Relationships And Connections

Question 1

What changes over time?

Answer 1

Places change overtime.

Question 2

How should places been understood as?

Answer 2

They are dynamic and should be understood as a coming together of people, ideas, wealth and information rather than a simple location.

Question 3

Give two examples of places that have changed overtime.

Answer 3

British industrial cities.

British seaside resorts.

Question 4

What type of factor tends to have the biggest impact on changing the character of a place?

Answer 4

Economic factors.

Question 5

What other factors can change the character of a place and what do they affect?

Answer 5

Migration
Conflict
Terrorism
Industrial accidents
Natural disasters
Climate change 
These factors can change the way that a place is perceived and the lives of the residents and workers there.

Question 6

What is a key case study for continuity and change?

Answer 6

Devonport, Plymouth

Question 7

What are the 8 key agents of change?

Answer 7

Migration and conflict
Terrorism
Industrial accidents
Natural disasters
Climate change
Government policies
Multinational corporations 
International or global institutions

Question 8

Where has migration and conflict taken place?

Answer 8

Syria

Question 9

Give an example of terrorism.

Answer 9

9/11

Question 10

Give an example of an industrial accident.

Answer 10

Chernobyl

Question 11

Give an example of a natural disaster.

Answer 11

Haiti earthquake 2010

Question 12

When was the Haiti earthquake?

Answer 12

2010

Question 13

What place is suffering the severe impacts of climate change.

Answer 13

Maldives

Question 14

Give an example of a government regeneration policy in Leeds.

Answer 14

Leeds First Direct Arena

Question 15

Give an example of an MNC and what it did.

Answer 15

In 2017, Tata steel announced its intention to sell its entire U.K. Business.

Question 16

Give an example of an international or global institution.

Answer 16

The World Bank

Question 17

What did the World Bank do in 2015?

Answer 17

It ran 15 development projects in Haiti.

Question 18

What was the impact of migration and conflict on Syria?

Answer 18

Lower population

Dereliction

Question 19

What was the impact of the 9/11 terrorist attack?

Answer 19

It affected trade and the economy. 
Fear
Memorials
More security and flight restrictions
Hate crimes and violence between religions.

Question 20

What were the impacts of the industrial accident in Chernobyl?

Answer 20

Loss of animal habitat. 
Death and illness of population
Homes abandoned
50,000 people left
High cancer rate

Question 21

What were the impacts of the Haiti earthquake in 2010?

Answer 21

Increased poverty
Damaged infrastructure e.g airports
Disease
Lower population
More inequality and conflict

Question 22

What are the impacts of climate change in the Maldives?

Answer 22

More emigration
Sea level changes leads to submergence
Population decrease
Tourism may decrease

Question 23

What were the positive impacts of government regeneration in Leeds?

Answer 23

More people will visit the area which will trigger the positive multiplier effect.

Question 24

What were the impacts of the 2016 Tata steel sale?

Answer 24

Job losses in Redcar and Port Talbot in particular.
Job losses caused a lower quality of life.
Damage to the economy.
Loss of tradition.
A loss of disposable income lead to a cycle of decline.

Question 25

What were the effects of the 2015 World Bank development projects in Haiti?

Answer 25

Improved quality of life

Post earthquake reconstruction of homes and communities.