APHG Unit 7 Review

Which level of economic development In Rostow are countries where people are beginning to move from rural to urban areas in search of factory jobs?

• Traditional society

• Preconditions to Takeoff

• Takeoff

• High mass consumption

Which of the following is an accurate description of a shift in industry that is taking place today?

• shift from eastern Europe to western Europe

• shift from eastern US to southern/western US

• shift from southeast Asia to Japan

• shift from southern/western US to eastern US

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

• Core

• Periphery

• Semi-Periphery

• External

Which of the following is a characteristic of a post-industrial economy?

• A) Dominance of manufacturing

• B) Growth of service sector

• C) Increase in agricultural jobs

• D) Decline in technology use

What is the primary focus of the Human Development Index (HDI)?

• A) Economic growth

• B) Military strength

• C) Social and economic development

• D) Environmental sustainability

Which of the following best describes a 'megacity'?

• A) A city with a population over 10 million

• B) A city with advanced technology

• C) A city with a large military presence

• D) A city with a high GDP

What is a common characteristic of a global city?

• A) High population density

• B) Influence in global economic affairs

• C) Large agricultural base

• D) Predominantly rural population

Which of the following is an example of a primary economic activity?

• A) Banking

• B) Farming

• C) Teaching

• D) Software development

What is the main purpose of a free trade agreement?

• A) To increase tariffs

• B) To restrict imports

• C) To reduce trade barriers

• D) To promote local businesses

Which of the following is a feature of sustainable development?

• A) Short-term economic gain

• B) Depletion of natural resources

• C) Long-term environmental health

• D) Ignoring social equity