Global North and Global SOuth

The North–South divide is broadly considered a socio-economic and political divide.

• True

• False

Many of the people in the Global South faces poverty, war and oppression.

• True

• False

The world is divided into countries that claim sovereignty over a territory or territories.

• True

• False

The phrase “Global South” refers broadly to the regions of Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

• True

• False

North-South terminology, then, like core-periphery, arose from an allegorical application of categories to name patterns of wealth, privilege, and development across broad regions.

• True

• False

North-South divide can be seen in ___________.

• economy

• poverty

• development

• all of the above

The Global South is a term that has been emerging in transnational and postcolonial studies to refer to what may also be called the ________________.

• Less developed countries

• Developed Regions

• Third World Countries

• A & C

Which of the following are not global south regions?

• Latin America.

• Asia

• Australia

• Africa

North-South divide can be seen in the following except______.

• Literacy

• Life expectancy

• development

• geographical location

Globalization has not been a one-way street. It is also considered that the region is generative of many aspects of the globalization process.

• True

• False