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Chapter 11 AP Industrialization ALL Key Issues

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Industrial Revolution began with economics- but impacted ______ factors as well. CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.

a)

social

b)

political

c)

environmental

d)

none of these were impacted by the Industrial Revolution

2.

CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY!

Industrial areas in North America were originally located in

a)

northeastern USA

b)

southeastern Canada

c)

northeaster Canada

d)

southwestern USA

3.

____ produces using industrialization and low-cost labor AND is the world's largest consumer market.

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

USA

d)

Russia

4.

Improvements in ______ meant factories could attract workers from greater distances, import bulk raw materials more easily, and ship finished goods to a larger number of consumers.

a)

transportation systems

b)

government systems

c)

education of workers

d)

environmental safeguards

5.

Which of the following regions is NOT an established industrial global region?

a)

South Asia

b)

East Asia

c)

North America

d)

Europe

6.
Which natural resource was most important to the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Coal
b)
Natural Gas
c)
Water
d)
Arable Soil
7.
What is the BEST title for this image?
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
8.
All of the following are considered site factors EXCEPT
a)
land costs
b)
labor costs
c)
capital/start-up costs
d)
transportation costs
9.

According to Least Cost Theory, the location of bulk-gaining soda bottling plant should be located closer to _____ to maximize profits.

a)

The consumers in Thirsty Town

b)

The farmers who grow sugar and corn.

10.
What is the best title for this chart?
a)
Integrated Mills vs Minimills
b)
Minimills vs Integrated Mills
c)
Global Steel Mills vs US Steel Mills
d)
US Steel Mills vs Global Steel Mills
11.

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

12.

Companies that operate 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

13.

The shipment of parts and materials to the factory exactly when they are needed... reduces waste and increases manufacturing profits.

a)

just-in-time manufacturing/delivery

b)

right now manufacturing/delivery

c)

on-demand manufacturing/delivery

d)

gotta have it NOW manufacturing/delivery

14.
Many companies use multiple types of transportation to ship products to consumer markets. The location of the transfer area is called a
a)
break-of-bulk point
b)
a port to RR point
c)
a warehouse point
d)
input point
15.

The history of ______ is a development that can be pinpointed to the mid-20th century. This idea was pioneered by an US businessman Malcolm Mclean, in order to simplify the processes involved in shipping cargo through sea routes.

a)

containerization

b)

globalization

c)

transportation

d)

railroadization

16.
Toyota Tundras are manufactured right here in San Antonio- part of auto alley. What is NOT a description of this manufacturing region?
a)
located in the interior of the USA
b)
It's location is chosen to be close to the customers
c)
Extends into Ontario, Canada
d)
Only domestic companies operate in auto ally
17.

Use the graphic to answer the following statement:

By educating citizens, San Antonio is working to reduce ____ and increase environmental awareness.

a)

water pollution

b)

air pollution

c)

landfill waste

d)

groundwater waste

18.
Area "A" of this image depicts ___ pollution.
a)
point
b)
non-point
19.

The new international division of labor encourages the development of high-tech jobs in ______.

a)

LDCs

b)

MDCs

20.

As a result of USMCA, 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