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Year 9 Globalisation w/c 21st September

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Globalisation is:
a)
the introduction of the internet to make us closer to others in the world. 
b)
the breakdown of traditional barriers between nations through technology and transport
c)
faster travel around the world
d)
the movement of people and ideas around the world.
2.

What does TNC stand for?

a)

Trans national corporations

b)

Trade nations conference

c)

Trans national countries

d)

Trial national cooperations

3.

Which factor might attract a transnational corporation to a country?

a)

Good tourist attractions

b)

Cheap raw materials

c)

High average monthly wage

4.

Which of the following is NOT a transnational corporation (TNC)?

a)

Local newsagent

b)

Shell

c)

Ford

5.

What type of person would be typically employed to work in a sweatshop factory?

a)

Poor, low skilled, young and uneducated

b)

rich, has higher order skills, lacks manufacturing experience

6.

McDonald's is an example of a transnational corporation.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Importing goods is:

a)

The sale of goods to another country

b)

Beneficial to a country's economy

c)

The buying of goods from another country

d)

The movement of people around the globe

8.
Huge container ships allow:
a)
Clothes to be bought from overseas.
b)
People to travel to any country they want.
c)
Goods to be transported all over the world. 
d)
People to go on cruises to many parts of the world. 
9.

What does the picture represent? Choose 2

a)

Money

b)

Brand

c)

Trade

d)

Logo

10.

Which of these factors have influenced globalisation?

a)

High taxes and investment restrictions.

b)

Communication systems and the internet.

c)

Poor standard of living and unemployment.