JC Geography; Unequal world Chapt 14

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JC Geography; Unequal world Chapt 14
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GNP Gross National Product Cost of all the goods & services within a country in a year.
Literacy rate How many people can read & write
LDC Less Developed Country (Slowly devleoping)
NIC Newly Industrialized country (quickly developing)
Life expectancy How long a person should live for
Name 3 reasons why the world in unequally divided Colonialism Unfair trade Debt
What is colonialism? When one country takes over another in order to use its resources
Empire A collection of countries ruled by one leader. E.G. British Empire
Colonist A country that has been taken over by another for its resources
List 4 problems of the coffee trade Unfair prices Changing prices Protectionism Dependancy
What is a commodity? Anything that is sold on the world market
What is a cash crop? A crop that is grown for the sole purpose of selling. It is not grown to feed the farmer.
Where does coffe rank as a commodity? 2nd only to oil
Name 3 big coffee producing countries Brazil India Mexico
What is Protectionism? When developed countries put taxes on manufactured coffee form developing countires to protect their own economy.
What does this symbol mean? Fair trade movement
Fluctuating prices Prices go up & down Could be due to supply & demand A disease/failure in crops Climate change/drought Farmers cant plant their income
List 3 sources of Aid Bilateral Multilateral NGO
List 3 types of aid Emergency Development Tied Voluntary
What does bilateral mean? Giving from one country directly to another
What does multilateral mean? Giving aid to a 3rd party group like the United Nations who then give out the aid.
NGO Non Governmental Agency (charity) Goal Trocaire Bothar
Emergency aid Given after a natural disaster Food, tents, medicine, clothes
Development aid Given over long period of time. Given to help develop a country. Schools,roads, wells, hosiptals.
Tied aid Given to a country with strict conditions attached.
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