factors affecting development
No description yet. This curated deck is ready for daily study.
Card preview (6)
reasons for differences in development name 2 categories
• external factors 2. internal factors
explain the two categories
EXTERNAL FACTORS historical factors and geographical location INTERNAL FACTORS education , technology and industrialisation
give examples that fall under historical reasons (external factors)
colonialism slave trade trade imbalance
explain colonialism
colonialism - countries were robbed of the resources and forced to become dependent on developed countries • government deliberately neglected them and made sure that they were given inferior education so that they would become labourers to would hep produce resources that western coutures wanted • therefore people weren’t given enough educated to help develop their country
explain slave trade
main affected development in Africa 12 millions africans were taken across the atlantic to help provide labour which helped American and European countries become developed africa was left without strong men to help develop their country
explain trade balance
it is the difference in value between the total exports and total imports of a country during a specific period of time