Cultural geography, multiple choice help
Today, most high-end designer clothing is made in China.
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Question 4 (1 point)
Where are the manufacturing facilities of the textile and garment industries predominantly located?
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China
Saipan
the Philippines
the Northern Mariana Islands
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Question 5 (1 point)
Three countries account for half of the world's manufacturing output. Which of the following is NOT one of these three countries?
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the United States
India
Japan
China
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Question 6 (1 point)
Information service industries tend to be highly concentrated geographically.
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Question 7 (1 point)
Into which category do highways, railroads, television, and radio fall?
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consumer services
producer services
transportation/communication services
personal services
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Question 8 (1 point)
Globalization has stimulated the relocation of manufacturing industries out of the core countries and into all of these locations EXCEPT:
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South Korea
Taiwan
Mexico
Canada
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Question 9 (1 point)
Suppose that your cousin has just been accepted at the University of California at Berkeley. She will most likely be living in a:
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high-tech corridor
religious landscape
midwestern landscape
communal arrangement
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Question 10 (1 point)
Which U.S. city affords the best example of the new landscape viewpoints brought about by the industrial age?
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Boston
New York
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Question 11 (1 point)
New Lanark, Scotland, is an industrial landscape designed originally as a:
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penal colony
religious retreat
utopian community
university
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Question 12 (1 point)
Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?
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a field allowed to lie fallow for 10 years
forests
petroleum
trees
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Question 13 (1 point)
In the United States, the pattern of uneven development with England ended when:
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local (U.S.) entrepreneurs developed technologies to open their own factories
the United States declared independence from England
the Robinson-Patman Act was passed
NAFTA was signed into law
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Question 14 (1 point)
Which agreement seeks to achieve a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions?
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Schengen Accord
Kyoto Protocol
UN Declaration on Environmental Awareness
Montreal Protocol
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Question 15 (1 point)
The power source used by the earliest machines of the industrial revolution was:
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solar
wind
fossil fuel
water
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Question 16 (1 point)
Profits tend to flow from the periphery to the core.
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Question 17 (1 point)
Which of the following is not an NIC?
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South Korea
Taiwan
Mexico
Canada
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Question 18 (1 point)
In general, resources tend to flow from the periphery to the core.
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Question 19 (1 point)
In the industrial development of the United States and elsewhere, factories began to move to __________________ as water power was supplanted by steam, coal, and electric power.
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urban areas
rural areas
coastal areas
foreign countries
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Question 20 (1 point)
The first primary industry to benefit from new technology in the industrial revolution was:
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lumbering
coal mining
gold mining
transportation
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Question 21 (1 point)
Which is NOT an example of a secondary industry?
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manufacturing
oil extraction
oil refining
milling
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Question 22 (1 point)
In general, low standards of living are often correlated with subsistence agriculture.
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Question 23 (1 point)
The spatial pattern of industry includes the distribution of technopoles.
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Question 24 (1 point)
In the factories of transnational companies, women are considered more desirable than men as employees because women are perceived to be all of the following EXCEPT:
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more reliable
lower cost (i.e., they earn less)
more pliable
stronger
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Question 25 (1 point)
The key factor in the diffusion of mining and industry in England was:
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increased investment in machinery
innovation in the development of tools and machinery
the improvement of roads and canals
the development of railroads
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Question 26 (1 point)
Which is NOT an emerging market?
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China
the United States
Russia
India
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Question 27 (1 point)
Ecotourism is helping to preserve the mountain gorillas of which country?
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India
Mongolia
Tanzania
Uganda
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Question 28 (1 point)
The marine biological crisis occurring today is a result of all of the following EXCEPT:
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pollution
overfishing
habitat loss
increased demand for hydroelectric power
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Question 29 (1 point)
The earliest landscapes of mid-nineteenth-century industrial development in England share all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
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location in a rural area
linear layout to take advantage of hydroelectric power
nearby communities for workers
boxy architecture located on the edge of the center city
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Question 30 (1 point)
Prior to the industrial revolution, the women of a particular English village raised sheep, sheared them, cured the wool, and knitted sweaters for their families. This is an example of a:
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government service
guild industry
cottage industry
mechanized industry
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Question 31 (1 point)
In light of global warming, what might be expected to increase as growing numbers of people in the world acquire air conditioners?
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ozone supply
energy supply
Freon poisoning
depletion of ozone
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Question 32 (1 point)
Which metal was essential to the growth of the industrial revolution?
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Question 33 (1 point)
In general, tariffs and barriers to trade are reduced within trading blocs and supranational organizations.
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Question 34 (1 point)
Many tropical islands depend on ______________ to support their national economy.
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manufacturing
agriculture
tourism
aid from First World countries
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Question 35 (1 point)
For a company, the greatest market potential usually exists where the largest numbers of people live.
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Question 36 (1 point)
Which company is least likely to be located near its intended market?
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a newspaper company
a baked goods company
a bottled beverage company
a cigarette company
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Question 37 (1 point)
The industries that extract resources from the earth are:
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service industries
primary industries
secondary industries
tertiary industries
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Question 38 (1 point)
Retrofitting of factory complexes in certain parts of old core industrial regions is not always done for a new industrial use. Sometimes, these facilities are converted for housing or commercial uses.
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Question 39 (1 point)
It is possible to determine the diffusion of the industrial revolution in Europe by examining a series of railroad maps.
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Question 40 (1 point)
Only finite resources are affected by industrialization.
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