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- 1. Multiple Choice
Development is about...
Building large cities
People getting richer
Improving peoples quality of life
Making people happier
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the best definition of poverty?
Not having the latest iphone
Not being able to afford new clothing
not having enough money to meet basic needs including food, clothing and shelter
Being homeless, not having food and wearing old clothes.
- 3. Multiple Choice
What are the Sustainable development goals
Targets, set by the UN, to try achieve by 2030
A competition to see which country can develop most by 2020.
Each country is given certain targets to reach by 2025
The millennium goals reached a level of development, countries now need to keep at that level.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Under normal circumstances countries develop gradually over time. Suggest circumstances where a country might actually become less developed. Select 2 options.
Corruption
War
Recession
Natural disaster
Poor harvest
- 5. Multiple Choice
The Human Development Index (HDI) is an indicator of how developed a country is. Select the 2 components that the HDI considers. (You have extra time)
How many cars people have.
How many people have access to water
How many people have enough food to eat
How many people have access to safe drinking water
How many people get ill
- 6. Multiple Choice
Select 2 more components that the HDI considers.
The % of population who are literate (can read and write)
How many people own mobile phones
Life expectancy
how many babies people have
The continent people live on
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is GDP
Gross development production
General developed place
Generally developed population
Gross domestic product
- 8. Multiple Choice
What does GDP refer to
The value of goods and services produced by a country
The number of people living in a country
The average wage of the population
Its how many points the country has gained on the HDI from the previous year.
- 9. Multiple Choice
A country described as an MEDC is...
More developed
less developed
newly industrialised
Money efficient
- 10. Multiple Choice
An MEDC can also be called
Third world
High Income Country (HIC)
Middle Income Country (MIC)
Low Income country (LIC)
- 11. Multiple Choice
Norway is an example of a...
LIC
MIC
HIC
NIC
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which is the LEDC
Norway
Germany
Brazil
Central African Republic
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is the 'Development Gap'? (You have extra time)
The difference from when a country was undeveloped to where they are now in development terms.
The distance in kilometers from a developed country to an undeveloped country
MEDC - NIC - LEDC
Debt owed by poor countries and trade they want to improve to richer countries.
The difference in development between developed countries and less developed countries
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is an historical reason for the development gap?
The English made good ships
Some political leaders bought weapons and tanks rather than built hospitals and schools etc
The Industrial Revolution began in the U.K. and spread to Europe.
Some countries are more likely to have droughts and floods etc.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is a Geographical reason for the development gap?
The English made good ships
Some political leaders bought weapons and tanks rather than built hospitals and schools etc
The Industrial Revolution began in the U.K. and spread to Europe.
Some countries are more likely to have droughts and floods etc.
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is a P.E.S.T. reason for the development gap?
The English made good ships
Some political leaders bought weapons and tanks rather than built hospitals and schools etc
The Industrial Revolution began in the U.K. and spread to Europe.
Some countries are more likely to have droughts and floods etc.
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is debt?
Paying back more than you borrowed
When you owe someone something, such as money.
When someone has something you want
Interest, paid back on a loan
- 18. Multiple Choice
Why did many poor countries get into debt
They wanted to build hospitals, schools, airports etc
They owed money to other countries and banks
The interest rates went up
Cheap imports of crops.
- 19. Multiple Choice
What is the extra money you pay back, the fee for having a loan.
Debt
trade
tariff
Interest
- 20. Multiple Choice
What is import tax called
Debt
trade
tariffs
Interest
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