Unit 1/2: Spain's Economy
A single word that describes the overall subject of Units 1 and 2.
What is Economic Activity?
What are the factors of production?
Land, Labor, Capital, and Entrepreneurship.
What is migration?
The general term for the movement of people from one place to another.
The sector that makes up the largest percentage of Spain's population by employment. (Based on pie chart)
What is the Service Sector (65%)?
The section of the exam that asks for a 4-5 sentence description of environmental challenges in Spain.
What is Criterion A (Units 1/2 short answer)?
What is the relationship between supply and demand?
The relationship that describes how the price of a good increases when the demand is high and the supply is low.
What is emigration?
The term for people leaving their native country to settle in another.
The largest source country of foreign-born residents living in the EU-28. (Based on bar chart)
What is Morocco (2.29 million)?
The region in Spain that would likely face the biggest issues with desertification.
What is Southern Spain (or specific region like Andalusia)?
What is advancements in communication technology, cheaper transportation, or reduction of trade barriers?
One specific reason why the trend of globalization is increasing.
An example of a "pull factor" that attracts migrants to a new location.
What is better job opportunities, political stability, or better education?
The line on the Exports/Imports chart that represents a Trade Deficit between 2002 and 2009. (Based on line graph)
What is the Imports line (the higher/green line)?
The required length for the short answer question describing Spain's environmental challenges.
What is 4-5 sentences?
What is a Multinational Corporation (MNC)?
The type of company that benefits from globalization by being able to access cheaper labor and new markets.
One reason Spain specifically attracts migrants.
What is its favorable climate, proximity to Africa/Europe, or demand for labor in certain sectors (e.g., tourism/agriculture)?
The country that received the largest number of refugee claims from outside the former Soviet Union between 1990 and 1999, according to the map. (Based on map)
What is Canada (or the destination country)?
Two distinct environmental challenges faced by Spain.
What are desertification, water scarcity, or coastal erosion?
What is 200 to 250 words?
The required word count range for the Criterion D essay on globalization's effect on the "developing" world.
Two distinct challenges an immigrant could face when entering a new country.
What are language barriers, discrimination, or difficulty in job recognition?
Two separate points in time (years) where the value of Exports and Imports in the graph was approximately the same. (Based on line graph)
What are 1999 and 2011?