Globalisation

Question 1

Define globalisation

Answer 1

Increasing interdependence between countries through flows of capital, trade, goods and services as well as culture and ideas.

Question 2

Types of globalisation
Political

Answer 2

global organisations e.g the UN

Question 3

types of globalisation
Economic

Answer 3

Growth of TNCs which have a global brand image
Spreading of investment around the world.
Rapid growth in world trade

Question 4

Types of globalisation
Cultural

Answer 4

Diversifying
Similar foods, clothes, music and values

Question 5

types of globalisation
Environmental

Answer 5

Paris agreements
Pollution affecting other countries

Question 6

Globalisation increases interdpeendance
Explain

Answer 6

The success of one place depends on the success of other places.

Question 7

What does globalisation increase the flows of

Answer 7

Goods and services
Capital
People and tourists
Information

Question 8

Explain containerisation

Answer 8

Process of using large shipping containers to transport goods.
Has changed how freight can be transported internationally.
Huge amounts of products have been loaded onto trains, planes and boats and transported.

Question 9

What is a positive of containerisation

Answer 9

Makes global transportation cheaper as less trips are needed to transport the same amount of product.