POS 300 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
Landlocked countries are dependent on their neighbors in myriad ways including
ALL of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER-electoral support
The Belt and Road Initiative is - ANSWER-seen by many as an attempt to counter
US influence in the region
Amartya Sen emphasizes which of the following as integral to freedom-centered
development? - ANSWER-individual agency
Sen discusses "unfreedoms", those factors that limit individuals from realizing the life
they want. These include all of the following except - ANSWER-capabilities
The following about the Millennium Development Goals are all true except -
ANSWER-was a continuation of the global development community's work on the
Sustainable Development Goals
China's Belt and Road Initiative has the potential - ANSWER-to fund expensive
infrastructure projects throughout the developing world that will promote economic
development
As detailed in the CNBC video assigned, the Belt and Road Initiative was announced
in 2013 with the stated goal of - ANSWER-strengthening trade, infrastructure and
investment links between China and many other countries
The article by Bradsher details many of the issues surrounding China's Belt and
Road Initiative (BRI). Given mounting debt resulting from the BRI, China has recently
announced a new financial framework, the Global Development Initiative. The
purpose of this initiative is - ANSWER-to finance smaller sustainable development
projects
Compared with the Millennium Development Goals, the Sustainable Development
Goals are - ANSWER-more numerous and arguably more complex
China's lending throughout Latin America has troubled many because - ANSWER-
many of the loans are commodity-backed loans, giving China claim to a large share
of the region's natural resources
As discussed in the NYT article assigned, as a result of the Chinese Space Station in
Argentina's Patagonia region, many Argentine citizens fear - ANSWER-that it is, or
could easily become, a Chinese military base
The "road" of China's Belt and Road Initiative - ANSWER-refers to a maritime
network of shipping lanes
Answers
Landlocked countries are dependent on their neighbors in myriad ways including
ALL of the following EXCEPT - ANSWER-electoral support
The Belt and Road Initiative is - ANSWER-seen by many as an attempt to counter
US influence in the region
Amartya Sen emphasizes which of the following as integral to freedom-centered
development? - ANSWER-individual agency
Sen discusses "unfreedoms", those factors that limit individuals from realizing the life
they want. These include all of the following except - ANSWER-capabilities
The following about the Millennium Development Goals are all true except -
ANSWER-was a continuation of the global development community's work on the
Sustainable Development Goals
China's Belt and Road Initiative has the potential - ANSWER-to fund expensive
infrastructure projects throughout the developing world that will promote economic
development
As detailed in the CNBC video assigned, the Belt and Road Initiative was announced
in 2013 with the stated goal of - ANSWER-strengthening trade, infrastructure and
investment links between China and many other countries
The article by Bradsher details many of the issues surrounding China's Belt and
Road Initiative (BRI). Given mounting debt resulting from the BRI, China has recently
announced a new financial framework, the Global Development Initiative. The
purpose of this initiative is - ANSWER-to finance smaller sustainable development
projects
Compared with the Millennium Development Goals, the Sustainable Development
Goals are - ANSWER-more numerous and arguably more complex
China's lending throughout Latin America has troubled many because - ANSWER-
many of the loans are commodity-backed loans, giving China claim to a large share
of the region's natural resources
As discussed in the NYT article assigned, as a result of the Chinese Space Station in
Argentina's Patagonia region, many Argentine citizens fear - ANSWER-that it is, or
could easily become, a Chinese military base
The "road" of China's Belt and Road Initiative - ANSWER-refers to a maritime
network of shipping lanes