PSO-7.A: Explain causes and geographic consequences of recent economic changes such as the increase in international trade, deindustrialization, and growing interdependence in the world economy
Quiz by Salvatore LaRosa
Grade 9-10
ELA - History/Social Studies
Common Core
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- Q1Which of the following is an example of deindustrialization?Closure of factories and decline of manufacturing jobs in a regionIncrease in international tradeOpening of new factories and increase in manufacturing jobs in a regionShift from services to manufacturing in a region30s
- Q2What is one consequence of the increase in international trade?Decrease in cultural exchangeDecrease in global communicationDecrease in economic inequalityGreater access to a variety of goods and services30s
- Q3What is one reason for the decline of industrial activity in a region?Shift from services to manufacturing in a regionAdvancements in transportation and communication technologyIncrease in international tradeOutsourcing of manufacturing to lower-cost regions30s
- Q4Which of the following is an example of a free trade agreement?ASEANWTONAFTAOPEC30s
- Q5Which of the following is an example of a trade bloc?EUIMFNATOUN30s
- Q6What is one factor that has contributed to the growing interdependence in the world economy?DeindustrializationEnvironmental degradationAdvancements in technologyRise in protectionist policies30s
- Q7What is one consequence of deindustrialization in recent economic changes?Rise in income inequalityDecreased global povertyIncreased international tradeTechnological advancements30s
- Q8What is a major cause of recent economic changes such as the increase in international trade, deindustrialization, and growing interdependence in the world economy?IndustrializationNationalismGlobalizationUrbanization30s
- Q9Which of the following economic changes has resulted in the shift of manufacturing industries from developed countries to developing countries?OutsourcingDeregulationInflationSubsidies30s
- Q10Which term refers to the economic phenomenon where countries rely on each other for resources, markets, and financial support?ColonialismImperialismIsolationismInterdependence30s
- Q11What is one effect of deindustrialization in the world economy?Expansion of manufacturing sectorsIncreased agricultural productionDecrease in international tradeRise in service-based economies30s
- Q12What is one consequence of the growing interdependence in the world economy?Strengthened national economiesReduced income inequalityDecreased reliance on international tradeIncreased vulnerability to global economic crises30s
- Q13Complementarity, in the context of AP Human Geography, refers to:the belief that regions with similar physical characteristics are interconnected.the degree to which two regions can satisfy each other's needs through exchange of goods, services, or resources.the concentration of power and resources in a single region.the division of a region into smaller, more manageable units.the process by which a region becomes self-sufficient and independent of trade with other regions.30s
- Q14Which statement best describes the concept of Export Processing Zones (EPZs)?They are government policies that protect local businesses and limit foreign competition.They are designated areas within a country where companies receive special economic incentives to set up manufacturing and exporting operations.They are labor organizations that advocate for fair working conditions in the global supply chain.They are financial institutions that provide loans and support for exporting activities.They are international agreements aimed at reducing trade barriers between countries.30s
- Q15What is one potential drawback of Export Processing Zones (EPZs)?Expanded domestic market opportunitiesIncreased labor rights and protectionsImproved environmental sustainabilityEnhanced economic diversificationLimited benefits to local communities and workers30s