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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHYMrs. BellisariUnit VI – Industrialization and Economic Services Chapter 11- IndustryManufacturing/Secondary Sector - Production of finished products from raw materialsWHY WAS GREAT BRITAIN THE FIRST TO INDUSTRIALIZE?2nd Agricultural Revolution + 2nd Stage DTM = Surplus population = Cheap LaborGreat Britain “Clings” to industrializationIngredients of IndustrializationC - L - I - N- G - S - The Industrial Revolution began in the 1800s when the cottage industry was replaced with large scale factories.Great Britain led the way in several important Industries:TextilesSteel ProductionTransportationIndustrial Revolution SpreadsEurope’s Industrial AreasGermanyRhine-Ruhr Valley – important industrial area (iron and stele); drove Hitler’s war efforts, Rotterdam - the world’s largest port Mid-Rhine – Frankfurt (transportation network) Stuttgart (high-valued goods), Mannheim (chemical industry)Po Basin – textiles Northeastern Spain – manufacturing – textiles and motor-vehicles St. Petersburg – shipbuilding The Urals – iron, steel, chemicals, machinery due to collection of mineralsVolga- petroleum and natural gasKuznetsk – largest reserves of coal and supply or iron oreDonetsk (Ukraine) – world’s largest coal reserves49898306096000North America’s Industrial AreasNew England – TextilesMiddle Atlantic (New York-Washington) Pittsburgh – Lake Erie – Steel Mohawk Valley – industry (cheap electricity)Western Great Lakes – transportation and steelSouthern California – clothing and textile, furniture, food-processingSoutheastern Onatario USA’s Industrial CoreBosnywash megalopolis - heart of U.S. industrial developmentBoston-New York- Washington D.C.San Francisco- Los Angeles- San DiegoUSA’s Industrial CoreU.S. advantages:Huge skilled and semiskilled labor forceAbundant natural resourcesUnited States’ coal reserves among world’s largest & widely spreadHuge producer of oilIron oreInfrastructureNatural transportation systemsDeveloped RR, canals, & (eventually) interstate highway system Economies of agglomeration helped industries early on – it is a process by which secondary and service industries are clustered in cities and compact industrial regions in order to share infrastructure and markets – however bringing all people to one area increases congestion. 46126406921500Asia’s Industrial Areas ChinaJapan South KoreaJapan’s Industrial CoreKantō region is the most highly developed, urbanized, and industrialized part of Japan. Tokyo?and?Yokohama?form a single industrial complex with a concentration of light and heavy industry along?Tokyo Bay. The average population density reached 1,192 persons per square kilometer in 2011. 45% of Japan’s population lives in this plete the following assignment.First, indicate whether each product gains weight or loses weigh (relative to raw materials) in the production process with a check in the box and then explain how weight factors into industrial location.ProductBulk gainingBulk reducingBeer bottlingAuto productionPaper millPotato chip processingSteel millOther examples? ................
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