Chapter 3 练习题

第三章练习题I. Define the following terms (名词解释) ：1. Manifest Destiny 3. Sustainable development2. Roosevelt Corollary 4. Monroe DoctrineII. Multiple Choice Questions (单项选择)：1.___________ can be defined as a society's accepted basis for responding to external andinternal events.A. GeographyB. CultureC. Social classD. HistoryE. A national mission2. A society's accepted basis for responding to external and internal events is associated withwhich of the following terms?A. GeographyB. CultureC. Social classD. HistoryE. A national mission3.In 1700s the British colonies in North America complained about two important issues: 1)__________ and 2) __________.A. the poor British military defense of the colonies (against native American raids), the highBritish taxes on consumer goodsB. the prohibition of trade with merchants in Japan, the imposition of high British postageratesC. the threat of higher British taxes, the imposition of British military draft on the coloniesD. the prohibition to trade directly with merchants in other nations, the restrictions on returntravel to BritainE. the imposition of high British taxes, the prohibition to trade directly with merchants inChina4.It is necessary to study a country's __________ and __________ to appreciate andunderstand that country's view of foreign cultures.A. attitudes, geographyB. language, customsC. government, stabilityD. culture, historyE. behavior, language5.History helps define a nation's:A. mission.B. personality.C. wealth.D. birth rates.E. geography.6.History helps define a nation's perspective of all of the following EXCEPT:A. the nation's mission.B. how the nation perceives its neighbors.C. how the nation sees its place in the world.D. how the nation sees itself.E. how the nation manages its exports.7.Priscilla Jackson is a noted historian of the feminist movement and believes that she writesobjective facts about what she sees. However, like most historians, she is probably guilty of filtering events through her own ___________ biases.A. classB. socialC. culturalD. physicalE. dimension8.All of the following were used by the United States to expand westward toward the Pacificin the 1800s EXCEPT:A. financial deals.B. negotiated settlements.C. forcible annexations.D. WTO rulingsE. Manifest Destiny.9.Manifest Destiny and ______________ were accepted as the basis for U.S. foreign policyduring much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.A. the "big stick" approachB. the Monroe DoctrineC. the Hays CorollaryD. the Grant MandateE. Latin American Security Treaty10.Theodore Roosevelt applied the Monroe Doctrine with an extension that became known asthe:A. Manifest Destiny.B. Hay Corollary.C. Wilson Mandate.D. Gadsden Policy Position.E. Roosevelt Corollary.11.What was the overall end result of The Mexican War of 1846-1848?A. Mexico was forced to cede a large part of its territory to the United States.B. Mexico signed a non-aggression pact and borders stayed the same as they were beforethe war.C. Mexico gave up California and the U.S. gave up Baja California.D. Mexico paid the U.S. $5 million for war damages.E. The United States was forced to sign a pledge to never again invade Mexico.12.The manner in which the United States acquired the land for the Panama Canal Zonetypifies _________________--whatever is good for the United States is justifiable.A. Manifest Destiny.B. Hay Corollary.C. Wilson Mandate.D. Gadsden Policy Position.E. Roosevelt Corollary.13.All of the following have been U.S. interventions in Latin America since 1945 EXCEPT:A. U.S. intervention in Afghanistan in 2002.B. Popular Revolution was neutralized by U.S. economic pressure (1952).C. CIA-organized invasion overthrows Arbenz (1954).D. U.S. invasion to arrest President Noriega on charges of drug trafficking (1989).E. U.S. attempts to thwart the election of Peron (1946).14.____________ is the study of the earth's surface, climate, continents, countries, peoples,industries, and resources.A. CultureB. GeographyC. CartographyD. DemographyE. Geo-politics15.Geography is part of which of the following?A. An organization's internal environment.B. An organization's controllable external environment.C. An organization's uncontrollable external environment.D. An organization's parallel environment (controllable).E. An organization's parallel environment (uncontrollable).rry Lam has the responsibility of doing a geographic appraisal for his company as itattempts to build a manufacturing facility in Borneo. Which of the following elements of geography would NOT be of particular interest to Mr. Lam as he prepares an appraisal of the feasibility of a venture in this tropical country?A. AltitudeB. HumidityC. Temperature extremesD. ClimateE. Latitude.17.Geographical features can pose serious impediments to __________ and __________.A. economic growth; tradeB. government policy; tradeC. corporate executives; labor unionsD. chaos management; controllable eventsE. natural bridges; railways18.Clean drinking water made available to more than 1000 rural villages in Africa is attributedto __________.A. the implementation of universal health careB. innovative, patented, rain-maker pumpsC. the increase in foreign aidD. building water treatment plantsE. innovative, patented, merry-go-round water pumps19.The English Channel tunnel, the Chunnel, built to facilitate trade with other EU members,has also been used by __________ to enter the United Kingdom.A. undocumented workersB. unemployed peopleC. protestantsD. trade unionsE. invading armies20.All of the following have the tendency to propel less-privileged countries into furthereconomic stagnation EXCEPT:A. religious practices.B. climate and topography.C. civil wars.D. natural disasters.E. poor environmental policies.III. Fill in the Blanks Questions (填空题)1.History is in ________, goes the old saying.2. A fundamental value in Japanese society is the importance of cooperation for the_______________.3.The _________________ bans developed countries from exporting hazardous wastes.4.The major reasons for the migration of people from rural to urban areas is to gain access toeducation, health care, and ________________.5.An underpinning of all commerce is effective __________--knowledge of where goodsand services exist and where they are needed and the ability to communicate instantaneously across vast distances.IV. True/False Questions (判断题)1. Culture can be defined as being one's amount of social standing. ( )2. If a marketer is to interpret a culture's behavior and attitudes, it is essential to have some idea of a country's history and geography. ( )3. History is a predominate variable in defining a company's "mission." ( )4. Prior to the coming of Admiral Perry in 1853, Japan could be characterized as being isolated from the rest of the world. ( )5. A fundamental premise of American ideology reflects the importance of cooperation for the collective good. ( )6. The prohibition of the colonial traders to trade directly with merchants in China was an important complaint by the colonists. ( )7. In a sense, American history really began with Japan. ( )8. When the Chinese Emperor took steps to stop opium trade the British responded militarily resulting in numerous Chinese ports being opened to trade and settlement by foreigners. ( )9. The study of geography is important in the evaluation of markets and their environment. ( )10. With respect to Latin America, citizens of the United States think that they have been good neighbors and that the Monroe Doctrine has been used to protect the various Latin American states from European interests. ( )11. After the Mexican Revolution, American businesspeople were encouraged to return and make investments in the country. ( )12. The policy of "Manifest Destiny" meant that American were a chosen people ordained by God to create a model society. ( )13. The Manifest Destiny Concept, a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy, stated that there would be no further European colonization in the New World or Western Hemisphere. ( )14. The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine basically said, "Whatever is good for the United States is justifiable." ( )15. Geography is an element of the uncontrollable environment that confronts every marketer. ( )V. Essay Questions (问答题)1.Give a brief definition of culture as it applies to international marketing and explain whyunderstanding it is important to the global marketer.2.Explain the impact of global population trends on international marketing3.Japan and the United States will need 600 million immigrants between now and 2050 tokeep the worker/retiree ratio from falling. What does this mean for our future planning efforts in the marketing arena?4.Explain the concept of sustainable development.5.Tropicana, a well-known producer of juices, has just hired you to develop a list ofgeographical factors that might be important to a planned expansion move into Central America. You have decided to begin your effort with a list of eight important geographical factors that will eventually be investigated. Write out the eight categories and explain why they were picked.。