3TVa Preparing for the resit on CH1 okt-nov2020

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Preparing for the resit on CH1

• This is a quiz with a lot of questions.
• You can write the answers in your notebook. Leave room to add corrections.
• You can make a photo of your answer on a question and submit that photo on the slide.
• You have to finish all questions. What you have not done in class, is homework for Monday.
• I will give you feedback on your answers in this LessonUp-lesson.

Learning questions of §1.3-1.5

1. What are the reasons global trade has increased strongly over the last 30 years?
   
2. What are advantages and disadvantages of global trade?
   
3. Why do MNC’s/MNO’s move their production to low-wage countries?
   
4. Why does the division of the production chain lead to more transport?
   
5. Why does good administration/government play a key part in the development for a country?
   
6. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a young population?
   
7. Why are former exploitation colonies poor, compared to former settlement colonies?
   
8. Why does the entire population of a country not always profit from the economic development of that country?
   

Learning questions are the learning goals, transformed into questions.

In which kind of colonialism does the colonisator rule the colony?

1. Settlement colony
2. Exploitation colony
3. Trade colonialism
4. Industrial colonialism

The Netherlands never ruled a colony, as countries did under industrial colonialism.

1. Indeed, they never did
2. No, actually, they did

Why are former settlement colonies more prosperous than former exploitation colonies?

Which negative effect on trade flows did the Cold War have?

Due to the COVID-19 import measures, a lot of products were delayed in transport. Is this a form of protectionism? If so, how will this affect trade in the near future?

The USA-China trade war can be the start of a new wave of protectionism measures. How will new tariffs influence the income per household in the USA?

Protectionism isn't necessary a bad thing. What can be a positive effect for the country that imposes trade barriers?

During the Cold War, why was it important for countries to secure trade within a bloc? Your answer can have an economic and a political argument.

Why are former settlement colonies more prosperous than former exploitation colonies?

During the Cold War, why was it important for countries to secure trade within a bloc? Your answer can have an economic and a political argument.

Why are former settlement colonies more prosperous than former exploitation colonies?

Which negative effect on trade flows did the Cold War have?

Due to the COVID-19 import measures, a lot of products were delayed in transport. Is this a form of protectionism? If so, how will this affect trade in the near future?

The USA-China trade war can be the start of a new wave of protectionism measures. How will new tariffs influence the income per household in the USA?

Protectionism isn't necessary a bad thing. What can be a positive effect for the country that imposes trade barriers?

During the Cold War, why was it important for countries to secure trade within a bloc? Your answer can have an economic and a political argument.

Why does a good administration/ government play a key part in the development of a country?

In which sector do The Netherlands (as a whole) earn most of its GDP?

1. Agriculture (e.g. flowers, meat)
2. Industry (e.g. ASML, Tata Steel, medicines)
3. Services (e.g. trade, transport, consultancy)

Predict the prosperity of The Netherlands in 15 years time, based on age structure.

1. More prosperous
2. Less prosperous
3. No change in prosperity

The prosperity of the Netherlands has increased dramatically since World War II, in particular since the 1960's. What is/are the main cause/s of this prosperity increase?

1. More free trade within Europe
2. Increase of wealth of main trading partners
3. People are better educated
4. More services than before World War II

Some countries try to shield their domestic market from foreign competition. How is this policy called?

1. Free market economy
2. Planned economy
3. Protectionism
4. Free trade

Why will northwestern European countries profit more from globalisation than African countries?

In which of these 3 countries will the wages be lowest?

1. Canada
2. India
3. Mozambique

Why are wages the lowest in Mozambique (compared to India and Canada)?

What are the causes of the distribution of the population in Mozambique?

Mention two direct consequences of the division of the production chain.

Trade relations

• What does a country export to other countries?
• How does the development of prosperity in one country benefit the other country?

What are the reasons African countries’ economies are developing in a positive direction?

Reduced NO2v-emissions during COVID-19 outbreak

What is the correlation between the drop in emissions in China and the drop in GDP for some African countries?

§1.8 Challenging questions 

• You can answer these questions at your own chosen speed
• Write down well-composed sentences, as you would do in a test.
• You will get individual feedback on your answers, before the test on September 29th.
• You can find the feedback on your answers in LessonUp.

1. Colonial history + economic growth

South Africa and Mozambique have different colonial histories.

Explain the difference between the economical growth between Mozambique and South Africa, using this historical difference as the cause.

Maps and statistic on next slides

You will write your answer in another slide

GDP per capita

1.
South Africa and Mozambique have different colonial histories.
Explain the difference between the economical growth between Mozambique and South Africa, using this historical difference as the cause.

4. Chinese investments in African railways

The railways the Chinese are working on now are usually

degraded railways from the industrial colonialism period. Why does it make sense that the Chinese, like the former colonists, invest billions in these railways?

Maps on next slides

You will write your answer in another slide

The railways the Chinese are working on now are usually
degraded railways from the industrial colonialism period.
Why does it make sense that the Chinese, like the former colonists, invest billions in these railways?

One effect of COVID-19 is a decrease in trade flows.  

High-income countries, like The Netherlands, will be most affected by this.

This chart predicts a higher unemployment, especially for high income countries

One effect of COVID-19 is a decrease in trade flows.
Why will unemployment rise in high income countries?

What are two key elements that have made the restructuring of industrial regions in Amsterdam, the Ruhr-area and Eindhoven a success?

1. Large sales market
2. Low wages
3. Cheap housing for businesses and people
4. Easily accessible