McGrath High School

Class: 5TH FORM

Social Studies

Teacher: Mrs. Hall-Martin

Topic: Concepts related to Regional Integration

OBJECTIVES: Students will be able to:

1. Research the definition for the concepts related to regional integration

2. Use at least five concepts correctly in sentences

Use the words below to correctly complete the definitions.

Integration, Trade, Regional Integration, Underdeveloped Country, Developing Country,

Developed Country, Bilateral Agreement, Multilateral Agreement, Independent State,
Globalization, Multinational Corporation

1. _________________________________ - a number of groups, societies or countries within an

area joining together to cooperate.

2. _________________________________ - refers to the coming together of a number of nation

states to form a single unit in which member states cooperate.

3. _________________________________ – a (agricultural) poor country that is seeking to

develop its resources by industrialization.

4. _________________________________ – a country that is seeking to become more advanced

economically and socially.

5. _________________________________ – a country with a lot of industrial activity and where

people generally have high incomes.

6. __________________________________ – an agreement or contract made between two

countries.

7. __________________________________ – an agreement or contract made between more than

two countries.

8. __________________________________ – is a sovereign (free) state which exercises self-

government over its affairs.
 9. __________________________________ - The activity of buying, selling, or exchanging
goods or services between people, companies or countries.

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READ CAREFULLY AND ANSWER IN FULL SENTENCES AND GIVE EXPLANATIONS

WHERE NECESSARY.

“The Caribbean region faces some major challenges. Apart from the Caribbean Sea, identify FIVE
challenges faced by the Caribbean region. Explain why the Caribbean Sea is BOTH a challenge
and an opportunity for Caribbean nations.”