1. How does the existence of establishments like Starbucks contribute to global divides discussed in "The Starbucks and the Shanty"?*1 pointBy promoting cultural diversityBy bridging economic disparitiesBy reflecting global economic inequalitiesBy emphasizing local traditions

3. What aspect of global divides is depicted through the contrast between Starbucks and the shanty as discussed in the essay?*1 pointTechnological advancementsEconomic disparitiesCultural assimilationEnvironmental sustainability

2. In the context of global divides, how might the shanty exemplify disparities highlighted in "The Starbucks and the Shanty"?*1 pointDemonstrating technological advancementsIllustrating cultural fusionExposing economic inequalitiesRepresenting global connectivity

According to the passage, what does the presence of Starbucks branches in different cities signify?*1 pointCultural diversity and local adaptationGlobal homogenization and cultural samenessResistance to globalization in local marketsEconomic prosperity and development in those regions

How does the presence of Starbucks relate to the idea of the digital divide addressed in "The Starbucks and the Shanty"?*1 pointIt minimizes the access gap to digital resources.It highlights disparities in technological access.It represents global unification through technology.It eradicates the digital divide entirely.

How do the authors of your text (Diversity Amid Globalization) define globalization?Group of answer choicesthe growing interconnectedness of people and places through converging processes of economic, political, and cultural changethe spread of McDonald’s throughout the worldthe trend toward international trade agreements among the countries of the worldthe pattern of increasing telephone and Internet connections around the world