The Cultural Landscape (Rubenstein) Chapter 11 review questions
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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?1? AP Human Geography Chapter 11, Industry Introduction 1. Describe the changes in geographic location of Huffy bicycle production from the 1950s to today. 2. Why is the changing geography of manufacturing ultimately a consequence of consumer demand? Give an example. Case Study / Maquiladoras in Mexico 3. What is a maquiladora, and what role does geography play in their location? 4. How many maquiladoras are there in Mexico, and how many people do they employ? 5. How does manufacturing create value? 6. What three aspects help determine the geography of industrial location? 7. Why are connections important for determining the geography of industries? What are the two main concerns with regard to connections?