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Economic Change Flashcards

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Define ‘Primary Industry’

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Take it, extracting raw materials from the land e.g. fishing, mining

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Define ‘Secondary Industry’

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Make it, manufacturing products in factories or buildings e.g. cars, buildings

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Define ‘Tertiary Industry’

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Service it, different services e.g. doctors, schools

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Define ‘Quaternary Industry’

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Improve it, IT and evolution or improvements e.g. science, IT technician

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What is the case study for Primary Industry?

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Verwood Chalk Quarry

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What is the case study for Secondary Industry?

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Shoreham Power Station

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What is the case study for Tertiary Industry?

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Bluewater Shopping Centre

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What are the case studies for each Clarke Fisher Model sections?

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Pre-industrial= Uganda
Industrial= Mexico
Post-industrial= UK
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What are the five factors causing the decline in Primary jobs?

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Agribusiness
Mechanisation
Resource depletion
Government policies (1980s, Maggie Thatcher)
International controls in fishing
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What is the case study for secondary employment decline?

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Glasgow, UK

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What is Globalisation?

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Where more businesses and people create global and international connections, from trade, increased transport and travel efficiency

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What is a TNC?

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‘Transnational Corporation’, massive businesses that work in many different countries to enhance the countries economy or exploit the country’s goods and low minimum wage

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What is the case study for De-Industrialisation?

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Tin mining in Cornwall, UK

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What is the case study for the rise of secondary industry?

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China

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What are the six causes of the rise of secondary industry in China?

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Larger workforce from increased population
Globalisation
Fewer health regulations
Large investment from TNCs
Large amount of natural resources
Growing demand for cheap manufactured goods

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What are stages of the cycle of tertiary growth?

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Tertiary sector growth
More and better jobs
More personal income
More personal spending
More demand for jobs and services
AND IT REPEATS
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What is the Grey Pound?

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17% of the population is over 64 and they are predicted to spend the most money

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What are the two companies that attract the Grey Pound?

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SAGA and B&Q

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