REMAT Geography: Globalisation (Y6)

Globalisation involves...

• global becoming local.
• connections growing between places across the planet.

The 19th century saw a huge growth in connections around the world.

• True
• False

What are large metal boxes used for trade?

• Container ships
• Containers
• Globalisation
• Apple

Apple is an American company but it makes a lot of its products in...

• Japan
• Containers
• UK
• China

Why did containers help globalisation?

• They were all the same size.
• They look nice.
• They made loading and unloading ships much faster.
• Rashed is good at skipping.

Some people think globalisation began when Christopher Columbus sailed from Europe to which continent?

• Asia
• Australia
• the Americas
• Antarctica

What is the correct definition of trade?

• Buying and selling goods or services
• Increased connections between people and places.
• Taxes paid on imports
• Goods or services bought into a country from another country.

What is the correct definition of imports?

• Buying and selling goods or services
• Increased connections between people and places.
• Taxes paid on imports
• Goods or services bought into a country from another country.

What is the correct definition of exports?

• Buying and selling goods or services
• Increased connections between people and places.
• Goods or services taken out of a country and sent to another country.
• Goods or services bought into a country from another country.

China does NOT have the largest share of global exports as a percentage.

• True
• False