liverpool

Question 1

How did Liverpool’s economy change?

Answer 1

**1700-1800: **Main city used in trasporting goods and people. Canals like the Sankey canal (1757) and the first railway (1829) were used. 80% of slaves came through liverpool, and used for cotton and tobacco trade.
1900s: Industrilased as secondary jobs increased
1960s: Manufacturing became outdated, so docks were closed, people lost their jobs. Population halved.
1980s onwards: Regeneration started, docks were reopened, creating jobs, and tertiary services like Tate Liverpool art gallery were opened. Tertiary services and Quarternary services are being developed

Question 2

Describe China’s economic structure.

Answer 2

China is a NEE.
* Produces 30% of global products.
* Uses a large, low-wage workforce to make a variety of goods.
* Now focuses on high-end manufacturing as wages rise.

Question 3

Describe Ethiopia’s economic structure

Answer 3

Ethiopia is a low-income country (LIC):
* Exports only 5% of goods and meets just 38% of its needs.
* Conflict has shut down 10% of secondary businesses.
* Has electricity from a dam and significant potential for increased production if conflicts are resolved.

Question 4

Environmental impacts of primary industry

Answer 4

• fertiliser runoff into rivers
• CO2 emissions: climate change
• soil erosion
• deforestation

Question 5

Environmental impacts of secondary industry

Answer 5

• air pollution from factories
• energy needed to transport goods
• large amounts of energy needed.

Question 6

Environmental impacts of tertiary industry

Answer 6

• electricity in office building
• paper and waste produced
• tourism= water pollution

Question 7

Environmental impacts of quarternary industry

Answer 7

• e-waste priduced
• energy consumption for computers
• mining for materials used in computers

Question 8

What is globalisation caused by?

Answer 8

• Containerisation: Bigger container ships have made global trade easier, letting us buy goods from all over the world that were once only available locally.
• IT: communication and selling goods has been made easy with devices
• Air Travel (1960)

Question 9

What are Trans National Companies?

Answer 9

Companies that operate in more than one countru, who want to sell you goods and make more money.