A Level Exam Questions- Paper 3 Globalisation and the digital world: Q1: 9 MARKS Q2: 10 MARKS Q3: 16 MARKS

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SAMS 1 With reference to the Sources, explain how developments in digital communication might create a ‘global village’. [9] With reference to the Sources, to what extent have developments in digital communication had a positive effect on women’s identity? [10] Evaluate the postmodern view that global advances in digital communication have both positive and negative effects on members of society. [16]

SAMS 2 With reference to the Sources, explain how developments in digital communication might have led to a ‘digital generation divide’. [9] With reference to the Sources, to what extent have developments in digital forms of communication had a negative impact on young people? [10] Evaluate the Marxist view that global advances in digital forms of communication maintain inequalities in society. [16]

9 mark questions With reference to the sources, explain how digital communications have contributed to the process of globalisation. With reference to the sources, explain how virtual communities widen the web of human relationships With reference to the sources, explain how engaging with digital social networks may have negative consequences for young people With reference to the sources, explain how digital forms of communication can have an impact on conflict and change With reference to the sources, explain some of the problems with defining globalisation With reference to the sources, explain how digital communication has lead to social change With reference to the source, explain how digital communication has contributed to the development of relationships With reference to the source, explain how advancements in digital communication has lead societies and cultures to protect their own domestic media and cultural industries

10 mark questions With reference to the sources, to what extent has the digital divide weakened the idea that the world has experienced a digital revolution? With reference to the sources, assess the view that digital communications have improved the situation of the ‘powerless and muted’ With reference to the sources, discuss the view that developments in digital communities have positively affected the quality of social relationships With reference to the sources, discuss the view that developments in digital communication have been positive for women With reference to the sources, explain how digital forms of communication are linked to globalisation With reference to the sources, explain how the older generation are using digital communication effectively With reference to the sources, explain how digital communication has lead to the exploitation of women With reference to the sources, explain how digital communication has lead to the exploitation of working class With reference to the sources, explain how globalisation has changed the way we communicate With reference to the sources, explain how advancements in digital communication has meant that we are now part of a networked global society

16 marks Evaluate the view that the world has become a global village characterised by cultural homogeneity or sameness Evaluate the feminist approach to digital communication Outline and evaluate the Marxist views on developments in digital communication Evaluate the view that globalisation and the development of communication simply reinforces capitalism Outline and evaluate the postmodernist views on developments in digital communication Evaluate the view that digital communication can now be used for social change Evaluate the view that digital communication has meant we have become more divided Evaluate the view that digital communication and its advancements has now meant that we are able to express our identities more freely Evaluate the view that social media enriches and facilitates human interaction Evaluate the view that because of the advancements in digital communication, societies and cultures are protecting their own domestic media and cultural industries