Industrialized nations are countries characterized by advanced industrial infrastructure, technology-driven economies, high standards of living, and developed systems of governance. They have typically gone through extensive economic development based on manufacturing industries.
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Developing nations: Countries that are in the process of industrializing and improving their economic conditions.
Global North: A term referring to the wealthier, more developed countries predominantly located in the Northern Hemisphere.
Global South: A term representing less-developed countries primarily found in the Southern Hemisphere, often facing economic challenges.