There is global inequality in development and different theories in how it can be reduced: Edexcel GCSE Geography B questions
Every Edexcel GCSE Geography B exam question on 2.2 There is global inequality in development and different theories in how it can be reduced, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 11 questions on There is global inequality in development and different theories in how it can be reduced, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q2(d) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why colonialism has led to global inequalities. (4)
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q2(a) (2 marks): Identify which two of the following are historical factors that influence global inequality. (2) A high rainfall B colonialism C relief D low temperatures E neo
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q2(e) (2 marks): Study Figure 5 which shows the five stages of Rostow’s model. 5 High Mass Consumption 4 Drive to Maturity 3 Take-Off Savings and investment in industry 2 Pre-Con
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q2(f) (3 marks): Explain one way in which Frank’s dependency theory can be used to understand why some countries develop over time. (3)
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q2(h) (8 marks): Evaluate the importance of historical factors (colonialism and neo-colonialism) in the growth of global inequalities. (8)
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q2(c)(ii) (2 marks): Explain one reason why The Gambia’s climate may affect its development. (2)
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q2(c)(iii) (3 marks): Explain how Frank’s dependency theory can be used to explain how countries such as The Gambia find it difficult to develop. (3)
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q2(c)(i) (1 mark): Label the traditional society stage of Rostow’s modernisation theory on Figure 4. (1)
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q2(c)(ii) (3 marks): Explain how Rostow’s modernisation theory can be used to understand how countries develop over time. (3)
- June 2019, Paper 1, Q2(b)(iii) (3 marks): Suggest one way in which systems of governance can cause inequalities. (3)
- June 2018, Paper 1, Q2(c) (3 marks): Explain one way in which topography affects economic development. (3)
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