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NAME: Joie L.

Delarmente
YEAR&SECTION: 2nd Year BSIT-ELX

1. Using the Semantic Web below, give words that you can associated with the “Global
South”. Write your answers on the circles. Refer from above readings.

LESS
DEVELOPED
WORLD

UN-
DEVELOPED DEVELOPING
WORLD COUNTRIES

GLOBAL
SOUTH

POOR
WORLD MAJORITY
WORLD

NON-
WESTERN
WORLD
2. Using a Venn Diagram compare and contrast Global South and Third World in terms
of economy.

Global South Third World

whilst also being a historically refers to countries


euphemism The phrase “Global South” that were aligned
for “developing countries”, refers broadly neither with the
to the communist Eastern
is generally used regions of Latin America
in the context bloc of countries,
, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
of the economic  It is one of a family of terms, nor with the capitalist West,
and developmental including during the Cold War.
“Third World” and “Periphery,”  This includes countries
disparity between that denote regions outside Europe
countries and North America,
as diverse as Botswana,
in the northern and mostly (though not all) India and Sweden.
low-income In current culture,
hemispheres.
and often however, that term is normally
The proportion of developed politically or culturally
countries is far higher marginalized. used as a euphemism for
in the northern “developing countries”.
hemisphere than in the South,
hence the term.

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