Past And Present Connections Flashcards
1
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What is a case study that can be used to show past and present connections
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Sheffield
2
Q
How have past and present affected New York and London
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Past - sea trade routes connected them making them more wealthy and increasing tourism - gradually came world cities
New - connected through finance and baking due to internet and faster air travel
3
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Development of sheffield
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Initial- developed because of its location, at confluence of 2 rivers and near coal and iron reserves
Industrial revolution - become a major centre of steel industry, trading worldwide and created more jobs
Deindustrialisation - steel and mining collapsed in 1970’s, factories abandoned, mass unemployment