8&9 HGS Urban Geography / Economic Systems

The study of how people use space in cities.

• Urban Geography

• Environmental psychology
• Urban planning
• Social geography

Match the Economic Activity to the correct example

• Tertiary Economic Activity

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• Primary Economic Activity

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• Secondary Economic Activity

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• Quaternary Economic Activity

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Areas that surround a city are called

• downtown
• metropolis
• countryside
• suburbs

Cottage industry

• Cottage industry is exclusively focused on digital services.
• Cottage industry refers to large-scale factory production.
• Cottage industry is a small-scale, home-based manufacturing business.
• Cottage industry is a government-run manufacturing sector.

They are often located near bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, or the coast, and they have easy access to natural resources.

• Towns

• Villages

• All the above

• Cities

The government controls SOME industries and protects consumers and pricing regulations.

• Purely capitalist economy
• Socialist economy with no regulation
• Government-controlled economy without consumer protection
• Mixed economy with government regulation.

What are some of the benefits of the Cottage industry?

• Low startup costs, home-based work, meeting the demands of the local markets, and economic contribution.

• Increased operational costs
• Limited market reach
• High employee turnover

What type of government system controls and sets ALL goods, services, and production goals?

• Traditional economy
• Market economy
• Mixed economy
• Communist economy

This type of economy in a government helps to protect consumers and regulate prices

• Barter economy
• Command economy
• Free market economy
• Mixed economy

A nation’s infrastructure comprises

• Healthcare and education
• Agriculture and forestry
• Tourism and entertainment
• Transportation, communication, utilities, and public services.