7 AP Human Geography Unit 7 Review Flashcard

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What is the main focus of Unit 7 in AP Human Geography?

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Industrial and Economic Development

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Which revolution is critical to understanding the demographic transition model discussed in Unit 7? Options: The Green Revolution, The Neolithic Revolution, The Industrial Revolution, The Digital Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution

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What does a 'break of bulk point' refer to?

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A point where goods are transferred for continued shipping.

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What is the primary sector focused on?

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Extracting and Collecting Raw Materials

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Which sector is increasing rapidly in developed countries according to Unit 7? Options: Quaternary Sector, Primary Sector, Secondary Sector, Tertiary Sector

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Tertiary Sector

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What is the main idea behind Rostow's Stages of Economic Growth?

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Countries must pass through five stages to achieve economic growth.

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What does Wallerstein's World Systems Theory propose?

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The world is divided into core, semi-periphery, and periphery countries

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What is a 'bulk-gaining' industry?

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An industry that gains mass in the production process.

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What is the significance of 'least cost theory' in industrial location?

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It suggests placing industries close to resources to minimize transportation costs.

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What does the term 'neoliberalism' refer to?

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A belief in open markets and free trade for economic development