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Geography Bee

Geography Bee. Industrialization and Economic Development . “The growth of manufacturing activity in an economy or region” defines what term?. Industrialization .

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Geography Bee

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  1. Geography Bee

  2. Industrialization and Economic Development

  3. “The growth of manufacturing activity in an economy or region” defines what term?

  4. Industrialization

  5. The sector of the economy that revolves around getting raw materials from the earth (farming, fishing, mining) is known as what sector?

  6. Primary

  7. The sector of the economy that deals with processing raw materials into finished products of greater value (manufacturing) would be classified as which sector?

  8. Secondary

  9. The sector of the economy that involves the provision of goods and services (people who move, sell, trade products) like those who work in professional and financial services, bank tellers, carpet cleaners, fast-food workers) is known as what sector?

  10. Tertiary

  11. The sector of the economy that involves information creation and transfer (those who assemble, distribute, and process information (like a researcher at a university or an investment analyst) would be classified as what sector of the economy?

  12. Quaternary

  13. The sector of the economy that involves the highest-level of decision making (a legislator or member of the presidential cabinet, and high-level government targeted research) is known as what sector of the economy?

  14. Quinary

  15. The period of rapid socio-economic change that began in England in the 1760s when machines replaced human labor and new sources of energy were found is known as what?

  16. The Industrial Revolution

  17. What was the leading energy source of the industrial revolution?

  18. Coal

  19. What industry was the focus of the Industrial explosion in Great Britain that started in the 1760s?

  20. Textile

  21. The industrial revolution saw the beginning of assembly-line manufacturing. Who later adapted that strategy into what we know today?

  22. Henry Ford

  23. Prior to the industrial revolution labor conducted in households was referred to as what industry?

  24. The cottage industry

  25. Seeing workers as price tags per hour rather than as people (a result of industrialization) is referred to as what term?

  26. Commoditization of Labor

  27. Factories of the industrial revolution originally located near which energy source? Later, they clumped around which other energy source?

  28. Water, Coal

  29. As industrialization spread, it thrived in places like America, Russia, and Germany due to the large deposits of _____________ in those countries.

  30. coal

  31. What is it called when industries clump together in the same geographic region?

  32. Agglomeration

  33. When the positive effects of agglomeration result in lower prices for consumers this is called _________________.

  34. Agglomeration economy

  35. California’s Silicon Valley, where many tech related companies are located, is an example of _________________, a place where technology and computer industries locate.

  36. High-tech corridor or technopole

  37. The brain drain that occurs in areas that suffer out-migration of talented people that are moving to a “hot spot” of industry agglomeration is called, ________________

  38. Backwash effect

  39. The theory that industries choose their location based on where their competitors are located is called __________________.

  40. Locational Interdependence

  41. What is the “unclumping” of factories due to the negative effects of agglomeration (pollution, traffic congestion, or strained resources or labor) called?

  42. deglomeration

  43. The process of improving the material condition of people through the growth and diffusion of technology and knowledge is a simple definition of what term?

  44. Development

  45. The value of total outputs of goods and services produced within the borders of a country over one year is called the _________. This number reflects the total output produced within a country's borders, whether produced by that country's own local firms or by foreign firms.

  46. GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

  47. The value of all goods and services generated by the enterprises owned by the people of one country, whether those firms are at home or abroad is called the ________.

  48. GNP (Gross National Product)

  49. Are GDP and GNP usually citied as good measures of development in a country? Why?

  50. No, those numbers do not reflect distribution of wealth • (also do not reflect the development of healthcare, education, and gender equity)

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