c2 - paper 2

Question 1

historical reasons for uneven development

Answer 1

colonisation
- creates conflict
- wars which decrease the population
- slavery increases

Question 2

economic reasons for uneven development

Answer 2

trade
- trade deficity to lic
- trade surplus for hic
- hic exploit the lics so they stay poor

Question 3

physical reasons for uneven development

Answer 3

• climate diseases reduces the work forces which then limits economic grwoth
• land locked areas cannot trade through boats

Question 4

impacts of uneven development on wealth

Answer 4

• 50% of the poorest countries in the world only get 8% of global income
• lareg inequalities in salaries of hics and lic
• better job training in hics

Question 5

impacts of uneven development on health

Answer 5

• lics - no santitation or clean water so low life expectancy
• hics - clean water and hygene - live longer

Question 6

impacts of uneven development on migration

Answer 6

• ppl migrate to better paid countries

Question 7

investment - reduce development gap

Answer 7

locate your buisness in another country to help develope and boost their economy and expand your buisness

Question 8

aid - reduce development gap

Answer 8

give money to other countries to benefit their economy

Question 9

intermediate technology - reduce development gap

Answer 9

use technology that is suitable for that poor country bc they cannot afford more £££ equiptment

Question 10

fairtrade - reduce development gap

Answer 10

paying producers reasonable prices for their good so that eg farmers have a better chance in life

Question 11

debt relief - reduce development gap

Answer 11

debts are reduced so they are managable and the lic can spend money on important stuff eg earthquake repairs

Question 12

microfinance loans - reduce development gap

Answer 12

money lent to lics to help rly poor ppl - prevents starvation

Question 13

list of 6 ways to reduce the development gap

Answer 13

investment
aid
intermediate technology
fairtrade
debt relief
microfinance loans

Question 14

2 causes of economic change in the uk

Answer 14

1. de industrialisation
   - machines replaced ppl
   - more technology
2. globalisation
   - cheaper to import goods from plces like china
   - more ppl work in higher paid jobs for global companiess in the quaternary sector

Question 15

the uks post industrial economy - 3

Answer 15

1. development of info and technology
2. services industries - 81% of economic output
3. research - employs over 250k, 1.7% of uks gdp

Question 16

how do cities grow

Answer 16

1. natural increase
   - better health care
   - more young adults
2. rural - urban migration
   - push - farming is poor and hard/ rural areas are isolated so no services
   - pull - higher paid better qol/ better med care/ better education / more jobs

Question 17

whats a mega city and examples

Answer 17

pop over 10million
slowly growing - tokyo and la
growing fast - bejing and rio de janerio
fast growing - mumbai

Question 18

GNI

Answer 18

gross national income - total amount of money earned by a nations ppl and businesses

Question 19

HDI

Answer 19

human development index
- life expect
- education
- GNI per head

Question 20

development indicators

Answer 20

literacy rate
infant morality rate
access to safe water
life expectancy
HDI
people per doctor
birth rate
death rate

Question 21

demographic transition model

Answer 21

1. birth and death fluctuate at the top
2. death decreases but birth high
3. birth drops and death low
4. birth and death fluctuate at bottom
5. death rise - pop decrease