GLOBAL NORTH, GLOBAL SOUTH

Question 1

In the 1980s, ____________ was developed as a way of showing how the world was geographically split into relatively richer and poorer nations.

Answer 1

the Brandt Line

Question 2

are almost all located in the Northern Hemisphere,

Answer 2

Richer countries

Question 3

are mostly located in tropical regions and in the Southern Hemisphere.

Answer 3

Poorer countries

Question 4

“developing” countries.

Answer 4

Global South

Question 5

Developed Countries

Answer 5

Global North

Question 6

(one quarter of the world population) refers to developed societies of Europe and North America, which are characterised by established democracy, wealth, technological advancement, political stability, aging population, zero population growth and dominance of world trade and politics.

Answer 6

GLOBAL NORTH

Question 7

OVERCONSUMPTION AND FOOD WASTAGE

WIDESPREAD POVERTY (IRELAND AND UK SPECIFICALLY)

EXPENSIVE HEALTHCARE

INCREASING RATE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS

Answer 7

Global North Problems

Question 8

(the developing countries) (three quarters of the world population) represents mainly agrarian economies in Africa, India, China, Latin America and others that are not as economically sound and politically stable as their global North counterparts and tend to be characterised by turmoil, war, conflict, poverty, anarchy and tyranny (Odeh, 2010).

Answer 8

GLOBAL SOUTH

Question 9

CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL

CAPITALISM

NEOCOLONIALISM

labor conditions

globalisation, global health governance, health, and prevention needs

Market liberalization

Answer 9

GLOBAL SOUTH
PROBLEMS

Question 10

However economic development is not the only way to measure progress per Human Development Index, there are other factors too such as: life expectancy and education.

Answer 10

THE DIVIDE

Question 11

THE DIVIDE (9)

REASONS FOR DEVELOPMENT GAP:

Answer 11

Environmental factors
Historical
Wars
Socio economic
Globalization
Lack of trade
Abundance of Debt
Neo-colonialism
Lack of aid

Question 12

Industrial Revolutionized, they opposed slavery.

Answer 12

THE DIVIDE

Economic Difference North and South Between

North

Question 13

Was a lot more rural, plantations and small farms, slavery.

Answer 13

THE DIVIDE

Economic Difference North and South Between

South

Question 14

UN addressed this by developing program dedicated to narrowing the divide through its Millennium Development Goals through improving health care, promoting gender equality and ensuring environmental sustainability

Answer 14

The Divide

Question 15

(3) REASONS WHY OUR WORLD IS SO UNEQUAL TODAY:

Answer 15

1.COLONIALISM

2.TRADE

3.DEBT