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Unit 7 test in socia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the great leap forward ? | The government wanted to become a better communist country |
| How did the one- child policy try to address the challenges created by China's large and growing population? | Wanted to try and slow down the population growth |
| What is one challenge China faces in supplying energy to its population? | Not enough resources for the big population |
| Why was the Three Gorges Dam created | To provide more energy |
| Provide one example of how China’s GDP benefitted from SEZs. | Global Trade |
| Which solution to population management do you agree with the most? One Child Policy, Three Gorges Dam, or SEZs | Three Gorges Dam |
| What physical features affect the amount of arable land in Japan the most? | Mountains and Mixed elevation |
| Provide two examples of how Japan’s high population density affects transportation. | Packed trains, No space of the road |
| Provide two examples of how Japan’s high population density affects housing. | Makes the houses have to be very small , Houses are very narrow |
| Provide two examples of how Japan’s high population density affects land use. | Not much land to use, Fields destroy lakes and fish |
| Provide two examples of how Japan’s high population density affects health. | Serious pollution, Too much trash |
| What is spatial inequality? | The unequal distribution of wealth or resources |
| What is a major cause of rural decline in Mexico? | Unequal distribution of land |
| What is one “pull factor” that draws farm families to Mexico City? | Not enough money on farms |
| Choose one group living in Mexico City. What is their standard of living like? | MIddle They live in the middle of high and poor with okay jobs and little money |
| What are two problems Mexico City is experiencing because of its rapid growth? | Don’t have enough space for housing Not enough farmers |
| What is globalization? | the process by which economies, societies, and cultures become increasingly interconnected and integrated across international borders |
| How has globalization brought growth to some countries? | Gotten them more money |
| Which region of the world leads in globalization? | Europe |
| List one reason sneaker companies moved their production offshore to Asian countries. | Cheaper labor |
| What is IT? | the use of technology to move, record, and process information. |
| What are the three factors that give India an advantage in global IT? | Cheap Lot of workers Workers can speak english |
| What is one reason that wages for workers in India are lower than in many other countries? | The laws aren't like in the US |
| Use a time zone map to determine what time it would be in Tokyo, Japan if it was 9:00 am on Tuesday in the United States. | 10 pm |