Question 1

Lower-middle-income economies include the nations of:

Accepted Answer

A) United States,Canada,and Japan 
B) Tanzania and South Africa 
C) Bangladesh,Mexico,and Nigeria 
D) Timor-Leste,Togo,and Ghana 
A) United States,Canada,and Japan 
B) Tanzania and South Africa 
C) Bangladesh,Mexico,and Nigeria 
D) Timor-Leste,Togo,and Ghana

Question 2

Low-income countries are primarily______________with little industrialization and low levels of national and personal income.

Accepted Answer

A) service-oriented nations 
B) pastoral nations 
C) urbanized nations 
D) agrarian nations 
A) service-oriented nations 
B) pastoral nations 
C) urbanized nations 
D) agrarian nations

Question 3

One major cause of shorter life expectancy in low-income nations is the high______________rate.

Accepted Answer

A) crude-birth 
B) fertility 
C) infant mortality 
D) crude-death 
A) crude-birth 
B) fertility 
C) infant mortality 
D) crude-death

Question 4

Most low-income countries in Africa and South America are core nations that are dependent on peripheral nations for capital,have little or no industrialization,and have uneven patterns of urbanization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The new international division of labor theory has changed the pattern of geographic specialization between countries,whereby high-income countries have now become dependent on low-income countries for labor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

______________ is the movement of jobs and economic resources from one nation to another.

Accepted Answer

A) Deindustrialization 
B) Economic mobility 
C) Capital flight 
D) Capital movement 
A) Deindustrialization 
B) Economic mobility 
C) Capital flight 
D) Capital movement

Question 7

The World Bank divides middle-income economies into lower-middle and upper-middle.Argentina,Brazil,Mexico,and Turkey are considered nations with______________economies.

Accepted Answer

A) upper-middle-income 
B) high-income 
C) lower-middle-income 
D) low-income 
A) upper-middle-income 
B) high-income 
C) lower-middle-income 
D) low-income

Question 8

The average life expectancy at birth of people in low-income countries is about______________years less than that of people in high-income nations.

Accepted Answer

A) 15 
B) 23 
C) 20 
D) 35 
A) 15 
B) 23 
C) 20 
D) 35

Question 9

As compared with lower-middle-income economies,nations having upper-middle-income economies typically:

Accepted Answer

A) have a somewhat higher standard of living 
B) have high levels of indebtedness 
C) export manufactured goods,raw materials and fuels 
D) have low levels of indebtedness 
A) have a somewhat higher standard of living 
B) have high levels of indebtedness 
C) export manufactured goods,raw materials and fuels 
D) have low levels of indebtedness

Lower-middle-income economies include the nations of:

Low-income countries are primarily______________with little industrialization and low levels of national and personal income.

One major cause of shorter life expectancy in low-income nations is the high______________rate.

Most low-income countries in Africa and South America are core nations that are dependent on peripheral nations for capital,have little or no industrialization,and have uneven patterns of urbanization.

The new international division of labor theory has changed the pattern of geographic specialization between countries,whereby high-income countries have now become dependent on low-income countries for labor.

______________ is the movement of jobs and economic resources from one nation to another.

The World Bank divides middle-income economies into lower-middle and upper-middle.Argentina,Brazil,Mexico,and Turkey are considered nations with______________economies.

The average life expectancy at birth of people in low-income countries is about______________years less than that of people in high-income nations.

As compared with lower-middle-income economies,nations having upper-middle-income economies typically:

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Exam 9: Global Stratification

Lower-middle-income economies include the nations of:

Low-income countries are primarily______________with little industrialization and low levels of national and personal income.

One major cause of shorter life expectancy in low-income nations is the high______________rate.

Most low-income countries in Africa and South America are core nations that are dependent on peripheral nations for capital,have little or no industrialization,and have uneven patterns of urbanization.

The new international division of labor theory has changed the pattern of geographic specialization between countries,whereby high-income countries have now become dependent on low-income countries for labor.

______________ is the movement of jobs and economic resources from one nation to another.

The World Bank divides middle-income economies into lower-middle and upper-middle.Argentina,Brazil,Mexico,and Turkey are considered nations with______________economies.

The average life expectancy at birth of people in low-income countries is about______________years less than that of people in high-income nations.

As compared with lower-middle-income economies,nations having upper-middle-income economies typically:

The Sociological Perspective

Sociological Research Methods

Culture

Socialization

Society,social Structure,and Interaction in Everyday Life

Groups and Organizations

Deviance and Crime

Class and Stratification in the United States

Race and Ethnicity

Sex,gender,and Sexuality

Aging and Inequality Based on Age

The Economy and Work in Global Perspective

Politics and Government in Global Perspective

Families and Intimate Relationships

Education

Religion

Health,health Care,and Disability

Population and Urbanization

Collective Behavior, social Movements, and Social Change

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