A conflict in which people fight for the control of a piece of land.
What is territorial conflict?
100
When countries mutually rely on each other for trade.
What is interdependence?
100
*DAILY DOUBLE*
Give three examples of globalization in your lives.
(Answers will vary)
200
The movement of people from rural areas to the city.
What is urbanization?
200
The number of people living in a given area.
What is population density?
200
When a group of people take over pieces of land in other parts of the world to exploit their resources.
What is colonialism?
200
A tax put on goods imported from another country.
What is a tariff?
200
A group of people that are native to a particular area and existed there before other inhabitants.
Who are indigenous groups?
300
When a city spreads further outwards, increasing development on rural land.
What is urban sprawl?
300
*CHALLENGE*
Draw a population pyramid for a community with an ageing population.
The pyramid should be wider at the top than at the bottom.
300
A group with particular racial, national, or cultural ties.
What is an ethnic group?
300
The unequal distribution of wealth or income between different regions.
What is spatial inequality?
300
The process by which a culture is spread from one society to another.
What is Cultural Diffusion?
400
Acting with minimal long-term effect on the environment.
What is sustainability?
400
The number of infant deaths in a country per 1000 live births.
What is infant mortality rate?
400
An organization that is outside or beyond the authority of one national government. e.g. the European Union is a _____________ organization.
What is supra-national?
400
A situation in which a country, individual or company can produce a good at a lower opportunity cost than that of a competitor. This may result in a country such as the US exporting jobs overseas.
What is comparative advantage?
400
The main religion of India.
What is Hinduism?
500
A process in which ice spreads over many years, eroding (wearing down) the Earth.
What is Glaciation?
500
*CHALLENGE*
Draw the shape of a population pyramid for a population that has suffered badly from HIV/Aids.
The pyramid should be inverted in the middle, to show the early deaths among the adult population.
500
This region of South Asia is a source of conflict between India and Pakistan.
Where is Kashmir?
500
A region that has economic laws that are more liberal than a country's typical economic laws, increasing job opportunities for citizens.
What is a Special Economic Zone (SEZ)?
500
An area inhabited by people who have one or more cultural traits in common (i.e. language, religion).