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What are the 5 economic sectors
Primary , Secondary, tertiary, quaternary, quinary
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What does the central place theory model show
The city layout around the CBD.
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What did Malthus believe would happen to the world
Our population would grow to much and we would run out of food.
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Where can footloose Industries be placed and work out of
Anywhere , they are only call centers and can be found anywhere
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What is the Gravity Model
Estimate of the amount of interaction between 2 cities based on mass and distance.
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How do you define distance decay
When distance plays a role in obstructing interaction between two locations
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Why was containerized shipping such an important part in the Industrial revolution
It sped up the process of trading and created an entire new system for maritime trade.
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What are examples of small range goods.
Coffee, Fast food.
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Why does Southern India have such a high education rate.
There are low amounts of people and more schools to provide education.
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Where are Maquiladoras speacially located.
They are located in Mexico
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What are examples of long range goods.
Apple products, expensive products, furniture.
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Why does Northern India have a high HIV/AIDS rate.
Women have no rights and the men will force them for multiple sons.
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Give the categories in which Wallerstein based his World System theory on.
Political power, Social standing, Economic and technological development.
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What is the Rank Size Rule
There should be a larger amount of small cities than bigger cities
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What is the main crop in America?
Corn or wheat.
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