2.7 WRAP-UP & REVIEW VOCAB: PRE WRITE: REVIEW: UNIT 2 TEST – A= Tu 10/13 – B= W 10/14

INFRASTRUCTURE Facilities and systems needed for modern living: – utilities (electricity, clean water, sewage, waste disposal, etc.), – transportation (roads, railroads, ports, etc.), – communication (phones, internet, etc.), – healthcare (health clinics, hospitals, laboratories, etc.) – education (K-12, college, job training, etc.) The basic building blocks for a country to have a strong economy

SUBSISTANCE ACTIVITY When a family is only able to produces enough food, clothing and shelter for their own needs This is the MAIN economic activity throughout less developed countries

COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE Large scale farming/ranching, to sell for a profit, often beyond the local area Found in both newly industrialized and more developed countries.

COTTAGE INDUSTRY Small scale production, often done in one’s home, for sale in the local area Found everywhere, but more common in less developed countries

COMMERCIAL INDUSTRY Large scale production, usually in a factory, to be sold beyond the local area Found in both newly industrialized and more developed countries.

URBAN URBAN – characteristics of living in a city

RURAL RURAL 1) 1) characteristics of living in the country 2) 2) related to agriculture

STANDARD of LIVING The level of wealth, comfort, material goods and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class in a certain geographic area.

SUBURB A district lying immediately outside a city or town, especially a smaller residential community.

– A city continually expands on the edges, usually with little planning, often reducing land for farming and wildlife. URBAN SPRAWL

RURAL vs URBAN SUMATRA (an island in the country of Indonesia) is approximat ely 80% RURAL SINGAPORE (city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula) is considered to be 100% URBAN

Sumatra (RURAL) Singapore (URBAN)

DENSE DENSE – packed tightly together, crowded

SPARSE SPARSE – few, spread out

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) Total value of all the goods (stuff) and services (help) produced in a country over a year Total value of all the goods (stuff) and services (help) produced in a country over a year. Tells you whether a country’s economy is going up or down. Tells you whether a country’s economy is going up or down.

PER CAPITA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) NOT Total value of all the goods (stuff) and services (help) produced by an average person in a country over a year (NOT how much they earn). This tells you if a country has high-skilled or low-skilled workers.

PER CAPITA INCOME The average income a person would make in a country Tells you how wealthy/poor an average citizen is