Definitions
If...Then...
World Trade Organization/World Bank
Job Sectors/Types of Countries
Miscellaneous
100

What does HDI stand for and what does it tell us?

Human Development Index-This tells us how economically developed a certain area is. 

100

If the life expectancy in a country is high then the HDI will be? Why?

Higher because this means this country has a good healthcare system.

100

What type of countries does the world bank help?

Developing countries in need of assistance for their economic development.

100

What are the 2 types of farming?

Commercial and Subsistence

100

Where are costal industries located?

The coastline.
200

Define Nonrenewable Resource. Give 1 example.

A nonrenewable resource is something that is limited and can not be reused. An example is coal, or any other type of fossil fuel.

200

If the Infant Mortality Rate is low then the HDI will be? Why?

Higher because less babies are dying meaning the healthcare system is pretty good.

200

What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization?

To make sure trade is established between countries in order to support the global economy.

200

What job sector uses and sells finished products?

Tertiary

200

What is the highest HDI a country can obtain?

1.0

300

Define GDP. 

Gross Domestic Product-The value of the products that a country produces.

300

If the GNI is high the HDI will be? Why?

Higher because that country has an economy that is wealthy. They have a lot of income.

300

What is the purpose of the World Bank?

The world bank will provide data and feedback to developing countries about financial decisions to assist in their economic development.

300

What type of country has primary jobs as their main job sector? Are these countries less or more developed?

Periphery countries. They are usually less developed.

300

Name 1 advantage and 1 disadvantage of the Industrial Revolution.

Advantages: Transportation, Technology, Job Opportunities

Disadvantages: Service Based Jobs, Higher Demand, Heavy Pollution

400

Define Literacy Rate.

Literacy Rate is the amount of a population that is able to read and/or write.

400

If Pupil/Teacher Ratio is high then the HDI will be? Why?

Lower because the amount of pupils per teacher is more, meaning they won't effectively be taught.
400

What are the top 2 goals of the World Bank?

End extreme poverty, Increase overall prosperity.

400

What type of job sector is most popular in core countries?

Tertiary Jobs

400

What are the 3 indicators of economic development?

Demographic indicators, social indicators, economic indicators.

500

Define Sustainable Development.

Sustainable Development is the amount of development that can happen in an area without depleting that area's resources for the future.

500

If the GII is high then the HDI will be? Why?

Lower because this indicates that there is a lot of inequality between men and women and can lead to a less developed nation.

500

What is foreign debt? If a country has a lot of foreign debt what does that mean for it's HDI?

Foreign debt is the money owed by one country to another country. If a country has a lot of foreign debt then that means that country will have a lower HDI.

500

If a country takes raw materials and makes them into finished products, this means they are what type of country and they have what job sector as their main jobs?

This is a semi-periphery country with a secondary job sector as their largest sector.

500

What are the U.N.'s top 5 goals of sustainable development?

End poverty, end hunger, quality education, affordable and clean energy, and climate action.

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