Globalisation

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Year 9 Exams Geography Quiz on Globalisation, created by dellam on 18/10/2014.
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Question 1

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What are the 4 drivers of globalisation?
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  • - Political Parties - TNC's - Computer Technology - Transport Technology
  • - TNC's - Brands expanding - Population intergration - Transportation

Question 2

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What are TNC's?
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  • Transnational corporations are global brands that operate in several countries.
  • Transnational corporations are large companies that operate in one country

Question 3

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What is globalisation?
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  • Globalisation is where many people come together and create a larger population.
  • Globalisation is the way countries are becoming more interconnected both economically and culturally.

Question 4

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What are some positive impacts of globalisation?
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  • Better for governments, smaller economies, more individualality for countries, independant culture.
  • Fatser economic growth, quicker access to technology, cheaper imports, more effecient world economy, creates millions of jobs.

Question 5

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What are some negative impacts of globalisation?
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  • Responsible for many environmental problems e.g. global warming, 3rd world countries are being taken advantage of, loss of culture.
  • Overpopulation, decrease in customers for large businesses, jobs being lost.

Question 6

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What is the process of globalisation?
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  • Resources are gathered from a country > sent to factories another country > products are advertised in first world countries > products are globally distributed > the trade of products made possible through export > the products impact countries population.
  • Resources are gathered from many different countries > sent to factories and sales outlets in other countries > products are advertised globally through technology and communications > products are globally distributed through transporting technology > the trade of products made possible through trade agreement, free trade and import/export> the products impact countries culture and economy.
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