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APHG Unit 7 Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A location where transfer is possible from one mode of transportation to another.

a)

Maquiladora

b)

Break-of-bulk point

c)

Bulk-gaining industry

d)

Site factors

2.

An industry in which the final product weighs more or comprises a greater volume than the inputs.

a)

Bulk-gaining industry

b)

Neoliberal industries

c)

Bulk-reducing industry

d)

Complementarity

3.

An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a lower volume than the inputs.

a)

Just-in-time delivery

b)

Bulk-gaining industry

c)

Bulk-reducing industry

d)

Complementarity

4.

A form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to preform repeatedly

a)

Post-Fordist production

b)

Break-of-bulk

c)

Maquiladora Production

d)

Fordist Production

5.

A series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods.

a)

New international division of labor

b)

Break of bulk points

c)

NAFTA

d)

Industrial Revolution

6.

Shipment of parts and materials to arrive at a factory moments before they are needed

a)

Just-in-time delivery

b)

Labor-intensive industry

c)

Just-in-case delivery

d)

Bulk-reducing industry

7.

Transfer of some types of jobs, especially those requiring low-paid, less-skilled workers, from more developed to less developed countries.

a)

Multiplier Effect

b)

Agglomeration

c)

Industrialization

d)

New International Division of Labor

8.
Which of the following regions are primary industrial regions? 
a)
Western and Central Europe 
b)
Eastern North America 
c)

Russia,Ukraine and Eastern Asia

d)
All of the above
9.

The five stages of growth experienced by countries who ascribe to the international trade approach to economic development; namely, traditional society, preconditions for take-off, take-off, drive to maturity, and the age of high mass consumption.

a)

Rostow's Stages of Growth Model

b)

Wallerstein's World Systems

c)

Demographic Transition Model

d)

Development Transition Model

10.
 Producers of automobiles select assembly plant locations primarily for their closer access to
a)

government subsidies.

b)

raw materials

c)

water transportation.

d)

labor markets

11.

Situation costs are critical to a firm that wishes to

a)

avoid skilled laborers.

b)

minimize production costs inside the plant.

c)

minimize transport costs.

d)

identify unique characteristics of a particular industry.

12.
A company which uses more than one mode of transport will often locate near what?
a)
Factory
b)
Consumer Products 
c)
Raw materials 
d)
Break-of-bulk Point
13.

Why are the Maquiladora factories in Mexico close to the border? Pick all that apply:

a)

Where the best resources are

b)

The geography is best there

c)

Easy to ship in and out of the US

d)

NAFTA allows for free trade between the US and Mexico

14.

According to Alfred Weber's Least Cost Theory, which one of the following costs of production is the most important factor in locating a new industry?

a)

Labor

b)

Transportation

c)

Raw Materials

d)

Agglomeration Costs

15.

Targets generally have Best Buys, TJ Maxx, Grocery stores & Petsmarts near them. This is known as what? 

a)
Maquiladora Industires
b)

Multiplier effect

c)
Agglomerations
d)
Outsourcing
16.
AT&T having their call centers stationed in India and China is known as what industry practice? 
a)
Agglomerations
b)
Outsourcing
c)

Export processing zones

d)
Special Economic Zones
17.
A Doctor or Lawyer would be in which economic sector?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)

Quinary

18.
Mining and farming are part of which economic sector?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quaternary
19.
What stage of Rostow's Development Index does technology first get introduced?
a)
1-Traditional Society
b)
2-Preconditions of takeoff
c)
3-takeoff
d)

4-drive to maturity

20.
What job sector is teaching in?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)

Quinary

21.

What is GDI?

a)
A process of improvement in the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology
b)

Compares the level of development of women with that of men

c)
The value of the total output of goods and services produced in a country in a given time period
d)
Compares the ability of women and men to participate in economic and political decision making
22.
What makes up the human development index?
a)
life expectancy
b)
per capita income
c)
education level and literacy rate
d)
all of the above
23.
Newly industrialized countries (NICs) like Brazil and Mexico are considered part of the 
a)
Core
b)
Periphery
c)
Semi-Periphery
d)
External
24.
Which economic measure of development divides the total value of goods and services produced within a country in a given year by its population?
a)
GDP
b)
GDP per capita 
c)
Purchasing Power Parity 
d)

GNI per capita

25.
Countries in _____ and _____ would likely have the highest rates of gender equality.
a)
North America: Western Europe 
b)
South America: Western Europe 
c)
North America: South America
d)
East Asia: South America
26.
Sub-Saharan Africa has all of the following problems, EXCEPT
a)
Corrupt and/or inefficient governments
b)
Low levels of female empowerment
c)
A lack of mineral resources
d)
A relatively uneducated populace
27.
Which types of countries' economies rely primarily on primary economic activities?
a)
Core Countries
b)

Newly Industrialized Countries

c)
Semi-Periphery Countries
d)
Periphery Countries
28.
Which region of the world has no core countries?
a)
North America
b)
Western Europe
c)
Oceania
d)
Sub-Saharan Africa
29.
Where are most core countries located?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Northern Hemisphere
d)
Southern Hemisphere
30.
Created by Wallerstein to show that the world is interconnected and that we are all interdependent on each other.  Divides us into three tiers of economic prosperity.
a)
Dependency Theory
b)

Rostow's theory of development

c)

International Monetary Fund

d)
World Systems theory
31.
What allowed for the creation of Maquiladoras?
a)
NAFTA
b)
NATO
c)

ASEAN

d)
HDI
32.

Which statistic tells you how much money a country makes?

a)

HDI

b)

PPP

c)

GNI

d)

WTO

33.
Where was the hearth of the Industrial revolution? 
a)
Germany
b)
USA
c)
Russia
d)
England
34.
Why does Coca-Cola have bottling plants all over the world and not just one major plant? 
a)

Because Coca Cola is a Bulk Reducing Industry

b)
Because Coca Cola is a Bulk Gaining Industry 
c)

Because Coca Cola invests in many countries around the world

d)

Because Coca Cola is one of the most famous Maquiladoras

35.

A company faces 2 geographic costs- __________ in which a firm seeks to reduce the cost of transporting inputs to factories and finished products to market; and _______ which firms seek a location with unique characteristics

a)

situation factors; site factors

b)

Input factors; output factors

c)

site factors; situation factors

d)

bulk-gaining factors; bulk reducing factors

36.
Toyota operates in which industry sector?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Quaternary
d)

Tertiary

37.

Which sector has grown the fastest in developed countries?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

None

38.

Which level of economic development In Rostow are countries where people are beginning to move from rural to urban areas in search of factory jobs?

a)

Traditional society

b)

Preconditions to Takeoff

c)

Takeoff

d)

High mass consumption

39.

The Industrial Revolution

a)

was geographically dispersed evenly

b)

was a transformation that only effected transportation

c)

is a term commonly used to define a process that began in Eastern Europe

d)

was a gradual diffusion of new ideas and techniques

e)

first developed in the United States

40.

The European Union has most benefited its member nations by

a)

reducing barriers to trade and travel

b)

sharing expense of a common defense

c)

promoting the use of a common language

d)

providing funds and materials for education

41.
Manufacturing system that relies on highly educated workers, doing complex tasks with a high degree of flexibility.
a)
Fordism
b)
Toyotaism
c)
Post-Fordism
d)
Assembly Line
42.

Which of the following is an accurate description of a shift in industry that is taking place today?

a)

shift from eastern Europe to western Europe

b)

shift from eastern US to southern/western US

c)

shift from southeast Asia to Japan

d)

shift from southern/western US to eastern US

43.

When a pre-existing institution, such as a university or hospital, attracts and drives further investment and development in that area.

a)

Multiplier effect

b)

Economies of scale

c)

Growth poles

d)

Agglomeration

44.

If there is a large gap between a country's HDI and their IHDI, it tells us that...

a)

There is a thriving middle class

b)

There is a large amount of inequality, probably a very small middle class

c)

There is very little inequality

d)

The country is probably not producing many finished products

45.

A low GII (gender inequality index) is

a)

A good thing

b)

A bad thing

46.

Which of the following is NOT part of what is used to calculate HDI?

a)

GII

b)

Typical years of schooling

c)

GDP per capita

d)

Life expectancy

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