Japan, Germany, the United States, Canada, Italy, and the United Kingdom possess __________ ...

Japan, Germany, the United States, Canada, Italy, and the United Kingdom possess __________ economies.
 
  a. semiperipheral
  b. core
  c. peripheral
  d. transnational

Question 2

Sometimes one status in a status set is so important to a person's social identity, it overshadows all other statuses that person occupies. That so important status is known as __________ status.
 
  a. an achieved
  b. an ascribed
  c. a master
  d. a premier

Question 3

From a world systems theory point of view, the expansion of McDonald's restaurants from one outlet in Illinois in 1955 to tens of thousands of outlets in 119 countries today is
 
  a. an externality cost.
  b. dependency.
  c. a response to avoid economic stagnation.
  d. modernization.

Question 4

Achieved statuses result from
 
  a. chance.
  b. luck.
  c. fate.
  d. effort.

Question 5

From a world system theory point of view, finding ways to help people purchase new products and services is
 
  a. an externality cost.
  b. dependency.
  c. a response to avoid economic stagnation.
  d. modernization.