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Flashcards by Aaishah Din, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Aaishah Din
over 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is the Brandt Line? | - The Brandt line is a division created by Wily Brandt ( The Chancellor of Germany. - The division is between the North and South: The Rich North and the Poor South |
| Give advantages of the Brandt line. | - It is useful because it shows a simple representation of development. |
| Give some disadvantages of the Brandt Line | - It is 30 years old, and has not been updated - It does not show the differences in the amount of help and development; it says the rich are equally rich and the poor equally poor - It is a very general view |
| What is MEDC? LEDC? LDC? NIC? | A. MEDC = More economically developed country. B. LEDC = Less economically developed country. C. Least developed country and D. Newly industrialised country. |
| What are the majority of LDC's? | These are mainly landlocked African countries. |
| What is the Five fold division based on wealth? | 1) Rich industrialising countries 2) Oil exporting countries 3) New industrialising countries 4) former centrally planned economies 5) heavily indebted poor countries |
| Give examples for each one of the above. | 1) UK, USA, Japan, Australia 2) UAE 3) India, China 4) Russia 5) Chad, Congo. |
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