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Movement in Geography - Coggle Diagram
Movement in Geography
Globalization and Trade
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Belt and Road Initiative
Multiple trade routes throughout Asia, Europe, and Africa. It's on both land and water
Choke Point
A narrow strait or man-made body of water where a container ship can pass for imports or exports like the Suez Canal
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Commodity
A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought or sold, such as cocoa beans or copper
Comparative Advantage
Countries specialize in what they are comparatively better at doing, then trade with other courntries
Container Ship
A cargo ship that transports large, standard sized containers around the world
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Exports
Goods that leave a country like oil, seeds
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Global Supply Chain
When an object is made, it comes from multiple places around the world. It never comes directly from one place and one place only
Imports
Goods that enter a country like oil, cloth
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Specialization
Countries focus on what they are best at producing, then they trade.
Urbanization
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Favela
A slum located in Brazil, typically outside of large cities. The 'houses' in the favela are usually made of trash. A major favela is called Cidade de Deus, "City of Gods".
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Migration
Asylum
Shelter or protection from danger granted by a country to someone forced to leave their home country
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Refugee
A person who leaves their country due to a fear of being prosecuted because of their race, religion, nationality, political views, or membership in a particular social group
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