5.3 Local responses to global interactions questions for IB Geography

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  • IB Geography
  • Part of 5 Human development and diversity
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Question 1 · GEO-01744Paper 3 · 12 marks

Analyse the role of cultural influence in helping one or more global superpowers to gain and maintain power.

12 marks

Question 2 · GEO-01760Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Using examples, analyse how global superpowers use soft power to extend their cultural influence.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “The global spread of culture benefits the most powerful countries more than anyone else.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?

    16 marks

Question 3 · GEO-01793Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Using examples, analyse the impacts of special economic zones (SEZs) on the places where they are located.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “Global interactions have reduced the power of national governments.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?

    16 marks

Question 4 · GEO-01799Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Using examples, analyse how remoteness affects the economic and cultural interactions of communities in mountain or polar regions.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “Isolation is as much a matter of choice as a matter of geography.” Discuss this statement.

    16 marks

Question 5 · GEO-01806Paper 3 · 28 marks

Answer both parts of this question.

  1. (a)

    Analyse reasons why global flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) are unevenly distributed between places.

    12 marks

  2. (b)

    “Foreign direct investment (FDI) brings more risks than benefits to host countries.” Discuss this statement.

    16 marks

Question 6 · GEO-01853Paper 3 · 16 marks

“Globalization indices give a misleading picture of how far people in different places take part in global interactions.” Discuss this statement.

16 marks

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