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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. Who was Facebook founded by?
(a) Bill Gates.
(b) Mark Zuckerberg.
(c) Al Gore.
(d) Sergey Brin.

2. What refers to the current rise in the average temperature of Earth's atmosphere and oceans and its projected continuation?
(a) Global conditioning.
(b) Global warming.
(c) Ice age.
(d) Global integration.

3. Three factors brought about the new, flat world of globalization, according to the authors in Chapter 4: "Up in the Air." Which factor was discussed first?
(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.

4. Senator James Inhofe serves what state?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Iowa.

5. When did the War in Afghanistan begin?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2002.
(d) 2005.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the second factor about the new, flat world of globalization discussed in Chapter 4?

2. Abortions account for what percentage of Planned Parenthood Federation of America's total services?

3. Paul O'Neill served as the 72nd United States Secretary of the Treasury for part of what U.S. President's first term?

4. What news agency do the authors criticize for having its own agenda in Chapter 12: "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It"?

5. Senator James Inhofe refers to global warming as what?

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