Globalisation

Globalisation is the process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected. As a result of which TWO of these things?

• Increased trade

• Cultural exchange

• Transnational corporations

• Tertiary industries

Which TWO of these are examples of political globalisation?

• An English schoolboy playing online computer games against children from Italy and Portugal.

• Diplomats attending a United Nations climate conference in Copenhagen, Denmark.

• A Malaysian boy watching a Spanish football team on the Sky Sports television channel.

• The leaders of world nations meeting at a conference in Italy to discuss world trade.

What type of globalisation is shown by this example?

A German car manufacturer relocating one of its engine factories to Brazil.

• Political

• Economic

• Social

• Cultural

Developments in which THREE of these main factors have helped to speed up the process of globalisation in the last 150 years?

• Transport

• Media

• War

• Communication

Which THREE of these symbols show developments in communication that have led to more rapid globalisation?

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Approximately what percentage of goods traded between countries is transported by sea?

• 50%

• 75%

• 80%

• 95%

Which TWO of these pictures show primary industries?

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Which THREE of the pictures below show tertiary industries?

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Which THREE of these are examples of secondary industries?

• An oil refinery.

• A food-canning factory.

• A clothing factory.

• A mining company.

This picture is an example of which type of industry?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary