Going Global - Geography

Which of the following is a raw material?

• Paper

• Cotton

• Ink

• Cut Diamonds

It is possible that one item that is put up for sale might come from 2 different countries?

• True

• False

Globalisation is:

• the introduction of the internet to make us closer to others in the world. 
• the breakdown of traditional barriers between nations through technology and transport
• faster travel around the world
• the movement of people and ideas around the world.

What are some positive effects of Globalisation ?

• Increased freedom to travel and immigrate,better access to medicine,information, and technology.
• Lower prices for developed countries and low paying jobs in underdeveloped countries
• Less pollution in the world
• All of the above

The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale

• worldwide

• globalisation

• significantly

• melting pot

Huge container ships allow:

• Clothes to be bought from overseas.
• People to travel to any country they want.
• Goods to be transported all over the world. 
• People to go on cruises to many parts of the world. 

Which of the following are benefits of international trade?

• acquiring goods that you do not produce yourself
• the ability to sell your goods to others for a profit
• the ability to specialize production of certain goods in your country
• all of the above are benefits 

Computers made in China are used by students in Wakefield. This is a form of __________ for Wakefield.

• import

• export

What is International Trade

• Involves exporting and importing goods abroad.

• Involves exporting and importing goods within the UK

• Involves just importing goods from overseas

What was a key thing in globalisation

• Power

• Food

• Transportation

• Sponsorship