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AP World Geography Economics Vocab Review
AP World Geography Economics Vocab Review
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Economics Vocab Quiz Review for AP World Geography.
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What types of economic activity best describes what you see in the following picture?
Outsourcing
Commercial farming
Subsistence farming
Sustainable agriculture
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This term refers to all the goods & services bought & sold in a country, including im/exports.
TFR
HDI
GDP
GNP
3
Which of the following would NOT be considered a transnational corporation?
Whataburger
Starbucks
Samsung
Apple, Inc.
4
Which of the following describes a home business producing hand crafted finished goods?
Subsistence industry
Cottage industry
Commercial industry
Commercial agriculture
5
This is the when foreign students stay in a country after college, because they make more money
Outsourcing
Privatization
Brain Drain
Interdependence
6
Term refers to excess beyond what is needed, such as family farm products being sold in market.
Tariff
Commodity
Surplus
Scarcity
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When a government sells off a state-owned entity to private business to own, it is called:
Outsourcing
Infrastructure
Nationalization
Privatization
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This term refers to economic systems build on renewable resources & inexaustible power.
Sustainable Development
Outsourcing
Interdependence
Green Revolution
9
If the Federal government took control of all US railroads and owned them, this would be:
Outsourcing
Privatization
Interdependence
Nationalization
10
This type of economic activity is common in undeveloped or agrarian regions to exchange goods.
Commodity exchange
Free Trade
Commercial farming
Barter
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These regions are where countries have agreed to end barriers to trade, such as tariffs.
Free Trade Zones
DMZs
Transnational Corporations
Interdependence
12
This term refers to any raw material you can buy and sell in large quantities
Services
Barter
Commodity
Goods
13
Call center services for computers used to be in Austin TX, but are now found in Madras, India.
This is an example of Cottage Industry
This is an example of Outsourcing
This is an example of Nationalization
This is an example of Brain Drain
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This term refers to only the value of goods and services sold in within a country in a year.
GDP
TRF
HDI
GNP
15
The USA produces cars, computers and food. Saudi Arabia produces oil, and needs these things.
Both are exporting commercial industrial produced goods.
Both are exporting commodities.
Both are dealing with items considered renewable resources.
If they trade, it's a good example of interdependence
16
What type of economic activity best describes what you see in the following picture?
Service sector
Cottage industry
Commercial farming
Subsistence farming
17
Health, income, literacy and other measures used to describe quality of life in countries is:
GDP
Globalization
Supranational organization
HDI
18
Which of the following would be an example of a supranational organization?
Farmers meeting in the market to exchange goods.
Taco Bell
The states of the United States
The United Nation
19
This caused an increase in food production by hybrid seed, chemical fertilizers & pesticides.
Globalization
Green Revolution
Commercial farming
Free Trade Zones
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Term refers to a country where most of its' citizens are working in 3rd/4th Economic Activity.
Industrialized
Undeveloped
Developing
Post Industrial
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This is a word that describes a rare resource or something in very small quantities.
Scarce
Plentiful
Surplus
Commodity