Ch.12 Test Review

Attracting talented individuals is important for a city because they are ____________

Which countries have a higher number of the urban population?

A hotel, restaurant, movie theatre, and grocery store are examples of ___________ businesses.

Which of the following accurately represents the 3 types of services?

Low wages, ability to speak English, phone communication, and working at night describe _____

Which countries have a higher percentage of the urban population?

Which of the following is NOT a ranking factor for global cities?

The largest global city in the United States is ______

Public service employees work for _________________.

All of the following are types of jobs that would be outsourced EXCEPT _______.

Talented individuals are attracted to cities with _____________

Which business services contributed to the 2008 Recession?

Detroit is known for auto equipment and parts; this is an examples of a/an ________.

What are the 2 main reasons for providing offshore financial services?

Most of the world's largest cities are in _________ countries.

Which of the following is an argument in favor of Walmart?

Which of the following is an example of a business service?

Central Place Theory helps explain _________________.

Which type of settlement is more isolated; where individuals own land instead of a group?

Which of the following is described as a functional region?

Periodic Markets in China are arranged by _________.

Which of the following countries does NOT have the most skilled workers that know English?

Brussels is the location of the ____________.

About 1/4 of all jobs in the United States are found in ___________ services.

What type of settlement has an agricultural community that lives close to each other?

Which of the following is an argument against Wal-Mart?

What are the 2 dimensions of urbanization?

How long ago is it assumed that the first settlement existed?

This represents central place because it has no gaps and is almost equidistant from the center.

The largest urban settlements today include all of the following EXCEPT ________

This sector is responsible for the majority of the GDP for most developed countries.

In Central Place Theory, the ______ is the number of people needed to support the service.

About half of all jobs in the U.S. are found in ______________ services.

Which of the following is NOT a business service provided in a global city?

Employment growth from 1972-2013 was in __________.

According to Central Place Theory, the ______ is the distance people will travel for a service.

Most of the world's largest urban settlements have been in ________.