globalisation

What is globalisation?

• The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected.

• The process by which the world is becoming less interconnected.

• The process by which the world is becoming more divided.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of these factors have influenced globalisation?

• High taxes and investment restrictions.

• Communication systems and the internet.

• Poor standard of living and unemployment.

Which factor might attract a multinational corporation to a country?

• Good tourist attractions.

• Cheap raw materials.

• High average monthly wage.

Which of the following is NOT a transnational corporation (TNC)?

• Ford

• Shell

• Local newsagent

Which of the following are high income countries?

• The USA, Canada and the UK

• Australia, New Zealand and South Korea

• Peru, Bolivia and Argentina

Which of the following are low income countries?

• The USA, Canada and the UK

• The USA, Canada and the UK

• Peru, Bolivia and Argentina

What does the word 'trade' mean?

• Business

• Buying

• The selling of something

• Not selling

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the picture represent? Choose 2

• Money

• Brand

• Trade

• Logo

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Generally, there has been an outsourcing of ............. to China.

• Services

• Manufacturing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which one of the following is a negative consequence of globalisation for less-developed countries

• Enhanced cultural uniqueness

• Skills transferred to domestic workers

• Improved terms of trade

• Wider income inequalities