What is the Industrial Revolution?

Industry and Development Vocabulary

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The spatial grouping of businesses to share costs
A set of changes in technology that dramatically increased manufacturing productivity
The highest levels of decision-making in government and business
Contracting work out to noncompany employees or other countries
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What does the primary sector of a country's economy involve?
Providing services to people and businesses
Employed in processing natural resources
Employed in extracting natural resources
Knowledge-based activities such as research and education
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What is the tertiary sector?
The portion of the economy involved in manufacturing
The service sector, consisting of providing services to people and businesses
The sector that includes research and software development
The sector that deals with the highest levels of decision-making
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What is the quinary sector?
The sector that includes research and software development
The sector that deals with the highest levels of decision-making
The service sector, consisting of providing services to people and businesses
The portion of the economy involved in manufacturing
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What is the concept of agglomeration?
The set of changes in technology that increased manufacturing productivity
The spatial grouping of businesses to share costs, such as when several factories share the cost of building an access road
Contracting work out to noncompany employees or other countries
Attempts to predict the location of a manufacturing site relative to the location of resources
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What does outsourcing refer to?
The spatial grouping of businesses to share costs
A set of changes in technology that increased manufacturing productivity
Contracting work out to noncompany employees or other countries
The highest levels of decision-making in government and business
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What are newly industrialized countries (NICs)?
Countries whose economies are primarily based on agriculture
Countries whose national economies have transitioned from being primarily based in agriculture to being primarily based in goods-producing industries
Countries that are the largest exporters of manufactured goods
Countries that focus solely on the service sector
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