APH Development Quiz

Which of the following countries is not a part of NAFTA?

Countries will export goods and services that they can produce at lower costs. This is called-

Countries with stable governments typically _________.

Countries develop industrial economies primarily by

Trading between countries helps to meet individual needs and wants.

Which of these countries produces the highest per capita CO2 emmissions?

What "sector" of production is manufacturing or processing raw materials?

The government develops these to limit competition from other countries.

This population pyramid of the country of Uganda is in what stage of development?

What are the countries located in the Horn of Africa?

The goods and services that the United States sells to other countries are?

According to modernization theory, less developed countries can improve their economies by

Which of the following is true?

Which of the following is NOT used as a measure of a country's development?

What do we call countries with advanced economies?

Rich countries no longer dominate poorer countries through unequal trading relationships

Which factor is most directly related to the level of economic development of a country?

Few or no limits on trade between countries.

A defining characteristic of countries in the first stage of development is:

This country is most likely in which stage of development?

The economies of Central America & the Caribbean are primarily based on what two factors?

Countries with lower standards of living and no modern technologies

Women have a higher status in LDCs.

International migration can be a major ____________ of inequality between countries

Where are almost all of the more developed countries (MDCs) located?

Which of the following is NOT a difficulty faced by LDCs using the "Trade Model" approach to development?

Economies of Middle Eastern countries (Kuwait, Iraq, etc) are based on what natural resource?

Which countries developed by using cheap labor to produce and trade manufactured goods?

What is the name of northern Mexico's assembly plants?

Which one of the following is NOT an indicator used by the Human Development Index?

The development of agriculture was important because it allowed man to:

Most European economies are ________.