Question

question 8 of 24
read the following description. which word describes the situation?
indias film industry, known as bollywood, creates films with high production values but morally conservative content. nigeria, though a predominantly muslim country, has become a popular market for bollywood films, as its relatively conservative audience seeks films it finds morally unobjectionable. dvd technology and improved international transportation have made these films easier to purchase and view in nigeria.
a. fundamentalism
b. embargo
c. hegemony
d. globalization

Explanation:

The description shows how Bollywood films from India are reaching a market in Nigeria due to technological (DVD) and transportation advancements, which is a sign of global - scale interaction and integration characteristic of globalization. Fundamentalism refers to strict adherence to religious or ideological principles, an embargo is a trade restriction, and hegemony is dominance by one state or group over others. None of these fit the described situation as well as globalization.

Answer:

D. Globalization