Cultural geography, multiple choice help
Today, most high-end designer clothing is made in China.
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Where are the manufacturing facilities of the textile and garment industries predominantly located?
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China
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Saipan
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the Philippines
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the Northern Mariana Islands
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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
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India
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Japan
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China
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Information service industries tend to be highly concentrated geographically.
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Into which category do highways, railroads, television, and radio fall?
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consumer services
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producer services
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transportation/communication services
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personal services
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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
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Taiwan
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Mexico
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Canada
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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
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religious landscape
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midwestern landscape
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communal arrangement
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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
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Los Angeles
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Boston
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New York
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New Lanark, Scotland, is an industrial landscape designed originally as a:
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penal colony
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religious retreat
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utopian community
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university
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Question 12 Â (1 point)
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Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?
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a field allowed to lie fallow for 10 years
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forests
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petroleum
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trees
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Question 13 Â (1 point)
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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
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the United States declared independence from England
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the Robinson-Patman Act was passed
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NAFTA was signed into law
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Which agreement seeks to achieve a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions?
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Schengen Accord
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Kyoto Protocol
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UN Declaration on Environmental Awareness
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Montreal Protocol
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The power source used by the earliest machines of the industrial revolution was:
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solar
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wind
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fossil fuel
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water
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Profits tend to flow from the periphery to the core.
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Which of the following is not an NIC?
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South Korea
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Taiwan
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Mexico
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Canada
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In general, resources tend to flow from the periphery to the core.
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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
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rural areas
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coastal areas
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foreign countries
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The first primary industry to benefit from new technology in the industrial revolution was:
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lumbering
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coal mining
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gold mining
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transportation
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Question 21 Â (1 point)
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Which is NOT an example of a secondary industry?
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manufacturing
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oil extraction
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oil refining
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milling
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Question 22 Â (1 point)
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In general, low standards of living are often correlated with subsistence agriculture.
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Question 23 Â (1 point)
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The spatial pattern of industry includes the distribution of technopoles.
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Question 24 Â (1 point)
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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
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lower cost (i.e., they earn less)
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more pliable
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stronger
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The key factor in the diffusion of mining and industry in England was:
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increased investment in machinery
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innovation in the development of tools and machinery
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the improvement of roads and canals
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the development of railroads
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Which is NOT an emerging market?
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China
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the United States
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Russia
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India
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Question 27 Â (1 point)
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Ecotourism is helping to preserve the mountain gorillas of which country?
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India
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Mongolia
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Tanzania
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Uganda
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The marine biological crisis occurring today is a result of all of the following EXCEPT:
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pollution
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overfishing
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habitat loss
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increased demand for hydroelectric power
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Question 29 Â (1 point)
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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
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linear layout to take advantage of hydroelectric power
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nearby communities for workers
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boxy architecture located on the edge of the center city
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Question 30 Â (1 point)
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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
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guild industry
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cottage industry
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mechanized industry
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Question 31 Â (1 point)
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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
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energy supply
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Freon poisoning
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depletion of ozone
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Question 32 Â (1 point)
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Which metal was essential to the growth of the industrial revolution?
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gold
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platinum
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steel
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lead
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Question 33 Â (1 point)
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In general, tariffs and barriers to trade are reduced within trading blocs and supranational organizations.
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Many tropical islands depend on ______________ to support their national economy.
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manufacturing
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agriculture
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tourism
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aid from First World countries
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Question 35 Â (1 point)
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For a company, the greatest market potential usually exists where the largest numbers of people live.
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Which company is least likely to be located near its intended market?
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a newspaper company
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a baked goods company
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a bottled beverage company
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a cigarette company
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Question 37 Â (1 point)
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The industries that extract resources from the earth are:
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service industries
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primary industries
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secondary industries
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tertiary industries
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Question 38 Â (1 point)
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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 Â (1 point)
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It is possible to determine the diffusion of the industrial revolution in Europe by examining a series of railroad maps.
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Only finite resources are affected by industrialization.
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