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Unit 7 Vocab

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Agrarian

a)

Deindustrialization

b)

Agricultural

c)

Raw Materials

d)

Agglomeration

2.

Process of using machines to convert raw materials into manufactured goods

a)

Break-of-bulk

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Core Countries

d)

Industry

3.

Basic substances needed to manufacture finished goods

a)

Agrarian

b)

Raw Materials

c)

Periphery Countries

d)

Agglomeration

4.

Place where products are sold

a)

Market

b)

Formal Sector

c)

Industrial Belt

d)

Tertiary Sector

5.

Small home-based business

a)

Per Capita

b)

Bulk-reducing Industry

c)

Cottage Industry

d)

Labor-oriented industry

6.

Started mid-eighteenth century in Great Britain

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Berlin Conference

c)

Industrial Belt

d)

Agglomeration

7.

Area of industry (factories) stretching across Northern Hemisphere midlatitudes

a)

Bulk-gaining Industry

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Bulk-reducing Industry

d)

Industrial Belt

8.

Process of decreasing reliance on manufacturing jobs (closing factories)

a)

Semi-periphery Countries

b)

Microcredit

c)

Deindustrialization

d)

Labor-oriented industry

9.

Regions that have large numbers of closed factories

a)

Cottage Industry

b)

Deindustrialization

c)

Break-of-bulk

d)

Rust Belts

10.

1884-1885 Divided up valuable regions of Africa for colonization by Europeans

a)

Glass Ceiling

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Market

d)

Berlin Conference

11.

Extracting natural resources from the earth

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

e)

Quinary Sector

12.

Managing and processing information

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

e)

Quinary Sector

13.

Making products from natural resources

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

e)

Quinary Sector

14.

Creating information and making high level decisions

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

e)

Quinary Sector

15.

Providing information and services to people

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

e)

Quinary Sector

16.

The potential of a job to produce more jobs (especially secondary sector jobs)

a)

Deindustrialization

b)

Cottage Industry

c)

Containerization

d)

Multiplier Effect

17.

Weber, suggests factories are located where they can minimize costs

a)

Industrial Belt

b)

World Systems Theory

c)

Least Cost Theory

d)

Location Triangle

18.

Large number of businesses cluster in the same area for mutual advantage

a)

Footloose

b)

Remittances

c)

Containerization

d)

Agglomeration

19.

Market for a good and two sources of natural resources

a)

Gross National Income

GNI

b)

Berlin Conference

c)

Location Triangle

d)

Gini Coefficient (Index)

20.

The final product is heavier than the raw materials

a)

Containerization

b)

Bulk-gaining Industry

c)

Bulk-reducing Industry

d)

Break-of-bulk

21.

The final product is lighter than the raw materials

a)

Containerization

b)

Bulk-gaining Industry

c)

Bulk-reducing Industry

d)

Break-of-bulk

22.

The system in which goods are loaded into a standardized shipping unit

a)

Containerization

b)

Bulk-gaining Industry

c)

Bulk-reducing Industry

d)

Break-of-bulk

23.

Location where goods are transferred from one mode of transport to another

a)

Containerization

b)

Bulk-gaining Industry

c)

Bulk-reducing Industry

d)

Break-of-bulk

24.

The system in which goods are loaded into a standardized shipping unit

a)

Least Cost Theory

b)

Agglomeration

c)

Remittances

d)

Containerization

25.

Containers can be carried on a truck, train, ship, or plane

a)

World Systems Theory

b)

Intermodal

c)

Footloose

d)

Gender Gap

26.

Highly dependent on workforce, located near workers

a)

Labor-oriented industry

b)

Bulk-gaining Industry

c)

Life Expectancy

d)

Industrial Revolution

27.

Assumes that businesses will maximize profits regardless of cost

a)

Losch’s Model

b)

Glass Ceiling

c)

Market

d)

Least Cost Theory

28.

Businesses which can pack up and move quickly and easily

a)

Agglomeration

b)

Footloose

c)

Primary Sector

d)

Remittances

29.

Wallerstein, grouped countries into three categories based on development

a)

Least Cost Theory

b)

Intermodal

c)

World Systems Theory

d)

Losch’s Model

30.

Highly industrialized and wealthy

a)

Semi-periphery Countries

b)

Periphery Countries

c)

Core Countries

31.

In the process of developing, less wealthy than core countries

a)

Semi-periphery Countries

b)

Periphery Countries

c)

Core Countries

32.

More reliant on producing raw materials than on industry

a)

Semi-periphery Countries

b)

Periphery Countries

c)

Core Countries

33.

AKA Gross National Product GNP, Total value of goods produced and services provided by a country’s economy, even if they are not located in the country

a)

Gross National Income

GNI

b)

Gross Domestic Product

GDP

34.

Total value of goods and services produced within a country during a year (per capita)

a)

Gross National Income

GNI

b)

Gross Domestic Product

GDP

35.

Money sent to family members in a person’s home country

a)

Remittances

b)

Industry

c)

Microcredit

d)

Footloose

36.

By head, or for each person

a)

Containerization

b)

Life Expectancy

c)

Literacy Rate

d)

Per Capita

37.

A measure of what similar goods cost in different countries

a)

Formal Sector

b)

Purchasing Power Parity

PPP

c)

Non-Governmental

Organizations NGO

d)

Informal Sector

38.

International non-profit agencies

a)

Formal Sector

b)

Purchasing Power Parity

PPP

c)

Non-Governmental

Organizations NGO

d)

Informal Sector

39.

The portion of the economy that is monitored by government, follows government regulations, and pays taxes

a)

Formal Sector

b)

Purchasing Power Parity

PPP

c)

Non-Governmental

Organizations NGO

d)

Informal Sector

40.

The portion of the economy that is not monitored by government

a)

Formal Sector

b)

Purchasing Power Parity

PPP

c)

Non-Governmental

Organizations NGO

d)

Informal Sector

41.

Number of babies a woman is expected to have in her lifetime

a)

Infant Mortality Rate IFR

b)

Total Fertility Rate TFR

c)

Gini Coefficient (Index)

42.

Measure of distribution of income within a population

a)

Infant Mortality Rate IFR

b)

Total Fertility Rate TFR

c)

Gini Coefficient (Index)

43.

Number of deaths of babies before the age of one (1)

a)

Infant Mortality Rate IFR

b)

Total Fertility Rate TFR

c)

Gini Coefficient (Index)

44.

Percentage of the population who can read and write, usually at an 8th grade level

a)

Quaternary

b)

Life Expectancy

c)

Literacy Rate

d)

Footloose

45.

Number of years a person is expected to live

a)

Quaternary

b)

Life Expectancy

c)

Literacy Rate

d)

Footloose

46.

Differences in privileges afforded to males in females in a society

a)

Glass Ceiling

b)

Gender Gap

c)

Human Development

Index HDI

d)

Gender Inequality Index

GEI

e)

Microcredit

47.

A composite measure of several factors indicating gender disparity

a)

Glass Ceiling

b)

Gender Gap

c)

Human Development

Index HDI

d)

Gender Inequality Index

GEI

e)

Microcredit

48.

Combines GNI per capita with three social measures, life expectancy, expected years of schooling, and average years of schooling

a)

Glass Ceiling

b)

Gender Gap

c)

Human Development

Index HDI

d)

Gender Inequality Index

GEI

e)

Microcredit

49.

Invisible barrier used to describe women rarely obtaining upper-level jobs in companies, the civil service, or in governments

a)

Glass Ceiling

b)

Gender Gap

c)

Human Development

Index HDI

d)

Gender Inequality Index

GEI

e)

Microcredit

50.

Loans, often to women in to start or expand a business ex: Grameen Bank

a)

Glass Ceiling

b)

Gender Gap

c)

Human Development

Index HDI

d)

Gender Inequality Index

GEI

e)

Microcredit

51.

Often home to executives, expensive, designed to impress clients

a)

Commodity Dependence

b)

Front Office

c)

Commodities

d)

Back Office

52.

Raw materials that have not undergone processing

a)

Commodity Dependence

b)

Front Office

c)

Commodities

d)

Back Office

53.

Home to non-executives, less expensive

a)

Commodity Dependence

b)

Front Office

c)

Commodities

d)

Back Office

54.

When a country’s exports of raw materials exceed 60%

a)

Commodity Dependence

b)

Front Office

c)

Commodities

d)

Back Office

55.

A system of exchange in which no money changes hands

a)

Complementary Advantage

b)

Barter

c)

Comparative Advantage

d)

Free Trade

56.

The ability to produce goods and services at a lower cost than others

a)

Complementary Advantage

b)

Barter

c)

Comparative Advantage

d)

Free Trade

57.

When two regions specifically meet each other’s needs through exchange of raw materials and/or finished products

a)

Complementary Advantage

b)

Barter

c)

Comparative Advantage

d)

Free Trade

58.

Politics or laws that reduce barriers to trade

a)

Complementary Advantage

b)

Barter

c)

Comparative Advantage

d)

Free Trade

59.

Taxes on items entering or leaving a country, often used to raise the price of imported goods.

a)

Tariffs

b)

Neoliberal Policies

c)

Trading Blocs

d)

Trade Relationships

60.

A set of reforms that reduced government regulations and taxes, Reagan and Thatcher

a)

Tariffs

b)

Neoliberal Policies

c)

Trading Blocs

d)

Trade Relationships

61.

Groups of countries that agree to a common set of trade rules

a)

Tariffs

b)

Neoliberal Policies

c)

Trading Blocs

d)

Trade Relationships

62.

Treaties or organizations that benefit all members

a)

Tariffs

b)

Neoliberal Policies

c)

Trading Blocs

d)

Trade Relationships

63.

Contracting work to noncompany employees or to other countries

a)

Imports

b)

Exports

c)

Trade Embargos

d)

Outsourcing

64.

A trade restriction placed on a country as an economic sanction

a)

Imports

b)

Exports

c)

Trade Embargos

d)

Outsourcing

65.

A good or service purchased by a home country from another country

a)

Imports

b)

Exports

c)

Trade Embargos

d)

Outsourcing

66.

A good or service produced in the home country and sold in another

a)

Imports

b)

Exports

c)

Trade Embargos

d)

Outsourcing

67.

Moving tertiary and quaternary activities to another country

a)

Non-Basic Economic

Activity

b)

Offshoring

c)

Basic Economic Activity

d)

Reshoring

68.

Returning jobs to a business’s home country

a)

Non-Basic Economic

Activity

b)

Offshoring

c)

Basic Economic Activity

d)

Reshoring

69.

Actions that create new wealth for a region

a)

Non-Basic Economic

Activity

b)

Offshoring

c)

Basic Economic Activity

d)

Reshoring

70.

Actions that do not generate new money for an area, but recirculate existing money

a)

Non-Basic Economic

Activity

b)

Offshoring

c)

Basic Economic Activity

d)

Reshoring

71.

Special manufacturing zones that offer foreign corporations major tax savings, inexpensive labor, and fewer environmental regulations

a)

Special Economic Zones

b)

Tax Incentives

c)

Export Processing Zones

(EPZs)

d)

Maquiladoras

72.

Something that saves a corporation money via tax breaks

a)

Special Economic Zones

b)

Tax Incentives

c)

Export Processing Zones

(EPZs)

d)

Maquiladoras

73.

EPZs in China, originally on coastal cities, which have attracted foreign trade

a)

Special Economic Zones

b)

Tax Incentives

c)

Export Processing Zones

(EPZs)

d)

Maquiladoras

74.

EPZs in Mexico, usually foreign owned, often along US Border regions

a)

Special Economic Zones

b)

Tax Incentives

c)

Export Processing Zones

(EPZs)

d)

Maquiladoras

75.

Locations where a foreign country can store, warehouse, transfer, or process goods without taxation or duties if goods are exported

a)

Fordism

b)

Free-Trade Zones

c)

Assembly Line

d)

Postindustrial Economy

76.

No longer employs large numbers of people in factories

a)

Fordism

b)

Free-Trade Zones

c)

Assembly Line

d)

Postindustrial Economy

77.

Moves an item from worker to worker with each repeatedly performing the same task.

a)

Fordism

b)

Free-Trade Zones

c)

Assembly Line

d)

Postindustrial Economy

78.

The assembly line system of mass production

a)

Fordism

b)

Free-Trade Zones

c)

Assembly Line

d)

Postindustrial Economy

79.

Maximizing profits by exchanging one factor of production for another

a)

Post-Fordism

b)

Substitution Principle

c)

Locational

Interdependence

d)

Just-in-time-delivery

80.

The system of training factory workers to do more than one job so that they can rotate among a few different workstations during the day

a)

Post-Fordism

b)

Substitution Principle

c)

Locational

Interdependence

d)

Just-in-time-delivery

81.

A system in which the inputs in an assembly process arrive when they are needed

a)

Post-Fordism

b)

Substitution Principle

c)

Locational

Interdependence

d)

Just-in-time-delivery

82.

Similar businesses will intentionally locate near their competitors in the midst of their customer base

a)

Post-Fordism

b)

Substitution Principle

c)

Locational

Interdependence

d)

Just-in-time-delivery

83.

A hub for information-based industry and high-tech manufacturing, often located near universities

a)

Growth Poles or Growth

Centers

b)

Spin-off Benefits or Spread

Effects

c)

Technopole

d)

Backwash Effects

84.

Economic stimulus associated with technopoles

a)

Growth Poles or Growth

Centers

b)

Spin-off Benefits or Spread

Effects

c)

Technopole

d)

Backwash Effects

85.

Economic stimulus associated with technopoles

a)

Growth Poles or Growth

Centers

b)

Spin-off Benefits or Spread

Effects

c)

Technopole

d)

Backwash Effects

86.

Positive economic outcomes beyond a growth pole

a)

Growth Poles or Growth

Centers

b)

Spin-off Benefits or Spread

Effects

c)

Technopole

d)

Backwash Effects

87.

Negative effects on a region that result from economic growth in another area

a)

Growth Poles or Growth

Centers

b)

Spin-off Benefits or Spread

Effects

c)

Technopole

d)

Backwash Effects

88.

Office or corporate buildings clustered together to take advantage of agglomeration economies

a)

Ecological Footprin

b)

Mass Consumption

c)

Corporate Parks or

Business Parks

d)

Resource Depletion

89.

Large scale purchasing and use of manufactured goods by customers

a)

Ecological Footprin

b)

Mass Consumption

c)

Corporate Parks or

Business Parks

d)

Resource Depletion

90.

Impact on the environment

a)

Ecological Footprin

b)

Mass Consumption

c)

Corporate Parks or

Business Parks

d)

Resource Depletion

91.

Overuse of resources resulting in unsustainable development

a)

Ecological Footprin

b)

Mass Consumption

c)

Corporate Parks or

Business Parks

d)

Resource Depletion

92.

Contaminating air and water with smoke, chemicals, and waste products

a)

Climate Change

b)

Pollution

c)

Acid Rain

d)

Ecotourism

93.

A change in the earth’s climate

a)

Climate Change

b)

Pollution

c)

Acid Rain

d)

Ecotourism

94.

Precipitation containing acidic components in wet or dry form that falls to the ground

a)

Climate Change

b)

Pollution

c)

Acid Rain

d)

Ecotourism

95.

Travel to a region by people who are interested in its distinctive and unusual ecosystem

a)

Climate Change

b)

Pollution

c)

Acid Rain

d)

Ecotourism

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