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Economic Development for AP Human Geography
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Which is NOT a barrier to development?
Foreign debt
Education for girls
Widespread disease
Political stability
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Measures of development does NOT include
Education and literacy
Degree of democracy in government
Access to mobile phones
A country's wealth from goods and services
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Which organization created HDI?
The EU
The UN
The World Bank
The WHO
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Rostow's Modernization Model
Assumes only Western countries can develop
Is about flying Smurfs
Shows steps toward political progress
Based on UK and US history of development
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"Development" is NOT about...
creating democracies
ending poverty
economic growth
progress
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Special Economic Zones
all of the above
are designed to boost development
are found in LDCs
example: maquiladores areas in Mexico
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Total value of goods & services made by citizens & companies of a country within that country
GDP
HDI
GNP
GNI
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Total value of goods, services & investments held by U.S. citizens & companies in US and abroad
GDP
HDI
GNP
GNI
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Island of Development
A city in a MDC
An island in the Global South
An area of development in an LDC
A MDC surrounded by LDCs
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A woman gets a small loan to start a business
Microfinance
Structural Adjustment Loan
Gender equity
Female Credit Program
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Dependency Theory shows how...
LDCs can overcome poverty
loans can get LDCs out of poverty
MDCs exploit and dominate LDCs
structures create economic opportunity
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HDI includes
per capita income, investments, literacy rate
per capita income, education, life expectancy
total value of goods and services, dependency ratio
mobile phone access, education level, life expectancy
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Development measures can be misleading because
all of the above
there are different ways to measure it
development can be uneven in a country
developed countries have poverty
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The Global North and South is divided by
the Brandt line
the Atlantic Ocean
the World Bank
the equator
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What is a criticism of development loans?
They create islands of development
They create perpetual debt
They create envy with neighboring countries
They only benefit the middle class
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What's not true about World Systems Theory...
is a structuralist idea
it explains sustainable development
Wallerstein created it
includes 3 tiers: core, periphery, semi-periphery
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When a country uses another country's currency instead of its own
Microcredit
Globalization
Dollarization
Pesoization
