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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: Whatever It Is, I'm Against It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the third factor discussed about the new, flat world of globalization?
(a) The development of the languages of the Internet.
(b) The Department of Homeland Security.
(c) The personal computer.
(d) The Internet and the World Wide Web.

2. Google was founded by Larry Page and what other individual?
(a) Al Gore.
(b) Mark Zuckerberg.
(c) Bill Gates.
(d) Sergey Brin.

3. Paul O'Neill was fired in what year for his public disagreement with the administration?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2002.
(d) 2006.

4. What is the act of attempting to influence decisions made by officials in the government, most often legislators or members of regulatory agencies?
(a) Allegating.
(b) Protesting.
(c) Lobbying.
(d) Unionizing.

5. What political party is James Inhofe a member of?
(a) Green.
(b) Tea Party.
(c) Republican.
(d) Democratic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the authors assert is a political icon for the Republican Party?

2. What refers to changes to the United States tax code passed during the presidency of George W. Bush that generally lowered tax rates and revised the code specifying taxation in the United States?

3. Who was Facebook founded by?

4. When was Paul O'Neill born?

5. Senator James Inhofe serves what state?

(see the answer key)

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