4.2 Global networks and flows questions for IB Geography

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  • IB Geography
  • Part of 4 Power, places and networks
  • HL only

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Question 1 · GEO-01740Paper 3 · 12 marks

Using examples, analyse what globalization indices reveal about the uneven ways in which countries participate in global interactions.

12 marks

Question 2 · GEO-01743Paper 3 · 12 marks

Using two examples of actual or potential global superpowers, analyse the ways in which they exert economic influence over other countries.

12 marks

Question 3 · GEO-01751Paper 3 · 12 marks

Using examples, analyse how the International Monetary Fund (IMF) influences the economic policies of the countries that borrow from it.

12 marks

Question 4 · GEO-01753Paper 3 · 12 marks

Using examples, analyse how wealth and power are concentrated at different scales, from the global to the local.

12 marks

Question 5 · GEO-01758Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Analyse the differences between the roles of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the New Development Bank (NDB) in global lending.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “Global lending institutions do more to protect the power of wealthy countries than to support the development of poorer ones.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?

    16 marks

Question 6 · GEO-01759Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Analyse the reasons why the Group of Seven (G7) has become less able to shape the global economy than in the past.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “Global economic power is shifting from the West to Asia faster than political power is.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?

    16 marks

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