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AP Human ch 9 notes

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Chapter IX - Development Why Does Development Vary Among Countries? Development ? Process of improving conditions through the diffusion of technology and knowledge. More Developed Country (MDC) ? Progress further along the development process. Less Developed Country (LDC) ? Earlier stage of development. Human Development Index (HDI) ? A measurement of a country?s level of development, created by the UN, and includes three factors, economic, social, and demographic. Economic Indicators of Development The economic factor is based off of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. The social factors are based off of literacy rate and amount of education. The demographic factor is life expectancy. The highest HDI possible is 1.0 Since 1990s Highest in Europe and Canda

AP Human Geo Ch 11 notes

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Seth Adler Where Is Industry Distributed? Originated in northern England and southern Scotland in the latter 18th century. Diffused to Europe and North America in the 19th century. Origin of Industry Industrial Revolution ? Series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods. Resulted in new social, economic, and political inventions Started in the UK in the late 1700s Cottage Industry ? Manufacturing based in homes rather than in a factory. Before the Industrial Revolution The most important invention was the steam engine. James Watt 1769 Scotland Iron: The first industry to benefit from the steam engine. The engine provided heat for the ovens Henry Cort established an iron forge near Fareham, England.

APUSH CH 14 Western expansion and market economy

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Westward Expansion, Pioneers Development of American Character and Culture TLO: American and National Identity Westward Expansion -Manifest Destiny - Annexation of Texas -Mexican-American War (Guadalupe-Hidalgo Treaty) Government Role Gov helped facilitate western expansion thru funding of infrastructure that connected unsettled west to the eastern side of the country -American System (although it didn?t actually do it, state governments eventually did the job of creating better infrastructure (roads etc) that the american system was partially intended for) Opportunity! The opportunities provided by the west produced incentives for more westward migration Livestock farming thrived thanks to bluegrass Fur trapping was rewarding for the first few decades

Introducon to Economics

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Cornell Notes Topic / Objective: Name: Jack Andrew Joa Unit One: Economic Basics Class: Economics 1100 ? 01: Introduction To The American Economy Economic Principles Period: 1st Period Chapter 1 From Demystifying Economics Date: Monday January 9th, 2017 Essential Question: Chapter One ? Introduction To Economics Questions: Notes: Most people do not have a very clear or accurate understanding of what economics is about or how it affects them in their daily lives. Some believe it is a business subject, others think it is about money in general, and still others associate the word economics with personal finance. Actually, economics is about all these things and

World War 2

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ECON Topic/Objective: Section 3 Name: Jack Joa Essential Question: What is Measurement of Economic Performance? Questions: Notes: Module 10 The Circular Flow & Gross Domestic Product The national income and product accounts, (often referred as the national accounts) -A household (consists of either an individual or a group of people who share their income) -A firm(organization that produces goods and services for sale, it also employs members of households) -Product markets are where goods and services are bought and sold. -Factor markets are where resources, especially capital and labor, are bought and sold. -Consumer spending- is household spending on goods and services. -a stock is a share in the ownership of a company held by a shareholder.

GDP

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Cornell Notes Topic / Objective: Name: Jack Andrew Joa Gross Domestic Product Notes Class: Economics 1100 ? 01: Introduction To The American Economy Period: 1st Period Date: Friday February 10th, 2017 Essential Question: Gross Domestic Product Questions: Notes: The Circular Flow And The national income and product accounts, often referred as the national accounts. Gross Domestic Product: A Household: Consists of either an individual or a group of people who share their income. A Firm: Organization that produces goods and services for sale, it also employs members of households. Product Markets: Where goods and services are bought and sold. Factor Markets: Where resources, especially capital and labor, are bought and sold.

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 24

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CHAPTER 24 Nation Building and Economic Transformation in the Americas, 1800?1890 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Independence in Latin America, 1800?1830 A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Roots of Revolution, to 1810 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Wealthy colonial residents of Latin America were frustrated by the political and economic power of colonial officials and angered by high taxes and imperial monopolies. They were inspired by the Enlightenment thinkers and by the examples of the American and French Revolutions. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . The Portuguese royal family fled to Brazil, where King John VI maintained his court for over a decade.

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 23

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CHAPTER 23 The Early Industrial Revolution, 1760?1851 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Causes of the Industrial Revolution A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Population Growth 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . In the eighteenth century more reliable food supplies, earlier marriage, high birthrates, and more widespread resistance to disease contributed to significant population growth in Europe. England and Wales experienced particularly rapid population growth. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Rapid population growth meant that children accounted for a relatively high proportion of the total population. Population growth also contributed to migration of people from the countryside to the cities, from Ireland to England, and from Europe to the Americas. B?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . The Agricultural Revolution

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