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AP Human Mod 9

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What allowed for the creation of Maquiladoras?
a)
NAFTA
b)
NATO
c)
ANSEAN
d)
HDI
2.
Which of the following is NOT a textile? 
a)
Pants
b)
Blanket
c)
Shirt
d)
Wrapper
3.
Which of the following people best fits the classification of an entrepreneur? 
a)
A College student studying Business 
b)
A Doctor who gets hired at a hospital that does medical research
c)
A farmer who decides to give into the economic advantages and uses GMO seeds for the first time. 
d)
A person who pitches their idea for a new business on the TV show Shark Tank 
4.
Which statistic tells you how much money a country makes? 
a)
HDI
b)
PPP
c)
GNP
d)
WTO
5.
Which of the following is NOT infrastructure? 
a)
Roads
b)
Electrical cables 
c)
Public Parks 
d)
Air Ports 
6.
Under which economic system are most countries in the world today? 
a)
Communism
b)
Capitalism
c)
Socialism
d)
Hodaism
7.
Which country would be most likely to advertise Ecotourism? 
a)
South Korea
b)
Costa Rica
c)
China
d)
Netherlands
8.
Why do most restaurants clump together in shopping malls and on busy street corners?
a)
Agglomeration
b)
Ease of Access
c)
More Capital
d)
Laws of Location 
9.
Where was the hearth of the Industrial revolution? 
a)
Germany
b)
USA
c)
Russia
d)
England
10.
Why does Coca-Cola have bottling plants all over the world and not just one major plant? 
a)
Because Coca Cola is a Bluk Reducing Industry
b)
Because Coca Cola is a Bulk Gaining Industry 
c)
Because Coca Cola is a Footloose industry
d)
Because Coca Cola is a Basic Industry 
11.
Which resource has produced the most energy over the last 200 years? 
a)
Uranium
b)
Coal
c)
Gas
d)
Oil 
12.
- Alfred Weber (1868-1958) formulated a theory of industrial location in which an industry is located where it can. Minimize its costs, and therefore maximize its profits. Weber's least cost theory accounted for the location of a.
a)
Least-Cost Theory
b)
Deglomeration
c)
Cumulative Causation
d)
Manquiladora
13.
a factory in Mexico run by a foreign company and exporting its products to the country of that company. 
a)
Least-Cost Theory
b)
Deglomeration
c)
Cumulative Causation
d)
Manquiladora
14.
According to Weber, the most important factor in locating a factory is
a)
transportation cost
b)
agglomeration
c)
labor
15.
Soda is a
a)
bulk gaining industry
b)
bulk reducing industry
16.
Potato chips are a 
a)
bulk reducing industry
b)
bulk gaining industry
17.
a)
Weber's Least Cost Theory
b)
Nash Equilibrium
c)
Losch's Zone of Profitability
d)
Hotelling's Locational Interdependence Theory
18.
Location factors that deal with the cost of land, labor and capital are called:
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
c)
Economic Factors
d)
Demographic Factors
19.
Location factors that deal with the cost of land, labor and capital are called:
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
c)
Economic Factors
d)
Demographic Factors
20.
Location factors that deal with the cost transporting products into and out of the factory.
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
c)
Economic Factors
d)
Demographic Factors
21.
If a factory is making a product that is increasing in bulk, then the optimal location for that factory will be:
a)
Near the Inputs
b)
An equal distance from the inputs and the market
c)
Near the Market
d)
No optimal location for this product
22.
If a factory is making a product that is decreasing in bulk, then the optimal location for that factory will be:
a)
Near the Inputs
b)
An equal distance from the inputs and the market
c)
Near the Market
d)
No optimal location for this product
23.
Situation factors are used the minimize what costs?
a)
Labor
b)
Taxes
c)
Transporation
d)
Land
24.
Which is not one of the 3 major site factors for industrial locations?
a)
Capital
b)
Labor
c)
Land
d)
Transportation
25.
A country that has progressed relatively far along the continuum of development is considered a(an) ____.
a)
MDC
b)
LDC
c)
DTM
d)
LOL
26.
What does LDC stand for?
a)
Less Developed Country
b)
Least Determined Country
c)
Least Dependent Country
d)
Less Dependable Country
27.
Which of the following countries is considered an MDC?
a)
Somalia
b)
Belgium
c)
Bangladesh
d)
Haiti
28.
The UN considers all but the following factors when determining a country's level of development, its HDI (Human Development Index).
a)
Life expectancy
b)
Literacy rate
c)
Income per capita
d)
Natural increase rate
29.
Agriculture is part of which sector of the economy?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary 
d)
Quinary
30.
Within MDCs, what is the trend for the tertiary sector of the economy?
a)
Decreasing
b)
Increasing 
31.
Is the percent of workers in agriculture different in LDCs and MDCs?
a)
Yes, higher % in LDCs
b)
Yes, higher % in MDCs
c)
Nope
32.
The percentage of a country's people who can read and write is called
a)
GII
b)
Natural increase rate
c)
Literacy rate
d)
Fertility rate
33.
Can you list Rostow's stages of development? How many are there?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
34.
When did the Industrial Revolution start?
a)
Late 1700s
b)
Late 20th century
c)
New millenium
d)
Before the 1st Agricultural Revolution
35.
True or false, the "core" has grown in the last 200 years. 
a)
True
b)
False
36.
Newly industrialized countries (NICs) like Brazil and Mexico are considered part of the 
a)
Core
b)
Periphery
c)
Semi-Periphery
d)
External
37.
The UN Millennium goals have been replaced by the 
a)
Sustainable development goals
b)
Goals for good
c)
Globalization goals 
38.
In general, global income and life expectancy have 
a)
increased
b)
decreased
39.
I have notes for the FRQ and know it'll cover these two models
a)
Weber and Hotelling 
b)
Rostow and Weber
c)
Rostow and Hotelling
d)
Wallerstein and Rostow
40.
The World System Theory is sometimes called 
a)
Core-Periphery Model
b)
5 Stages of Development
c)
Triangle Model
d)
Beach Model
41.

Amazon buying out Kindle is considered which of the following? (Ashley Siguenza)

a)

Bulk Reducing

b)

bulk Reducing

c)

Horizontal Integration

d)

Vertical Integration

e)

None of the aboive

42.

Which of the following is a retail consumer service?

a)

Florida hospital

b)

Disney

c)

Costco

d)

Target

e)

None of the above

43.

Which of the following is NOT a public service?

a)

Police

b)

The Veterans Hopital

c)

Firefighters

d)

The library

e)

None of the above

44.
Which area of China is their manufacturing region?
a)
North, South, East
b)
West and East
c)
North and South
d)
All of China
45.
Many jobs are being outsourced because of telecommunication technology.  This is known as
a)
Agglomeration
b)
NGO
c)
Distance decay
d)
Space-time compression
46.
Which theory did Hotelling create?
a)
locational interdependence
b)
time-space compression
c)
least cost theory
d)
location theory
47.
Which country is the world's leading produce of petroleum?
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
USA
c)
Russia
d)
Canada
48.

Which of the following is not an Asian Tiger?

a)

Hong Kong

b)

Tiawan

c)

China

d)

South Korea

49.
Which is the most expensive method of transportation?
a)
Train
b)
Truck
c)
Air
d)
Ship
50.
What is the least expensive method of transportation?
a)
Air
b)
Pipeline
c)
Truck
d)
Ship
51.
Producers of automobiles select locations primarily because of access to:
a)
Inputs
b)
Markets
c)
Labor
d)
Gov't subsidies 
52.
A decision by a corporation to turn over much of the responsibility for production to independent suppliers
a)
Offshoring
b)
Outsourcing
c)
Globalizaiton
d)
Site factors
53.
Flexible work rules and locations are characteristics of 
a)
Post-Fordist
b)
Fordist
c)
Agglomeration
d)
Industrial Revolution 
54.
Location factors related to the costs of factors of production inside the plant such as land, labor and capital
a)
Site
b)
Situation
c)
Location theory
d)
Transportation
55.
Location factors related to the transportation of materials into and from a factory
a)
Bid rent theory
b)
Agglomeration
c)
Site
d)
Situation
56.

An agglomeration of technology companies that benefit from each other is known as

a)

post industrial

b)

research triangle

c)

break of bulk

d)

technopole

57.

The sunbelt is found where in the US?

a)

South

b)

Northeast

c)

Midwest

d)

West coast

58.

When areas get too crowded with competition which results in rent increasing and no room for expansion it often leads to

a)

deglomeration

b)

division of labor

c)

agglomeration

d)

service industries

59.

a country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of developmenta country that has progressed relatively far along a continuum of development

a)

Developed country

b)

Developing country

60.

an alternative to international trade that provides greater equity to workers, small businesses, and consumers, focusing primarily on products exported from developing countries to developed countries

a)

Border-free Trading

b)

European Union Trade Agreement

c)

International Trade Agreement

d)

Fair Trade

61.

an indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the extent of each country’s gender inequality in terms of reproductive health, empowerment, and the labor market

a)

Human Development Index

b)

Gender-Related Development Index

c)

Female labor force participation rate

d)

Gross National Income

62.

the value of the total output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, not accounting for money that leaves and enters the country

a)

Gross Domestic Product

b)

Gross National Income

c)

Foreign Direct Investment

d)

Gross National Product

63.

the value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country

a)

Gross Domestic Product

b)

Gross National Income

c)

Foreign Direct Investment

d)

Gross National Product

64.

an indicator constructed by the U.N. to measure the level of development for a country through a combination of income, education, and life expectancy

a)

Gender-related development index

b)

Gross National Income

c)

Human Development Index

d)

Maternal Mortality Rate

65.

provision of small loans and financial services to individuals and small businesses in developing countries

a)

Fair Trade

b)

Microfinance

c)

Foreign Direct Investment

d)

Purchasing Power Parity

66.

the portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth, generally through agriculture

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quinary Sector

67.

eight goals adopted by the U.N. in 2002 to reduce disparities between developed and developing countries by 2015

a)

Millennium Development Goals

b)

Sustainable Development Goals

68.

the portion of the economy concerned with transportation, communications, and utilities, sometimes extended to the provision of all goods and services to people in exchange for payment

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quinary Sector

69.

the gross value of a product minus the costs of raw materials and energy

a)

Purchasing power parity

b)

Microfinance

c)

Productivity

d)

Value added

70.

the amount of money needed in one country to purchase the same goods and services in another country

a)

Purchasing power parity

b)

Microfinance

c)

Productivity

d)

Value added

71.

investment made by a foreign company in the economy of another country

a)

Fair Trade

b)

Productivity

c)

Foreign Direct Investment

d)

Millennium Development Goals

72.

a form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly

a)

Fordist production line

b)

Post Fordist production line

73.

adoption by companies of flexible work rules, such as the allocation of workers to teams that perform a variety of tasks

a)

Fordist production

b)

Post Fordist production

74.

manufacturing based in homes rather than in factories, most common prior to the Industrial Revolution

a)

Labor intensive industry

b)

Bulk-gaining industry

c)

Bulk-reducing industry

d)

Cottage industry

75.

an industry for which labor costs comprise a high percentage of total expenses

a)

Bulk-gaining industry

b)

Bulk-reducing industry

c)

Labor intensive industry

d)

Cottage industry

76.
The gap in access to communication technology that exists between MDCs and LDCs, also called the technology gap.
a)
LDCs
b)
Digital Divide 
c)
North/South Divide 
d)
Continental Divide 
77.
In this stage of development technology diffuses, industrial specialization occurs
a)
Drive to Maturity 
b)
Take Off
c)
Traditional Society
d)
Technological Revolution 
78.
A form of tourism, based on the enjoyment of scenic areas or natural wonders, that aims to provide an experience of nature or culture in an environmentally sustainable way.
a)
Road Trip 
b)
Ecology 
c)
Ecotourism
d)
Disney Family Vacation 
79.
An organized social movement whose stated goal is to help producers in developing countries achieve better trading conditions and promote sustainability. Members of the movement advocate the payment of higher prices to exporters, as well as higher social and environmental standards.
a)
Unfair Trade
b)
Fair Trade 
c)
Outsourcing 
d)
Humane Exporting 
80.
A United Nations Index, introduced in 2010, which measures a country’s loss of achievement due to gender inequality, based on reproductive health, employment, and general empowerment.
a)
Gender Inequality Index
b)
Gender Equity
c)
Gender Development Index
d)
Gender Revolution 
81.
The highly free and developed economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan; also known as the Tigers.
a)
Four Asian Pandas 
b)
Four Asian Kings 
c)
Four Asian Tigers 
d)
Four Asian Elephants
82.
A policy in international markets in which governments do not restrict imports or exports with tariffs, quotas, or embargoes.
a)
NAFTA
b)
Free Trade
c)
Closed Trade 
d)
Socialism 
83.
A measure of the opportunities given to woman compared to men within a given country.
a)
Gender Development 
b)
Gender Equity
c)
Gender Industrialization 
d)
The Gender Movement 
84.
The total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country during a specific time period, usually one year.
a)
Gross National Income
b)
Gross Domestic Income 
c)
Gross Domestic Product 
d)
Gross National Product 
85.
The sum of value added by all producers who are residents in a nation,  plus income received from abroad such as employee compensation and property income.
a)
Gross National Income
b)
Gross Domestic Income 
c)
Gross Domestic Product 
d)
Gross National Product 
86.
Measure used by the United Nations that calculates development not in terms of money or productivity but in terms of human welfare. This index evaluates human welfare based on three parameters: life expectancy, education, and income, literacy rates.
a)
Industrialization Index 
b)
Gender Development Index
c)
Human Development Index
d)
Official Development Index 
87.
An international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. that fosters global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, more international trade, high employment and reduction of poverty throughout the world.
a)
International Trade 
b)
World Bank 
c)
US Department of the Treasury 
d)
International Monetary Fund
88.
A United Nations international finance institution that provides loans to developing countries for the purpose of reducing poverty through the globe and increasing foreign investment and international trade.
a)
International Monetary System
b)
World Bank
c)
United Nations Children's Fund
d)
UN Women
89.
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors outlined in Weber's Least Cost Theory?
a)
Agglomeration
b)
Government regulation
c)
Transportation
d)
Labor
90.
Which of the following regions has been most impacted by deindustrialization?
a)
The Cotton Belt
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
The Great Plains
d)
The Pacific Northwest
91.
Based on Wallerstein's world-systems theory, which of the following countries would be considered a core country in the 21st century?
a)
Afghanistan
b)
Germany
c)
China
d)
Australia
92.
Which of the following regions has the largest gap in the quality of life between men and women?
a)
Middle East
b)
Central America
c)
sub-Saharan Africa
d)
South Asia
93.
What stage of the DTM is most associated with the industrialization of a country's economy?
a)
Stage 1
b)
Stage 2
c)
Stage 3
d)
Stage 4

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