ASSESSMENT

How did our amazing UAE plan to jazz up its economy through education? Let's find out!

• • By decreasing the number of universities

• • By prioritizing vocational training and higher education, just like Olivia and Avery are exploring!

• • By focusing solely on foreign universities

• • By limiting education to traditional subjects only

Which of the following was a significant effect of the UAE’s exciting push for foreign direct investment (FDI) during its diversification efforts?

• • Lowered standards of living

• • Increased job creation in various sectors

• • Enhanced isolation from global markets

• • Decreased global competitiveness

Which exciting initiative showcases the UAE's commitment to sustainability as part of its diversification strategy?

• • The establishment of Masdar City

• • The development of new oil fields

• • Expansion of the tourism sector

• • Investment in coal mining

what major global event in 2008 threw a wrench in the UAE’s economic diversification plans?

• • The Arab Spring

• • The Gulf War

• • The World Cup

• • The global financial crisis

How do you think the influx of expatriates as part of the diversification strategy has jazzed up Emirati culture?

• • It led to a complete loss of Emirati traditions

• • It enriched the cultural landscape but posed challenges to social cohesion

• • It had no significant impact

• • It resulted in the dominance of Emirati culture over expatriate influences

Hey Grace, Emma, and Rohan! Let's dive into a fun question: What role did the UAE government play in promoting economic diversification?

• • Providing incentives and support for various sectors

• Directly controlling all businesses

• • Restricting foreign businesses from entering the market

• • Minimal involvement, leaving it to private sectors