GLOBALISATION
12 markers (previously asked):
Assess the role of trade blocs in contributing to the growth of both the global economy and national
economies
Assess the impacts of rural-urban migration on the wellbeing of people in cities in developing
countries
Assess whether the economic benefits of globalisation always outweigh the social costs
Assess the extent to which globalisation is narrowing the development gap both within and between
countries.
Assess the extent to which cultural diffusion caused by globalisation inevitably leads to social and
political tension
Assess the view that globalisation inevitably damages the physical environment.
Assess the methods used in local communities to reduce the impact of globalisation on the
environment
, 12 markers (not asked yet):
Assess the extent to which developments in transport and communication technologies have
accelerated globalisation.
Assess the significance of IGOs and economic organisations in the acceleration of globalisation
Assess the role of national governments in the acceleration of globalisation
SUPERPOWERS
12 markers (previously asked):
Assess the reasons why the growing resource needs of superpowers and emerging countries result in
tensions
Assess the role of TNCs in developing the economic importance of superpowers.
Assess the view that hard power is essential in achieving superpower status.
Assess the political implications of the rising demand for resources from current and emerging
powers.
12 markers (previously asked):
Assess the role of trade blocs in contributing to the growth of both the global economy and national
economies
Assess the impacts of rural-urban migration on the wellbeing of people in cities in developing
countries
Assess whether the economic benefits of globalisation always outweigh the social costs
Assess the extent to which globalisation is narrowing the development gap both within and between
countries.
Assess the extent to which cultural diffusion caused by globalisation inevitably leads to social and
political tension
Assess the view that globalisation inevitably damages the physical environment.
Assess the methods used in local communities to reduce the impact of globalisation on the
environment
, 12 markers (not asked yet):
Assess the extent to which developments in transport and communication technologies have
accelerated globalisation.
Assess the significance of IGOs and economic organisations in the acceleration of globalisation
Assess the role of national governments in the acceleration of globalisation
SUPERPOWERS
12 markers (previously asked):
Assess the reasons why the growing resource needs of superpowers and emerging countries result in
tensions
Assess the role of TNCs in developing the economic importance of superpowers.
Assess the view that hard power is essential in achieving superpower status.
Assess the political implications of the rising demand for resources from current and emerging
powers.
