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ASHV Geography year 3 CH1 World economy
ASHV Geography year 3 CH1 World economy
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Globalisation is the process by which businesses or organisations develop internationally
True
False
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What kind of state will be best for a country's economic development?
a democratic constitutional state
A state that limits own initiative / entrepreneurship.
A state with a high Gini coefficient.
a military dictatorship
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An external factor why a country is poor:
the country has a very young population.
the country is landlocked.
is being poorly governed.
is not attractive for MNOs.
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An advantage of free trade is
the free market economy is curtailed
the sales area for MNOs increases strongly.
domestic companies are protected from foreign competition
The low-grade industry moves to low-wage countries.
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When the trade balance is negative the import is higher than the export.
False
True
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European culture is spreading throughout the world.
1950-1990
1500-1800
1800-1950
after 1990
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What is a consequence of global shift?
The role of the BRICS-countries in the world economy isbecoming smaller.
MNOs move their manufacturing industry to developing countries.
The core area of the world economy shifts from the Pacific to the Atlantic
More economic core areas develop.
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Especially the coastal areas become involved in the world system
1500-1800
1800-1950
after 1990
1950-1990
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Why did many MNOs move their factories to non-western areas?
Lack of professionals in western countries.
The sales market in those countries is growing.
The transport costs of goods are increasing.
Social unrest is easing in the BRICS countries.
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Which countries form the BRICS-countries
Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, Canada, South Korea
Belize, Russia, India, Colombia, South Afriaca
Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
Brazil, Russia, India, Canada, South Africa
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Which of the descriptions below suits a settlement colony?
Australia
The primary sector has grown significantly.
Now belongs to the less economically developed countries.
Made a major contribution to the industrialisation of the colonizer.
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the period of the trade colonialism
1500-1800
1945-1990
after 1990
1800-1950
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Due to the global shift a world economy with multiple core areas develops.
True
False
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This colony is used by the colonizing country for profit.
exploitation colony
colonisation
settlement colony
decolonisation
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Global shift can weaken the position of the core countries in the world economy.
True
False