2. GLOBALIZATION TRIVIAS

3. Question Ferdinand Marcos was the president of which country?

4. Answer Philippine

5. Question Suharto was the president for 33 years of which country?

6. Answer Indonesia

7. Question Which country is this?

8. Answer Japan

9. Question Who is the president of Zimbabwe?

10. Answer Robert Mugabe

11. Question What is WTO short for?

12. Answer World Trade Organization

13. Question What does NGOs stand for?

14. Answer Non-Governmental Organizations (is a legally constituted organization created by private organizations or people with no participation or representation of any government.) NGOs have developed to emphasize humanitarian issues, developmental aid and sustainable development.

15. Question What is the SLORC in Burma?

16. Answer The State Law and Order Restoration Council

17. Question Who is the Nobel Peace laureate of 1991, being placed house arrest in Burma?

18. Answer Aung San Suu Kyi

19. Question In Typical of Southeast Asia, who dominates the Burmese commerce at every level of society?

20. Answer The Chinese

21. Question Who opened the Chia Tai Seed Shop in Bangkok?

22. Answer Chia Ek Chor & Chia Siew Whooy

23. Question What’s the current name of Burma?

24. Answer Myanmar

25. Question What’s the percentage of the minority Chinese in Burma?

26. Answer 5%

27. Question Which country is this?

28. Answer Bolivia

29. The Seventh Oligarch

30. Question 1 What are the market-dominant minorities in the post-communist Russia?

31. Answer 1 The Jews

32. Question 2 What is the term defined as a hatred toward Jews?

33. Answer 2 Anti-Semitism

34. Question 3 Who predicted that Russia’s “Jewish problem” would be solved by having one third of them killed, one third of them converted to Christianity, and one third driven out of the country forever?

35. Answer 3 Russian statesman Konstantin Pobedonostsev

36. Question 4 In 1996 the Russia was greatly influenced by the oligarchs. Who was the president at that time?

37. Answer 4 Boris Yeltsin

38. Question 5 What does Oligarch mean?

39. Answer 5 Oligarch means the rule of the few.

40. Question 6 Who are the 7 Russian Oligarchs?

41. Answer 6 Roman Abramovich, Pyotr Aven, Boris Berezovsky, Mikhail Friedman, Vladimir Gusinsky, Milhail Khodorkovsky, and Vladimir Potanin.

42. Question 7 Which one of the seven oligarchs was the only full-blooded ethnic Russian?

43. Answer 7 Vladimir Potanin

44. Question 8 In the post-communist Russia, what market served as a head start when private business began to be allowed?

45. Answer 8 Black market

46. Question 9 What is glasnost?

47. Answer 9 Openness

48. Question 10 Which oligarch was rejected by the “MIT of the Soviet Union” because of his Jewish background?

49. Answer 10 Mikhail Friedman

50. Question 11 Which oligarch was described by one Russian general as “the apotheosis of sleaziness?”

51. Answer 11 Boris Berezovsky

52. Question 12 Which oligarch was involved in producing the Russian “People’s Car” through a joint venture with General Motors (GM)?

53. Answer 12 Boris Berezovsky

54. Question 13 Who is this man?

55. Answer 13 Former Russian President and the current Prime Minister Vladimir Putin

56. Question 14 Who is this man?

57. Answer 14 President Boris Yeltsin

58. The End