Lesson 7: The Global North-South Divide

Question 1

This categorization ignores the geographic position of countries with some countries in the southern hemisphere such as Australia and New Zealand being labeled as part of the North.

Answer 1

North-South Divide

Question 2

The origin of dividing countries into the North-South Divide arose during the_____ of the mid 20th century

Answer 2

Cold War

Question 3

Is comprised of countries which have developed economies and account for over 90% of all manufacturing industries in the world.

Answer 3

North

Question 4

The North controls ____ of the total income earned around the world.

Answer 4

80%

Question 5

The Third World accounts for only ____ the globally earned income but accounts for over ___ of the global population

Answer 5

1/5

3/4