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Question 1
Easy
What defines core countries in World-Systems Theory?
💡 Hint: Think of countries with advanced technology and high income.
Question 2
Easy
Name an example of a periphery country.
💡 Hint: Consider countries facing significant development challenges.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What are core countries typically characterized by?
💡 Hint: Consider the economic status and technological advancements of these nations.
Question 2
True or False: Semi-periphery countries are often exploited by core countries.
💡 Hint: Think about their transitional state.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze a contemporary global event using World-Systems Theory. Discuss the roles of core, semi-periphery, and periphery countries involved.
💡 Hint: Look at trade deals, environmental agreements, or crisis responses.
Question 2
Critically reflect on how World-Systems Theory could inform policy decisions aimed at reducing inequality.
💡 Hint: Consider possible policy implications stemming from an awareness of core-periphery dynamics.
Challenge and get performance evaluation