a country that is strong and influential in its part of the world but not necessarily globally dominant

the buying and selling of goods and services between countries

the way geography, economics and politics influence a country’s power and relationships with other countries

Effects of economic development on the geopolitical influence of Indonesia

Geography

Introduction to Indonesia

Key economic trends in Indonesia since 1990

Globalisation in Indonesia

Effects of economic development on people in Indonesia

Environmental impacts of economic development in Indonesia

Costs and benefits of changing international relations

This unit teaches pupils about Indonesia, a case study of an emerging country. Pupils learn about the location and importance of Indonesia at different scales and the economic and social characteristics of the country. Pupils will also learn about industrial developments, population and aid.

Indonesia: case study of an emerging country

A country that is strong and influential in its region

The influence of geography, economics, and politics on global relationships

It becomes more isolated from its neighbours

It gains more power in regional organisations like ASEAN

Why might Indonesia’s economic development increase its geopolitical influence?

Indonesia has already chosen to fully support China

Indonesia wants to cut ties with both countries

Indonesia balances relationships with both countries to maintain independence

Indonesia is part of a military alliance with the USA only

Which statement best describes Indonesia’s approach to relations with China and the USA?

Which island is home to Indonesia’s capital city, Jakarta?

Which of the following islands is the most populated in Indonesia?

What is the name of the ocean to the south of Indonesia?

What type of climate does most of Indonesia have?

Which of the following natural hazards is common in Indonesia because of its location on the Ring of Fire?

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.

Effects of economic development on the geopolitical influence of Indonesia

Lesson outcome

This lesson was made for home learning during the pandemic.