CLEAN : Building boom offers hope to Ethiopia's ec

CLEAN : Building boom offers hope to Ethiopia's ec

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Business, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the importance of infrastructure in economic transformation, particularly in Africa, where it is seen as a major investment opportunity due to the lack of a functioning financial market. It highlights the use of local materials and subcontractors, emphasizing collective growth and benefits to the country.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is identified as a major weakness in Africa's economic transformation?

Lack of infrastructure

Lack of skilled labor

Lack of foreign investment

Lack of natural resources

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a consequence of the lack of basic infrastructure in Africa?

Increased foreign investment

Improved financial markets

Stunted economic transformation

Higher employment rates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is infrastructure considered the most attractive investment opportunity in the country?

Due to the availability of cheap labor

Due to the abundance of natural resources

Because of the high demand for luxury goods

Because the financial market is not functioning properly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key benefit of using local materials and subcontractors in infrastructure projects?

It leads to collective growth and benefits for the country

It reduces the overall cost of the project

It attracts more foreign investors

It speeds up the construction process

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the use of local resources in infrastructure projects benefit the country?

By increasing the country's debt

By decreasing the quality of infrastructure

By fostering economic independence

By reducing the need for skilled labor