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Industry and Development pg. 175 - 179

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Many of Russia's industrial regions are connected through the use of

a)

United Russia Air

b)

Trans-Siberian Railroad

c)

rivers that run east to west across the country

d)

interlocking channels

2.

Germany's Ruhr River area became Europe's greatest industrial complex because of its

a)

abundant supply of natural resources

b)

proximity to large markets

c)

accessible transportation

d)

all are correct

3.

What allowed the United States to emerge as the world's strongest industrialized power in the mid-20th century?

a)

The industrial complex was along the California coast and it had easy access to ocean transportation

b)

The United States was had a large upper class that built factories.

c)

Europe's economy was weakened by World War I and II

d)

The Asian countries spent a majority of their assets on subsistence agriculture.

4.

Chinese industrial areas are located along the

a)

coast

b)

rural inland

c)

near the border of India

d)

near the border of Mongolia and Russia

5.

What was the first country in Eastern Asia to industrialize?

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

China

d)

Japan

6.

A number of U.S. companies have established plants in the zone to transform imported, duty-free components or raw materials into finished industrial products. These plants are called

a)

complexias

b)

maquiladoras

c)

dystopian complex

d)

call centers

7.

1. The strategy of export-oriented industrialization to directly integrate their economies into the global economy was adopted by the

a)

Asian Tigers

b)

United States

c)

Central Powers

d)

Axis Powers

8.

1. The primary industrial areas of the world exist within a _______ that stretches from North America, through Europe, southern Russia, China, South Korea and Japan.

a)

"23rd parallel"

b)

"prime meridian"

c)

"belt"

d)

"vertical line"

9.

Why is global distribution of industry and development uneven?

a)

Historical patterns of development and colonization

b)

Current power relations among nations

c)

Geographical context

d)

all are correct

10.

_________________ means that every country's industrial development is related to the global economy.

a)

Ingenuity

b)

Globalization

c)

Culturalization

d)

Factorization