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industrial regions europe Flashcards

1
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industry is concentrated in —of the9 world regions

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3

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each of the 3 most productive regions accounts for —-of the worlds total industrail output

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1/4

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3
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outside the 3 leading regions, the leading producers are

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braxil and india

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4
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3 industrial regions of the world

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europe
north america
east asia

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5
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oldest indeustrial region

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europe

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6
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youngest industrail region

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est asia

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7
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when did industrial areas emerge in euope

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19th-20th centuries

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8
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UK dominated production of: ——in 19th century

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steel and textiles

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9
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how did UK expand industrial production in late 20 century

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attracting high tech industries that serve the european market

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10
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western europe’s most important and centrally located industrial area

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rhine-ruhr valley

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11
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what was concentrated in the rhine-ruhr valley

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iron and steel manufactuing

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12
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why was iron and steel concentrated in the rhine-ruhr valley

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proximity ot large coal fields

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13
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also located in rhine-ruhr valley area due to iron and steel production

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railroads
machinery
armaments

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14
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worlds largest port

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Rotterdam (rhine-ruhr valley)

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15
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europe’s second mostimportant industrial area

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mid rhine

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16
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german portion of the mid rhine lacks——— but lies at center of europes most important——–

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recourses

consumer market

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17
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french portion of the mid rhine (alsace and lorrain) contains europe’s largest ———- and is the production center for ——-of frances steel

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iron ore field

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18
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the 3 largest cities in the german portion of mid rhine

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frankfurt
stuttgart
mannheim

19
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when germany was split into east and west,——-ws west germany’s most important financial and commercial center and the hub of its road , rial, airnetworks

A

frankfort

20
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stuttgart germany of mid rhine specializes in

A

high value goods
skilled labor force

like merecdes benz and audi automobiles

21
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mannheim germany of mid rhine specializes in

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chemicals
synthetic fibers
dyes
pharmaceuticals

22
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Southern europe’s oldest and most important industrial area

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Po Basin

23
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Po Basin/ po valley contains ——of italy’s manufactuing

A

2/3

24
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how did modern development inPo Basin start

A

textile manufacturing in the 19th century

25
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2 key assets of Po Basin

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1-inexpensive hydroelectricity from the alps

2- large labor supply

26
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west europe’s fastest growing industrial area in late 20s

A

northeastern spain

27
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spains leading industrial area

A

catalonia in barcelona

28
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catalonia (northeastern spain) is center for spain’s ——-industry and location of spain’s largest ——–plant

A

textile

motor vehicles

29
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second largest motor vehicle plant in europe

A

northeastern spain behind germany

30
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russia’s oldest industrail area

A

moscow

31
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moscow specializes in

A

fabrics and products requirinf skilled labor

32
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eeast europe’s second largest city

A

st. petersburg

33
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st. petersburg specializes in

A

ship building and other industries for naval and ports

34
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russia’s largest petroleum and natural gas fields

A

volga

35
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volga specializes

A 
motor vehicle-togliatti
oil refining-kuybyshev
chemicals-saratov
metallugy-volgograd
leather and fur-kazan
36
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most varied collection foundin any mining area in the world

A

ural

37
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ural proximity to minerals encourage communists to locate———in this area

A

iron steel
chemicals
machinery
metal fabricating

38
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russias most important manufacturing district east of ural mountains

A

kuznetsk

39
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whats found in the kuznetsk-specialties

A

iron and steel -bc of the coal and iron ore

40
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largest producer of iron and steel

A

donetsk

41
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east europe leading industrial area outside of former soviets

A

silesia

42
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silesia special

A

steel

Human AP Chpt 11.1 Distribution Of Industries (8 decks)

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