Guided Reading 11-1
Where is Industry Distributed? Name:______
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1. In order, list the places where Huffy bicycles have been manufactured:
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2. What happened to the price of Huffy Bicycles when the manufacturing site moved from Ohio to China?
3. Explain what the current definition of “maquiladora” means.
4. Industry:
5. Between 2000 and 2010, the US lost ______% of its manufacturing jobs.
6. Industrial Revolution:
7. The Industrial Revolution began in ______in the late______.
8. What invention was key to the development of factories?______
Who invented it?______
9. What was the most important energy source before the Industrial Revolution?______
10. Manufacturers then turned to ______for their energy because wood was scarce.
11. What form of transportation was crucial for the Industrial Revolution?
12. What was the first item to be mass produced in the Industrial Revolution?______
13. Why was food processing essential to the Industrial Revolution?
14. List the THREE REGIONS were industry is clustered:
15. Each of these regions produces ______% of the world’s industrial output. Outside these regions, what TWO other nations produce manufactured goods?
16. What type of industry does the UK have today?______
Who built most of the new factories in England?______
List FOUR actions the British government has taken to encourage industry:
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17. Give three reasons why the Rhine-Ruhr Valley is an excellent location for industry:
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18. Look at Figure 11-4. List four nations in the Rhine-Ruhr Valley:
19. What is Southern Europe’s most important and oldest industrial area?______
Give two reasons for the industrial success of this valley:
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20. What is the fastest growing industrial area in Europe?______
What two items are manufactured here?______
21. Why is Donetsk an important region?
22. US manufacturing grew rapidly after ______. The USA became the 2nd most important
industrial nation after ______.
23. Where did manufacturing become concentrated in North America?
24. What industries are located near Niagara Falls? Why?
25. Why did Pittsburgh become the home of the “Steelers?”
26. What is the leading industrial area in the USA after the Northeast?
What event encouraged the growth of industry there?______
What was manufactured at that time and why?
What are the 3 major items that are being produced today?
What factor helps these industries stay successful?
27. What province in Canada is the most important industrial area?______
28. What is East Asia’s most valuable asset in regards to manufacturing?
29. What two nations are the industrial giants of East Asia?______
30. What goods did Japan initially produce?
What do they produce now and why?
What are the two main industrial regions in Japan?
31. China is the largest producer of what four items?______
China is the world’s largest market. True or False?______
32. Look at Figure 11-6. List the three most important industrial areas in China:
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When did China move from a self-sufficiency trade model to an International trade model?
How has this affected Chinese society?