Global Divides (Quiz) Flashcards
Choose which options best described the statements.
A. Both statements are false
B. First statement is true and second statement is false
C. First statement is false and second statement is true
D. Both statements are true
A. The North-South Divide is economic in nature as the division is based primarily as the countries of the North are richer while the countries of the South are poorer.
B. The North-South Divide, therefore is thought to be more socio-politically and economically classified rather geographical.
D. Both statements are true
Choose which options best described the statements.
A. Both statements are false
B. First statement is true and second statement is false
C. First statement is false and second statement is true
D. Both statements are true
A. China belongs to the Global South even it is not anymore part of the category of the poor nation.
B. While Japan according to Joey Brandt (in his Brandt line) belongs to the Global North.
B. First statement is true and second statement is false
Identify the truth of the series of statements below and write the letter of your answer.
A. Most of the countries in the South are part of the non-aligned nations or states.
B. Brazil is growing its economy despite belonging to the Third World.
D. Both statements are true
A. First World countries denotes that they are richer than the second world countries.
B. Australia is being categorized as a nation-state belonging to the South despite its progressive economic development.
A. Both statements are false
A. It was Sauvy who categorized the third world as the poor world.
B. Most of the third world countries are towards the direction of national development as they are being spurred by Globalization and the realization of greater economic integration.
C. First statement is false and second statement is true
The following are part of the Asian Tigers (Four) in the Global South, except one, which does not belong?
South Korea
Japan
Singapore
Taiwan
Japan
It was this country that led to the creation and direction of the First World countries after the Cold War Era.(Just write the acronym
USA
What is that one factor being discussed as the reason why the South is at a disadvantage? (Just write the exact term mentioned)
Colonization
This is the only country in G8 that belongs to the continent of Asia.
Japan
The following are MEDC countries/state/city except one, which does not belong to the group?
Germany
France
Greece
United Kingdom
Greece
This is one of the reasons why Global South is considered LEDC.
All of them pass through colonization
Each of them is geographically located in the South
They have unstable government and poor economy
All of the above
They have unstable government and poor economy
This is the only country that belongs to the global North.
Afghanistan
Lebanon
Iraq
Israel
Israel
The following are part of the BRICS except one, which does not belong to the group?
Russia
India
Canada
Brazil
South Africa
Canada
The following are the terms that characterized the third world except one, which does not belong to the group?
Less Developed World
Marginalized World
Poor World
Undeveloped World
Marginalized World
This is a deep structural defect that diminishes individual and collective potential for many and shapes power relations within and among societies.
Inequality