APHG - Ch. 12 KeyQ 4

concentrated around government seats, universities, and corporate headquarters

The growth of the Sun Belt in the southern US as a secondary industrial region is due to

Why are "back office" tasks such as accounting and call centers located in S. Dakota or India?

Themost important locational factor for the service sector is   

Due to deindustrialization, the North American Manufacturing Belt is now referred to as the

Fayetteville,Arkansas has become a ________________ because of Wal-Mart.

fast-food workers, cashiers, lawyers, teachers, doctors, bus drivers....etc

region of the US was the economic coreof industrial production for the past 100 years?

areas designated by local/state gov to benefit from lower taxes and high-tech infrastructure

highly skilled, information-based, research and development, management, administration....

Technopolestend to locate near           

What is the world's largest service sector industry?

Basic industries produce for sale outside of local region and bring in new money.  Example?

HOW are non basic services (pizza, hairdressers) vulnerable if a local industry gets outsourced

Service industries are commonly referred to as _____ industries.

Even in 21st century WHY is 75% of world output of manufactured goods still in CORE countries