paper 2 Flashcards

1
Q

if you are measuring the development of a country what are you measuring

A

Money

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2
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What does HDI stand for

A

Human development index

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3
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between what numbers is HDI measured in

A

0-1

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4
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what 3 things does HDI measure

A

how many years you have been to school
GNI
life expectancy

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5
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what is uneven development

A

difference between countries
why are countries so poor

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6
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how can countries development be measured

A

birth rate
death rate
life expectancy
infant mortality rate
GNI

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7
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what are the physical causes of uneven development

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hot climates
mountains

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8
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what are the economic causes of uneven development

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debt
farming

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9
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What are the historical causes of uneven development

A

colonialism-rich take over poor
war- spending money on weapons and damaged buildings

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10
Q

What strategies reduce the development gap

A

investment
aid
fair trade
micro finance Loan
industrial development
intermediate technology
debt relief

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11
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Why might uneven development cause people to migrate

A

Better quality of life

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12
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Location of Nigeria

A

continent
north west
next to Atlantic Ocean

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13
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Regional importance of Nigeria

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oil from shell
they can trade the oil around the world
Trading oil made them the richest country in Africa

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14
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what does TNC stand for

A

trans national corporation

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15
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advantages of manufacturing TNCS in Nigeria

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Jobs from shell
Money for tax

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16
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Disadvantages of manufacturing TNCS in Nigeria

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She’ll can leave at any time
oil spills (nigadelta)
All profits go to the uk

17
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What is globalisation

A

World becoming more connected through technology and transport

18
Q

how are improvements in transport and infrastructure in the UK going to help economy

A

Heathrow airport are making a third runway this means that more people meaning more money will be spent
hs2 train high sped train connecting London to Manchester
London gateway made port and docs bigger to allow more imports and exports