Edexcel A Level Geography Paper 2 case
studies(human) Exam Questions with correct
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Globalisation /- /China /- /global /manufacturing /hub /- /verified /answers-✔✔-China's /open /door
/policy /1978 /which /was /a /more /open /market /economy /which /encouraged /FDI, /the /global /shift
/and /they /set /up /SEZ's. /
-Factories, /industrial /hubs /and /ports /popped /up /around /the /country, /providing /waged /work
/for /millions /of /Chinese /people. /
This /led /to /600 /million /people /being /taken /out /of /poverty /from /1992 /and /2015. /China /is /the
/worlds /largest /exporter /of /goods.
Globalisation /- /Cost /for /developed /world /- /Detroit /- /verified /answers-✔✔-Detroit /is /located /in
/North /East /USA /in /the /Rust /Belt /region.
-It /was /a /global /manufacturing /hub /of /cars /but /due /to /the /global /shift, /its /manufacturing
/industry /declined, /closing /factories /and /leaving /many /unemployed. /
-People /moved /out /and /the /population /of /Detroit /declined /from /around /1.8 /million /in /the
/1950s /to /around /600,000 /today.
-This /caused /a /rapid /spiral /of /decline /for /the /area, /high /unemployment, /high /levels /of
/crime(2nd /highest /murder /city /in /USA), /low /education /levels /and /declining /house /prices.
Globalisation /- /Examples /of /Westernisation(cultural /erosion) /- /Changing /diets /in /Asia /-
/verified /answers-✔✔Globalisation /is /helping /to /shift /Asian /diets /towards /'western /styles'.
/Examples /include /the /rise /of /fast /food /such /as /Mcdonaldization. /
China /and /Japan /have /very /changing /diets, /including /a /lot /of /fast /food /- /this /has /had /negative
/effects /such /as /increasing /obesity /rates /and /more /pressure /on /health /services.
, Globalisation /- /Three /ways /in /which /local /communities /to /reduce /impact /of /globalisation? /-
/verified /answers-✔✔Localism /and /transition /towns /- /response /to /globalisation /by /using
/more /sustainable /means /- /examples /include /by /using /more /locally /sourced /foods /instead
/from /TNCS, /this /helps /to /reduce /carbon /footprint. /An /example /would /be /a /transition /town /of
/Brixton /- /they /use /more /local /produce, /introduced /the /Brixton /pound /too.
Pressure /groups /and /NGOS /- /Fair /Trade: /
-Fair /trade /puts /stickers /on /all /products /which /have /been /produced /by /small /scale /farms /and
/businesses /who /have /good /environmental /records. /
-This /is /helpful /in /preventing /impacts /of /globalisation /as /it /stops /large /unsustainable /groups
/from /monopolising /the /markets /as /well /as /giving /smaller /farmers /fair /pay. /
-In /the /UK /in /2016, /$1.6 /billion /of /fair /trade /products /were /sold. /
Recycling: /
-Recycling /waste /can /help /resource /management /by /recycling /products. /
-It /makes /Earths /resources /last /longer /and /reduces /greenhouse /gas /emissions /and /pollution
/from /disposing /or /making /new /products.
Superpowers /- /China's /Belt /and /Road /Innovative /- /verified /answers-✔✔-Launched /in /2013
/Chinas /belt /and /road /innovative /is /a /$1 /trillion /infrastructure /project /to /invest /in /countries
/around /the /world, /especially /in /Africa, /to /gain /geo /political /influence /and /spread /their
/sphere /of /influence /in /return. /
-Kenya /in /Africa /- /China /have /helped /economically /develop /Kenya /through /building
/infrastructure /and /railroads /for /instance /which /have /provided /jobs /as /well /as /development /in
/Africa.
-China /are /doing /this /in /return /for /resources /such /as /tropical /timber /in /Mozambique /and /Oil
/in /Chad. /
-This /innovative /in /increasing /China's /geo-political /influence /around /Africa /and /countries
/there /are /becoming /closer /allies /to /China, /possibly /moving /away /from /the /West /causing
/further /geo /political /tensions /and /a /possible /'second /cold /war'.
studies(human) Exam Questions with correct
Answers
Globalisation /- /China /- /global /manufacturing /hub /- /verified /answers-✔✔-China's /open /door
/policy /1978 /which /was /a /more /open /market /economy /which /encouraged /FDI, /the /global /shift
/and /they /set /up /SEZ's. /
-Factories, /industrial /hubs /and /ports /popped /up /around /the /country, /providing /waged /work
/for /millions /of /Chinese /people. /
This /led /to /600 /million /people /being /taken /out /of /poverty /from /1992 /and /2015. /China /is /the
/worlds /largest /exporter /of /goods.
Globalisation /- /Cost /for /developed /world /- /Detroit /- /verified /answers-✔✔-Detroit /is /located /in
/North /East /USA /in /the /Rust /Belt /region.
-It /was /a /global /manufacturing /hub /of /cars /but /due /to /the /global /shift, /its /manufacturing
/industry /declined, /closing /factories /and /leaving /many /unemployed. /
-People /moved /out /and /the /population /of /Detroit /declined /from /around /1.8 /million /in /the
/1950s /to /around /600,000 /today.
-This /caused /a /rapid /spiral /of /decline /for /the /area, /high /unemployment, /high /levels /of
/crime(2nd /highest /murder /city /in /USA), /low /education /levels /and /declining /house /prices.
Globalisation /- /Examples /of /Westernisation(cultural /erosion) /- /Changing /diets /in /Asia /-
/verified /answers-✔✔Globalisation /is /helping /to /shift /Asian /diets /towards /'western /styles'.
/Examples /include /the /rise /of /fast /food /such /as /Mcdonaldization. /
China /and /Japan /have /very /changing /diets, /including /a /lot /of /fast /food /- /this /has /had /negative
/effects /such /as /increasing /obesity /rates /and /more /pressure /on /health /services.
, Globalisation /- /Three /ways /in /which /local /communities /to /reduce /impact /of /globalisation? /-
/verified /answers-✔✔Localism /and /transition /towns /- /response /to /globalisation /by /using
/more /sustainable /means /- /examples /include /by /using /more /locally /sourced /foods /instead
/from /TNCS, /this /helps /to /reduce /carbon /footprint. /An /example /would /be /a /transition /town /of
/Brixton /- /they /use /more /local /produce, /introduced /the /Brixton /pound /too.
Pressure /groups /and /NGOS /- /Fair /Trade: /
-Fair /trade /puts /stickers /on /all /products /which /have /been /produced /by /small /scale /farms /and
/businesses /who /have /good /environmental /records. /
-This /is /helpful /in /preventing /impacts /of /globalisation /as /it /stops /large /unsustainable /groups
/from /monopolising /the /markets /as /well /as /giving /smaller /farmers /fair /pay. /
-In /the /UK /in /2016, /$1.6 /billion /of /fair /trade /products /were /sold. /
Recycling: /
-Recycling /waste /can /help /resource /management /by /recycling /products. /
-It /makes /Earths /resources /last /longer /and /reduces /greenhouse /gas /emissions /and /pollution
/from /disposing /or /making /new /products.
Superpowers /- /China's /Belt /and /Road /Innovative /- /verified /answers-✔✔-Launched /in /2013
/Chinas /belt /and /road /innovative /is /a /$1 /trillion /infrastructure /project /to /invest /in /countries
/around /the /world, /especially /in /Africa, /to /gain /geo /political /influence /and /spread /their
/sphere /of /influence /in /return. /
-Kenya /in /Africa /- /China /have /helped /economically /develop /Kenya /through /building
/infrastructure /and /railroads /for /instance /which /have /provided /jobs /as /well /as /development /in
/Africa.
-China /are /doing /this /in /return /for /resources /such /as /tropical /timber /in /Mozambique /and /Oil
/in /Chad. /
-This /innovative /in /increasing /China's /geo-political /influence /around /Africa /and /countries
/there /are /becoming /closer /allies /to /China, /possibly /moving /away /from /the /West /causing
/further /geo /political /tensions /and /a /possible /'second /cold /war'.
