The deindustrialized process within First-World leads to

large numbers of factory workers being laid off and unemployed

NAFTA is considered a free-trade zone between Canada, the United States, and Mexico because of

the elimination of tariffs on goods and services traded across borders

Places such as Silicon Valley in California and Hyderabad, India, are areas of economic development in

high-technology equipment and software

The world systems theory divides the world into

core, periphery, and semi-periphery.

According to the "dependency theory" of development,

highly developed places got that way by exploiting the underdeveloped.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a developed country?

Main disease related to age and lifestyle

Two supranational organizations whose origins are primarily economic in origin are

NAFTA and the World Trade Organization

New factories located in LDCs are often the result of corporations based in MDCs that are seeking

least-cost industrial locations

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1
Advertising, legal services, and retail are examples of
secondary economic activities.
primary economic activites.
tertiary economic activities.
quaternary economic activities.
2
The portion of an economy engaged in the production of natural resources (fisheries, mining, & timber) is known as the
secondary sector
quaternary sector
tertiary sector
primary sector
3
The deindustrialized process within First-World leads to
large numbers of factory workers being laid off and unemployed
decreased dependence on high technology and computers
decreased need for workers with degrees from colleges and universities
increased dependence on agricultural production and fisheries
4
NAFTA is considered a free-trade zone between Canada, the United States, and Mexico because of
the elimination of border control stations and customs inspections
the elimination of tariffs on goods and services traded across borders
the free movement of labor across international borders without visas
the adoption of the dollar as the common currency
5
Places such as Silicon Valley in California and Hyderabad, India, are areas of economic development in
mining of silica and production fo silicon
finance and corporate stock trading
automobile parts manufacturing and vehicle assembly
high-technology equipment and software
6
Which of the following is NOT a feature of an export processing zone (EPZ)?
Strict pollution regulations
Tariff reductions on exports
Exemption from customs duties
Raw materials imported duty-free
7
The process by which a national economy shifts away from manufacturing to services & high technology is known as
the Industrial Revolution
Fordism
deindustrialization
a newly industrialized economy
8
The idea that resources should be conserved today so that future generations can meet their needs is called
subsistence economies.
globalization.
environmental conservation.
sustainable development.
9
Which of the following industries does NOT need to be close to its markets?
Single-market products
Dairy foods
Bulk-reducing products
Bulk-gaining products
10
A dress store, a shoe store, and a jewelry store located on the same block close to each other is an example of
deglomeration.
an urban heat island.
agglomeration.
purchasing power parity.
11
The theory that every society develops economically according to a five-stage pattern of growth is attributed to
Von Thünen.
Burgess.
Ravenstein.
Rostow.
12
The indicator which uses a combination of factors (life expectancy, education rates, & income) to measure development is
Human Development Index (HDI)
Gross National Income Purchasing Power Parity
Gross National Product (GNP)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
13
The world systems theory divides the world into
developed and undeveloped.
core, periphery, and semi-periphery.
rich and poor.
First World and Third World.
14
According to the "dependency theory" of development,
eventually every region of the globe will become highly developed.
highly developed places got that way by exploiting the underdeveloped.
the underdeveloped will only develop if they follow Rostow's theory.
the periphery is economically dominant over the core.
15
In which of the following Asian countries would one find special economic zones (SEZs)?
Japan
China
Vietnam
South Korea
16
Niger's economy is mostly limited to
primary economic activities.
quaternary economic activities.
service industries.
export-processing activities.
17
Which of the following is a characteristic of a developed country?
Women held in inferior place in society
Main disease related to age and lifestyle
Over 50% of workforce engaged in agriculture
High birth and death rates
18
Two supranational organizations whose origins are primarily economic in origin are
the New York Stock Exchange and Tokyo Stock Exchange
the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross
NAFTA and the World Trade Organization
NATO and the Warsaw Pact
19
Which of the following is an example of a bulk-gaining industry?
Bottled orange juice
Copper
Steel
Paper
20
New factories located in LDCs are often the result of corporations based in MDCs that are seeking
least-cost industrial locations
industrial locations at transportation nodes
industrial locations next to natural resource sites
increased government regulation of industry

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