ChestertonCC - Geo - Divided World - uneven development causes

Development means _____.

• improve

• quality

• building

• standard

If a country is less developed...

• people are healthier and wealthier

• people are unhealthier and less wealthy

Tropical storms form between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.

• True

• False

Frequent tropical storms limit development by...

• damaging infrastructure.

• forcing LICs to sell low value raw materials.

• forcing LICs to accept unfair trade deals.

• causing limited access to hospitals and schoools.

Damaged infrastructure forces the government to spend less on...

• schools

• hospitals

• railways

• ports

Unequal access to technology limits development by...

• damaging infrastructure.

• forcing LICs to sell low value raw materials.

• forcing LICs to accept unfair trade deals.

• causing limited access to hospitals and schoools.

Relying on the sale of low value raw materials limits development by...

• damaging infrastructure.

• forcing LICs to accept unfair trade deals.

• causing limited access to hospitals and schoools.

In the past, European countries controlled parts of South America, Africa and Asia. What is this called?

• colonialism

• empire

• conquest

• invasion

European countries built infrastructure to take raw materials from their colonies, instead of building _____ and _____ for local people.

• schools

• hospitals

• railways

• ports