Year 7 - our unequal world

What does GDP per capita measure?

• The total value of goods and services produced in a year divided by the population

• The number of people living in a country

• The average income of the richest 10% of a country

• The total land area of a country

Which of the following is a social measure of inequality?

• Gross National Income (GNI)

• Life Expectancy

• Natural Resources

• Government Corruption

What is a developed country according to the Human Development Index (HDI)?

• A country with a HDI score of 0.5 or below

• A country with a HDI score of 0.8 or above

• A country with a HDI score between 0.5 and 0.8

• A country with no HDI score

Which of the following is a physical cause of uneven development?

• Wars

• Government corruption

• Climate

• Investment in services

What is a push factor in migration?

• A reason people are attracted to live somewhere else

• A reason people leave where they live

• A reason people stay in their home country

• A reason people invest in infrastructure

What is one impact of a lack of affordable housing in the poverty cycle?

• Increased literacy rates

• Improved healthcare access

• Spread of diseases

• Higher employment opportunities

Which type of aid is given directly by the government of one country to another?

• Multilateral aid

• Bilateral aid

• NGO aid

• Fair Trade aid

What is the main goal of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's)?

• To increase military power

• To improve global trade only

• To reduce poverty and inequality

• To promote tourism

How do Transnational Corporations (TNC's) help a country develop?

• By reducing taxes

• By providing jobs and increasing GDP

• By limiting exports

• By decreasing infrastructure

What is a potential negative impact of TNC's in developing countries?

• They improve environmental laws

• They pay high wages

• They exploit workers with low wages

• They reduce pollution