Unit 7 Measures of Growth AP Human

The ___ level of economic activity is represented in this photograph. 

• Tertiary
• Primary
• Quaternary
• Secondary

What is the word for the number of people who can read and write in a country

• income
• literacy rate
• life expectancy
• free enterprise

What is the Human Development Index?

• The health of an individual.

• A set of statistics or numbers that rank countries by their development.

• The country a person lives in,

• The number of preventable diseases in a country.

How would you describe a More Developed Country?

• Low-income countries characterized by little industry

• A country that has a developed economy with advanced technological infrastructure relative to other less industrialized nations

• A country that has started to industrialize

How would you describe a newly industrialized country?

• A country characterized by large industrial and service sectors with high levels of gross national product

• A country that has begun transitioning from primarily agricultural to primarily manufacturing and industrial activity

• A country that is characterized by agriculture and they barter instead of use money

How would you describe a Less Developed Country?

• A country that has begun transitioning from primarily agricultural to primarily manufacturing

• Also known as a developing country, a country that is at a relatively early stage in the process of economic development.

• A country characterized by high income per person

The above chart describes examples of which level of economic activity?

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

A country that has a High Literacy Rate (greater than about 95%)

• More Developed Country

• Less Developed Country

• Newly Industrialized Country

NAFTA and the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement

• Eliminated many tariffs and trade barriers between the 3 countries

• Increased tariffs on Chinese imports

• Eliminated trade with the European Union

• Banned Maquiladoras

Newly industrialized countries (NICs) like Brazil and Mexico are considered part of the 

• Core
• Periphery
• Semi-Periphery
• External