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GLOBAL DIVIDE AND REGIONALIZATION Flashcards

1
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it is an imaginary line separating More Economically Developed (MEDC) and Less Economically Developed Countries (LEDC)

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NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE

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the countries are considered MEDC because of?

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stability that their economy has and the change that is happening within it

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MEDC generally have a better standard of living and quality of life — life expectancy, education levels, technology

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TRUE

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4
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the distribution of education and healthcare is also a factor

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TRUE

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these countries are known as DEVELOPING countries

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GLOBAL SOUTH

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6
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the GDO, HDI, and general standard if living within globak south counties are considered inferior

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TRUE

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7
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reasons why a country may be considered LEDCs

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UNSTABLE GOVERNMENT

POOR ECONOMY

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8
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countries that are considered to be an LEDC contain citizens who have a poot standard of living and quality of life

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TRUE

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9
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it is not strictly a geographical category but a political economy characterization

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TRUE

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10
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the term global south is not simply a replacement for previous ‘development-oriented’ concepts. the term functions as more than a metaphot for underdevelopment

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TRUE

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11
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it references as entire history of colonialism, neo-imperialism and differential economic and social change through which large inequalities in living standard, life expectancies and access to resource are maintained

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TRUE

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12
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the people in this are shared the experiences of conquest and colonization by the Spaniards and portugese from the late 15th century to early 19th

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LATIN AMERICA

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13
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BELIZE
COSTA RICA
EL SALVADOR 
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS 
MEXICO
NICARAGUA 
PANAMA
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NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA

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ARGENTINA
BOLIVIA
BRAZIL
CHILE
COLOMBIA
ECUADOR 
GUYANA
PARAGUAY
PERU
SURUNAME
URUGUAY
VENEZUELA
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SOUTH AMERICA

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CUBA
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
HAITI

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CARIBBEAN

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16
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Venezuelan military leader who was instrumental in the revolutions against the Spanish empire

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SIMON BOLIVAR

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hailed as EL LIBERTADOR OR THE LIBERATOR

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SIMON BOLIVAR

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a member of the Aymara Indigenous group, the first Indian president and founder of the Bolivian leftist movement toward socialism

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EVO MORALES

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19
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served as the president of Venezuela from 1999 until 2013

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HUGO CHAVEZ

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20
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he sold oil to Cuba and resisted efforts to stop narcotic trafficking in Colombia

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HUGO CHAVEZ

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21
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he created a constitution which included changing its name to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

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HUGO CHAVEZ

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22
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a socialist free trade organization

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BOLIVARIAN ALTERNATIVE

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23
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he established the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere

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FIDEL CASTRO

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24
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Fidel Castro was successful in reducing illiteracy, stamping out racism and improving public health care but was widely criticized for stifling economic and political freedoms

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TRUE

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25
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an Argentinean-born Cuban revolutionary leader who became a left wing hero

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ERNESTO GUEVARA

26
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the widespread poverty and oppression Ernesto Guevara witnessed focused with his interest in Marxism which convinced him that the only solution to problems was armed revolution

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TRUE

27
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it can be defined as forms that rely on income generated by imported goods or in the import if intermediate products for their production process

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IMPORT-DEPENDENT

28
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right at the end of the supply chain and carry out no production of their own but purchase finished goods from foreign suppliers and resell those directly to end users

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IMPORT-DEPENDENT RETAILERS

29
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good producing firms for which imports play a pivotal role in the production process

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IMPORT-DEPENDENT MANUFACTURERS

30
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firms only rely on imports because they have outsourced production or they use imported products ad input in their production process

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TRUE

31
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it aims to speed yo the industrialization process of a country by exporting foods for 3hich the nation has a ccomparative advantage

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EXPORT-ORIENTED INDUSTRIALIZATION

32
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it implies opening domestic markets to foreign competition in exchange for market access in other countries

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EXPORT-LED GROWTH

33
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this strategy seeks to find a nice in the world economy for a certain type of export

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EXPORT-ORIENTED INDUSTRIALIZATION

34
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industries producing this export may revive governmental subsidies and better access to the local markets

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TRUE

35
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urban development with inadequate agricultural production

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factors of dependency

36
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unproportionate increase in administrative expenditure

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factors of dependency

37
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change in the structure of income distribution

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factors of dependency

38
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inadequate industrial development

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factors of dependency

39
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disequilibrium in the industrial structures

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factors of dependency

40
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the said forces renders to underdeveloped countries to become dependent on external aid which tends to become permanent

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TRUE

41
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china surpasses the us as the world’s biggest economy in terms of gdp

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2014

42
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it is among the world’s most vibrant economic zones with much potential for future growth

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SEA or SOUTHEAST ASIA

43
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WEST ASIA
SOUTHERN ASIA
EASTERN ASIA
CENTRAL ASIA
SOUTHEASTERN ASIA
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division of asia

44
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the set of processes that lead states to work together in an international system on a regional scale

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REGIONALIZATION

45
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it is an outward expansion from the nation-state

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REGIONALIZATION

46
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proponents of the push for regionalization have become more emboldened after the 2008 international crisis that badly hit the western economies

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TRUE

47
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Asian economic powers would logically want to expand their countries internal markets and their neighbors markets to protect them from a recurrence if any American or Europeans centric crisis

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TRUE

48
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it aimed at funding a number of mega infrastructure schemes across the world toward a modern day version of the ancient SILK ROAD and a new GOLDEN AGE of globalization

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BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE

49
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the goal of belt and road initiative is to make intercontinental trade between asia, Africa and Europe faster

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TRUE

50
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ASEAN

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Association of Southeast Asian Nations

51
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Indonesia
Malaysia
philippines
Singapore
Thailand
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founding fathers of ASEAN

52
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mutual respect for independence, sovereignty, equality, territorial integrity and national identity of all nations

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fundamental principles of asean

53
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the tright of every state to lead its national existence free from external interfere ce subversion or coercion

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fundamental principles of asean

54
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non interference in the internal affairs of one another

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fundamental principles of asean

55
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settlement of differences or disputes by peaceful manner

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fundamental principles of asean

56
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renunciation of the threat or use of force

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fundamental principles of asean

57
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effective cooperation among themselves

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fundamental principles of asean

58
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three pillars of the asean community

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ASEAN Political Security Community
ASEAN Economic Community
ASEAN Socio-cultural Community

59
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ASEAN POLITICAL SECURITY COMMUNITY

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defense
law
transnational crime

60
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ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

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single marker and production base
competitive economic region
equitable economic development
integration into the global economy

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ASIAN SOCIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY

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culture and arts
disaster management
education
environment
health
social welfare and development

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