BRIC 2 Flashcards
Military Power
the ability of a country to use its armed forces to influence or control other regions.
NATO
a military alliance of countries for mutual defense and geopolitical influence.
Outsourcing
the practice of relocating jobs or services to other countries to reduce costs.
Political Power
the ability of a government or group to influence decisions and control resources in a region.
Pull Factor
a reason that attracts people to move to a new place
Push Factor
a reason that forces people to leave their home
Rural
relating to areas outside cities
Rural to Urban Migration
the movement of people from countryside areas to cities for better opportunities.
Slum
a densely populated urban area with poor living conditions and inadequate infrastructure.
Superpower
a country with dominant global influence through economic
TNC
a transnational corporation that operates and invests in multiple countries
Urban
Relating to cities or towns with higher population density and infrastructure development.
