APHG Unit 7 Part 2

What does the Human Development Index measure?

• Inflation rates

• Unemployment rates

• Life expectancy, GNI per capita, and education levels

• Economic growth rate

Which index evaluates development based on women's rights and opportunities?

• Gender Equality Index

• Feminine Progress Index

• Gender Inequality Index

• Women's Development Index

What is a comparative advantage in international trade?

• Higher tariffs on imported goods

• Trade restrictions imposed by governments

• Exclusive trade agreements

• Ability to produce goods at lower opportunity costs than others

What role do special economic zones play in a country's economy?

• Increase consumer spending

• Control import and export limits

• Regulate national inflation

• Provide tax benefits and attract foreign investment

What is the main goal of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals?

• To increase global trade

• To solely focus on economic growth

• To reduce educational disparities

• To protect the planet, end poverty, and promote peace