Economic Sectors
Industrialization
Vocabulary
Rostow
Weber's Least Cost Theory
Wallerstein
Measures of Development
Random
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Fishing, farming, forestry, and mining are part of which economic sector

Primary Sector

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Century and Location in which the Industrial Revolution begin

19th (1800's) AND England

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Tourism to exotic or threatened ecosystems to observe wildlife or to help preserve nature.

Eco-Tourism 

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What stage of Rostow's Economic Development would the United States below to?

Age of High Mass Consumption (Stage 5)

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___________________ is when similar businesses cluster in the same area. Businesses support each other, reduce costs

Agglomeration 

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The three types of states according to Wallerstein's World Systems Theory

What are Core, Periphery, and Semi-Periphery?

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Total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year

GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

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Contracting work out to non-company employees or other countries - example: customer service call center in India 

Outsourcing 

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Most people in the United States work in this economic sector, such as retail, marketing, banking, etc.?

Tertiary Sector

50

What is the image below an example of?


Assembly Line 

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A post-industrial zone in the northeastern United States. (abandoned factories) 

Rust Belt 

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What stage of Rostow's Economic Development would a poor African country below to?

Traditional Society (Stage 1)

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What are the 3 major factors that determine location 

Location of Raw Materials

Location of the Market

Transportation Costs

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Type of state that has the following characteristics:

Urban ▪Most Developed Countries ▪ Highly Industrialized ▪ Powerful government (usually democratic) ▪ Financial Power (controls global markets) ▪ Relies of labor and resources from other, lesser-developed states

What is/are Core Countries?

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Measures the value of goods and services produced by country’s citizens both domestically and aboard

GNP (Gross National Product)

50

Name 4 of the United Nations’ (UNs’) Sustainability development goals

No poverty

Zero hunger

Good health and well-being

Quality education

Gender equality

Clean water and sanitation

Affordable and clean energy

Decent work and economic growth

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Reducing inequalities

Sustainable cities and communities

Responsible consumption and production

Climate action

Life below water

Life on land

Peace, justice and strong institutions

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This economic sector involves the processing of raw materials, such as manufacturing and building

Secondary Sector

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Industrial/Manufacturing jobs are moving to the ____________________ as a result of the rust belt. 

Also, why????

Sun-belt


Better paying jobs, cheaper cost of living, warmer 

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A program that gives money to the poor, particularly women, to encourage the development of businesses.

Micro-finance/micro-loans

75

What stage is described below:

Over 85% of this country that is counted in the labor force is involved in Agriculture. This country mostly produces cocoa, coffee, tea, oil, copper, and wood for countries like Australia, China, and Japan.

Traditional Society 

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An industry in which the final product weighs more or comprises a greater volume than the inputs (example: the production of automobiles) 



Bulk-Gaining Industry (Weight Gaining)

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Type of state with the following characteristics

▪ Primary Sector Economy (agricultural) – high % of low-skill jobs

What is/are Periphery Countries?

75

GNP divided by a country’s population so that you have an estimated income per person

Gross National Income Per Capita 

75

Industrial areas where the gov't creates specialized policies and desirable investment and or manufacturing conditions to attract businesses

EPZ's (Export Processing Zones)

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President or CEO would be found in this economic sector

Quinary Sector

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What is the image below

Multiplier Effect

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Whereby the major world powers control the economies of the poorer countries, even though the poorer countries are now politically independent, sovereign states.

Neo-Colonialism

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What stage is described below:

This industrial newcomer is currently making waves in the world market. Although they have one of the highest GDPs (4th) their GDP per capita is extremely low (166th). This country is becoming a regional giant, and will certainly continue to grow as it develops its manufacturing capabilities

Pre-Conditions to Take-off or Take-off

100

An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a lower volume than the input. (Example:production of potato chips) 

Bulk-Reducing Industry (Weight Losing)

100

Type of state described below: 

Sometimes known as emerging economies (developing countries) - manufactures goods 

What is/are Semi-periphery countries?

100

examines three features of a country’s human development: long and healthy life, knowledge, and standard of living

Human Development Index (HDI)

100

one trade partner might be better at producing agricultural goods, while the other partner might be better at manufacturing products. Each will specialize at what they are good at.

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE

125

Mr. Isola would be part of this economic sector

Quaternary Sector

125

________________ began in the 1980's, workers are being replaced by machines because it cuts costs 

Post-Fordism 

125

A region of many hightech businesses (agglomeration)  Silicon Valley, CA

Technopole

125

What are the 5 Stages of Rostow's Economic Development 

1) Traditional Society

2) Pre-Conditions to Take-off

3) Take-off

4) Drive to maturity 

5) Age of High Mass Consumption

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Name three Core Countries

Australia    Austria Belgium    Canada    Denmark    Finland    France    Germany    Ireland    Italy    Japan    Netherlands    New Zealand    Norway    Portugal    Spain    Sweden    Switzerland    United Kingdom United States

125

measures gender inequality, and looks at reproductive health, levels of empowerment, and labor-market participation

Gender Inequality Index (GII)

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

break of bulk point