U1: L5: Development gap Flashcards
1
Q
Define industrial revolution
A
The process of transforming from a focus agriculture to a reliance of manufacturing
2
Q
Why is there a development gap? (Non essay form)
A
. Health And education
. Conflict and corruption
. Lack of industry
. Historical and geographical reasons
. Relying on a few exports
3
Q
Define colonies
A
A settlement ruled by another country
4
Q
Define commdities
A
A raw product that can be bought and sold
5
Q
Define undernourished
A
Having insufficient food
6
Q
Define infrastructure
A
Provides services that meet basic human needs
7
Q
Define cash crops
A
When countries sell crops to make money
8
Q
How do you make a country richer?
A
. Good farmland
. Not many wars
. Lots of resources
9
Q
How do you make a country poorer?
A
. Not many resources
. Poor soil
. Conflict and civil wars
