WorksheetsCauses of economic change
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Primary Industry in the UK
Declined from 55% in 1750 to 1.3% in today
Declined from 75% in 1791 to 1.3% in today
Increased from 55% in 1791 to 1.3% in today
Declined from 55% in 1791 to 1.3% in today
Increased from 75% in 1750 to 1.3% in today
Tertiary industry in the UK
Decreased from 10% in 1791 to 57% in today
Decreased by 17% in 1791 to 57% today
Increased from 10% in 1750 to 57% in today
Increased by 17% in 1971 to 57% today
Secondary industry in the UK
Peaked in 1791 and been in decline ever since
Peaked in 1891 and been in decline ever since
Peaked in 1991 and been in decline ever since
Peaked in 2011 and been in decline ever since
Quarternary industry
Is in decline
Is now the highest generator of jobs
Is low paid
Is a new way of generating wealth from the "knowledge economy", at around 25% in the UK
The decline of a country's traditional manufacturing industry due to exhaustion of raw materials, loss of markets and competition from NEEs
Globalisation
Mechanisation
Quaternary industry
Deindustrialisation
Many factories have shut down and production has continued in low income countries, which have less educated workforces, limited health and safety or no minimum wage laws
Negative impact globalisation on the UK
positive impact globalisation on the UK
Is industrialisation
Happened during the industrial revolution
An area of the UK that has suffered deindustrialisation
SE
SW
NE
London
____________is the process which has created a more connected world, with increases in the movements of goods (trade) and people (migration & tourism) worldwide
Mechanisation
Globalisation
Deindustrialisation
Tourism
The decline of the country's traditional manufacturing industry is due to _______________
Exhaustion of raw materials
Loss of markets
Competition from NEEs
No need for farming
Globalisation in the UK has led to....
Boosted world trade
The decline of manufacturing
Explosion of the quaternary sector
Enabled more imported products to the UK.
