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Shortened AP Human Geography Unit 6 Review final
Shortened AP Human Geography Unit 6 Review final
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1
What kind of manufacturing industry is based in homes rather than in factories?
Cottage industry
Right to work industry
Outsourcing industry
Break of bulk industry
2
The first stage of Rostow's Development Model is:
Age of Mass Consumption
Pre-conditions for Take-off
Traditional Society
Take-off
3
In more developed countries, employment is increasing in:
The primary sector
The tertiary sector
All three sectors
The secondary sector
4
Which industry is most dependent on low-cost labor?
Automotive
Electronics
Textile
Steel
5
Economic activities that increase and thereby benefit from agglomeration are called
tertiary activities
quinary industries
ancillary activities
footloose industries
6
The more developed regions of the world include all of the following EXCEPT
Southwest Asia
North America
South Pacific
Western Europe
7
Deindustrialization has had a dramatic impact on which of the following regions?
Sun Belt
Great Lakes
Great Plains
Cotton Belt
8
Which of the following is NOT an Asian Tiger?
Singapore
Taiwan
Vietnam
Hong Kong
9
What country has both the largest coal reserves in the world and most of their power from it?
China
Mexico
Russia
United States
10
The portion of the economy concerned with the provision of goods and services
primary
quaternary
tertiary
secondary
11
Firms try to build their production facilities to maximize profits and minimize costs. This is:
Theory of agglomeration
Pythagorean theorem
Communist theory
Least cost theory
12
Special economic zones (SEZs) are most common in which country?
Japan
China
Russia
Brazil
13
The principal benefit of the self-sufficiency approach is to promote
Balanced growth of all economic sectors
Unequal distribution of resources
Global competitiveness for local industries
More efficient resources
14
Keeping in mind the core-periphery model, which country best exemplifies the core today?
Brazil
China
Afghanistan
Germany
15
Which of the following is NOT part of a country's HDI?
literacy rate
total fertility rate
amount of education
life expectancy
16
Los Angeles receives goods from Asia via boat to be put on trains and trucks in port. This is:
variable trading point
trade alternative partner
break-of-bulk point
entrepot
17
The Gender Empowerment Measure
combines economic and political indicators of empowerment
takes the HDI and applies it only to women vs the population
compares the level of development for women globally
compares levels of indicators for females versus males
18
Infrastructure, such a roads & airports are improved in this stage of Rostow's Model
Age of Mass Consumption
Preconditions for Take-off
Take-off
Drive to Maturity
19
Mexico's
maquiladoras
are examples of
Offshore financial centers
Ancillary activities
export-processing zones
brick-and-mortar businesses
20
The value of total output of goods and services in a year in a country is its
value added
gross domestic product
level of development
productivity index
21
The clustering of financial firms on Wall Street in New York is an example of
ancillary industry
agglomeration
central place theory
least-cost theory
22
Niger's economy is mostly limited to
manufacturing industries
quaternary economic activities
primary economic activities
service industries
23
Significant site factors include all but which of the following?
Capital
Land
Labor
Transportation
24
Rostow's stages of development model predicts each country's economy will progress from
low output to high input
high consumption to ecological sustainability
low per capita income to high per capita income/consumption
high levels of pollution to efficient resource use
25
What is true regarding women in MDCs as opposed to LDCs?
Women are more likely to participate in government in MDCs
Women do not perform labor in MDCs
Women are more likely to work in the primary sector in MDCs
Women are more likely to have multiple children in MDCs
26
The Industrial Revolution began
in the 19th Century under Nikola Tesla
in the 16th Century in Germany
in the 20th Century under Henry Ford
in the 18th Century in England
27
Situation costs are most critical to a firm that wishes to do what?
Find an ideal climate
Minimize production costs inside the plant
Avoid collectivization of labor
Minimize transportation costs
28
The literacy rate of any country correlates most closely with which of the following?
population density
annual precipitation rates
per capita income
petroleum production
