WorksheetsBB Industrialization (Whole Chapter)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In comparison to primary industry, secondary industry is less dependent on resource location.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Compressed modernity is a result of rapid
a)
political change
b)
economic change
c)
both of these factors
d)
neither of these factors
3.
Which theorist proposed: MDCs benefit from a world economy that exploits LDCs, since these regions provide inexpensive labor and a large market for industrial products?
a)
Wallerstein
b)
Rostow
c)
Weber
d)
von Thunen
4.
This image depicts ____'s Theory of Development.
a)
Rostow
b)
Weber
c)
Wallerstein
d)
Malthus
5.
One reason productivity is lower in LDCs is that many of these workers still rely on animate power.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Which of these statements is NOT related to the Westernization Model?
a)
Tradition is the greatest barrier to success
b)
If a country wants to grow its economy they should modernize
c)
Proposed by Max Weber
d)
Strong family systems and traditions promote economic growth
7.
Skilled work forces have higher rates of
a)
literacy and education
b)
primary and secondary workers
c)
availability to resources
d)
entry level/basic training jobs
8.
What is the best title for this chart?
a)
Export-Oriented Industrialization
b)
Import-Oriented Industrialization
c)
Product Life Cycle
d)
Industrial Innovation
9.
During the Industrial Revolution, the textile industry benefited from both steam-powered machines and newly discovered petroleum deposits.
a)
False
b)
True
10.
Which natural resource was most important to the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Coal
b)
Natural Gas
c)
Water
d)
Arable Soil
11.
This pros/cons list describes which economic alliance?
a)
NAFTA
b)
NATO
c)
EU
d)
ASEAN
12.
The process by which a national economy shifts away from manufacturing to production dominated by the service industry is called
a)
deindustrialization
b)
quaternary economy
c)
Rust Belt
d)
division of labor
13.
All of the following are considered site factors EXCEPT
a)
land costs
b)
labor costs
c)
capital/start-up costs
d)
transportation costs
14.
What is the BEST title for this image?
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
15.
The new international division of labor encourages the development of high-tech jobs in LDCs.
a)
False
b)
True
16.
As a result of NAFTA, hundreds of thousands of Mexicans work in the ____ just south of the U.S. border, transforming raw materials into finished goods.
a)
maquiladora district
b)
trade district
c)
colonia district
d)
industrialized district
17.
According to Weber's Least Cost Theory, the location of bulk-gaining soda bottling plant should be located closer to _____ to maximize profits.
a)
Thirsty Town
b)
Raw Ingredients of sugar and corn
18.
The production of potato chips is a ________ industry, since potatoes and salt are heavier in their raw state than the finished bag of potato chips.
a)
bulk-reducing
b)
bulk-gaining
19.
Companies that operate factories in countries other than the one in which they are headquartered are called ___
a)
transnational companies
b)
global companies
c)
trading bloc companies
d)
EU companies
20.
Which is not a viable outlook for a sustainable future?
a)
plan to prevent or mitigate environmental damage
b)
use technological advances to reduce waste
c)
hold companies responsible for public health or environmental crises
d)
Give up- if we want the benefits of industry, we have to live with the environmental damage.
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