chronological order in which these major developmental theories emerged is ________.
a) developmental states theory, modernization theory, development economics, dependency theory, Marxism, neo-liberalism
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b) development economics, dependency theory, modernization theory, Marxism, neo-liberalism, developmental states theory
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c) Marxism dependency theory, development economics, modernization theory, neo-liberalism, developmental states theory
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d) development economics, modernization theory, dependency theory, Marxism, neo-liberalism, developmental states theory
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e) Marxism, modernization theory, dependency theory, development economics, neo-liberalism, developmental states theory
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The "dependentistas" focused on ________.
a) industrialization
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b) informal imperialism
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c) formal imperialism
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d) colonialism
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e) nationalism
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It generally is agreed that the division of countries into rich and poor began with ________.
a) the emergence of the US imperialism
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b) the rise of capitalism, and the colonialism and imperialism that went with it
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c) the advent of scientism and modernization
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d) ideological rivalry between the West and the East during the Cold War
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e) the separation of Church and State
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"An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" is ________.
a) a project by the World Bank to address inequality
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b) a book by Adam Smith
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c) a treatise by Karl Marx
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d) a policy statement by Keynes
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e) a book by Karl Polanyi
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Intellectually, development was the product of both the confrontation and interaction between ________.
a) communism and liberalism
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b) capitalism and liberalism
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c) liberalism and socialism
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d) socialism and capitalism
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e) capitalism and communism
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Capitalist development occurred unevenly, concentrated in some parts of the world, because of ________.
a) colonization and imperialism
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b) the Industrial Revolution
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c) the advent of neo-liberalism and Washington Consensus
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d) the failure of the developing countries to stimulate their economic progress from within
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e) the plunder of Africa
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According to Talcott Parsons's pattern variables, ________ is a value/institution in a modern society.
a) achievement
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b) particularism
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c) affectivity
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d) diffusion
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e) collectivity orientation
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Keynesian policies give the government an important role in regulating and restricting markets.
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b) False
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Listian industrialization is based on the importance of limited state intervention in the economy.
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b) False
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The Great Recession validates neoliberal's faith in free-market economics.
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b) False
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German philosopher Hegel saw the state as the only institution capable of correcting and opposing market forces.
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b) False
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The idea that all societies can progress or develop became widely accepted with the Industrial Revolution.
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b) False
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According to Walt Rostow in his famous text Stages of Economic Growth
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b) False
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The narrative of modernization promoted by Parsonian adherents of modernization theory assumes away the history of imperialism.
a) True
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b) False
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Modernization theorists were influential in US foreign policy-making.
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b) False
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Dependency theory overturned the central assumptions of modernization theory.
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b) False
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Neoliberalism moved the emphasis of developmental theory away from industrialization.
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b) False
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The so-called late industrializers, such as Germany, the US, and Japan, lay in an intellectual and practical critique, of "free trade" and was aided by extensive colonies.
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b) False
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Neoliberal thinkers believe that the ills of capitalism could be remedied by the state intervention, centralized planning, and restricting private ownership.
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b) False
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Bretton Woods reflects the raise of the capitalist financial institutions.
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b) False
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Keynes argued that capitalist failure could be fixed by the developmental state.
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b) False
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Development economics was predominantly a neoliberal perspective that saw capitalist crises such as the Great Depression as products of the state intervention in the free of exchange in the market
a) True
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b) False
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