U5 Quiz: Economic Geography - Rebecca Gajda | Library

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Sort the following descriptions and examples into the proper category based on the economic sector that it represents.

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GDP is improving but moderate
Country has well-developed infrastructure
Country has some infrastructure (roads, education, public services)
GDP is low
Countries considered "developed," such as Norway in Northern Europe
Countries considered "developing," such as China
Country has very little infrastructure (roads, public services, little education)
GDP is high
Countries considered "under-developed," such as Somalia in eastern Africa

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This is MOST important for tertiary industries, such as furniture stores, education, and banks.
example: "The barber shop is in the center of town, near a busy restaurant and minutes from a major highway."
Describes an exact location, including physical features and climate
Describes what a location is like in terms of what is near the location
example: "The farm is on a plain in an area that has a temperate climate and adequate rainfall."
This is MOST important for primary industries, such as mining and farming.

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
globalization		something that is brought IN from another country
trade agreement		something that is sold and shipped OUT to another country
import		something that stops or limits trade between countries
trade barrier		designed to increase trade or make trade easier between countries
export		increased interconnectedness between countries' economies

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members: ten countries in southeast Asia including Singapore and the Philippines
agreement includes free trade, cooperation for peace, and environmental controls
members: United States, Mexico, Canada
members: 27 countries in Europe including France, Italy, and Germany
Trade bloc on the map in teal (light blue):
agreement includes free trade only
Trade bloc on the map in dark blue:
Trade bloc on the map in purple:
agreements include free trade, a common government, free travel between countries, and a common currency (money)