3.5.4 - Barriers to Development
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What is political instability?
💡 Hint: Think about how changes in leadership can affect a country.
Name one factor that contributes to economic inequality.
💡 Hint: Consider what prevents individuals from improving economically.
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What is a major barrier to development?
💡 Hint: Think about how wealth distribution affects society.
True or False: Environmental degradation can improve agricultural productivity.
💡 Hint: Consider how health of the environment impacts farming.
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Analyze the long-term effects of a lack of infrastructure in a developing country and propose solutions to overcome these challenges.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how improving infrastructure can have multipliers on other sectors.
Debate the impact of globalization on developing versus developed nations in terms of economic inequality and propose equalizing strategies.
💡 Hint: Consider utilizing case studies of specific countries to illustrate your points.
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