GEOGRAPHY A LEVEL EDEXCEL PAPER 2

GEOGRAPHY A LEVEL
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, Certainly! Here are the numbered questions with their corresponding answers:



1. **What is Globalisation?**

The growing interdependence of countries, people, and cultures worldwide through
increasing connections including trade in goods and services and flows of capital,
technology, and ideas.



2. **What does a shrinking world mean?**

Although physical distances are unchanged, technology has massively reduced the time it
takes to trade, travel, and communicate globally.



3. **What transport developments have contributed to globalisation?**

- Railways

- Aircraft

- Containerisation



4. **What ICT developments have contributed to globalisation?**

- Mobile phones/telephones

- The internet

- GIS/GPS

- Broadband/fibre optics



5. **What are the main political and economic organisations post WW2?**

1. World Bank

2. International Monetary Fund (IMF)

3. World Trade Organisation (WTO)



6. **Why were political and economic organisations needed post WW2?**