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WHPP Unit 6 - Urbanization
WHPP Unit 6 - Urbanization
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APHG WHPP Danielson Voshell chapter 12 13 urbanization cities services geography
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NOT one of typical groups engaging in gentrification
Single individuals
Rural migrants to the city
Dual-income households without children
Young urban professionals
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Areas zoned to avoid residential/commercial/industrial development
Suburbs
Greenbelts
Ghettos
Edge cities
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Regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve rural farmland
Smart growth
Gentrification
Urban renewal
Central business district
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NOT one of reasons for increased suburbanization
Baby Boom
Proximity to CBD
Availability of cars/gas
Increased income
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Urban planning philosophy promiting mixed commercial/residential with walking/public transit
Ghettoization
Concentric zones
New urbanism
Suburbanization
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Bigger centers provide more goods to larger market area (hinterland)
Concentric zone model
Multiple nuclei model
Sector model
Central place theory
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NOT one of the reasons for increased urbanization
Agricultural technology
Transportation improvements
Industrial Revolution
Fear of cows
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Primary influence of transportation on cities before Industrial Revolution
Navigable waterways
Railroads
Foot-powered cars
Roads
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Multiple metropolitan areas joining together because of growth on fringes
Megalopolis
Suburbanization
Primate city
Agglomeration
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Country's leading city, population disproportionately greater than other urban areas
Edge city
Primate city
Megacity
World city
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Burgess: series of rings radiating out from CBD
Multiple nuclei model
Concentric zone model
Sector model
Latin American model
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Based on colonial structure, wealthier toward center of city, boulevard provides services
Concentric zone model
Sector model
Latin American model
Multiple nuceli model
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McGee: port as focal point for CBD, mixed residential/business zones
Concentric zones model
Southeast Asian model
African city model
Multiple nuclei model
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Primary factor in sector (Hoyt) model
Cost of living
Schools
Jobs
Transportation
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Centers of activity connected through global systems of finance/commerce - London, NYC, Tokyo
Money cities
Capital cities
World cities
Primate cities
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NOT one of key characteristics of squatter settlements
Jobs in informal sector of economy
Legal ownership of homes
Little access to public services
Poor environmental conditions
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NOT one of the first places where cities developed
Pacific Islands
Peru
Middle East
China
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Inner cities become impoverished through white flight, minority competition for jobs/resources
Gentrification
Ghettoization
Capitalism
Central business district
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Larger population, wide variety of services, mostly secondary/tertiary jobs
Nation
City
County
Town
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Harris/Ullman: no strong central core, various centers near related commerce/residence
Latin American model
Concentric zone model
Sector model
Multiple nuclei model
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10 million or more residents, rapid in-migration, unplanned growth, pollution, poverty
Primate city
World city
Megacity
Giant city
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Middle- and upper-income move into city center and cause rise in cost of living
Suburbanization
Gentrification
Ghettoization
Imperialism
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Illegal practice of convincing people to sell homes at a loss because of changing racial makeup
Blockbusting
Gentrifying
Ghettoblasting
Redlining
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Key reason for suburban sprawl in US
Job relocation
Public transportation
Automobiles
Walmart
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Key difference between US and Latin American cities
US wealthy live farther from CBD
Latin America has multiple nuclei
Latin America wealthy live farther from CBD
US has squatter settlements
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Downtown or city nucleus, land more expensive, mostly businesses, transportation converges
Zone in transition
Central business district
Ghetto
Commuter zone
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Usually 3 CBDs (colonial, traditional, transitional), squatter settlements around outside
African model
Latin American model
Southeast Asian model
North American model
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Hoyt: wedges of various residential/commercial areas radiating along transportation lines
Concentric zone model
Sector model
Multiple nuclei model
Latin American model
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Correct order of concentric zones
CBD-transition-workers-commuter
CBD-commuter-transition-workers
Transition-commuter-CBD-workers
Commuter-transition-workers-CBD
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Extreme poverty, edge of city, dominant in developing world cities, often rural-urban migration
Squatter settlement
Ghetto
Suburb
City center
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NOT one of characteristics of urban sprawl
Driven by public transportation
Expansive suburban development
Segregation based on affluence
Takes over agricultural/wildlife land
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Population of town inversely proportional to rank in country's urban hierarchy
Rank-size rule
Human development index
Primate city
Population pyramid
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Minimum number of people required for a service in central place theory
Hinterland
Market population
Threshold
Central business district
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Cities on outskirts of larger cities, often decentralized/suburban with technology/service jobs
World cities
Primate cities
Edge cities
Ghettos
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Typical shape in central place theory; accounts for city, towns, villages, hamlets
Hexagon
Parallelogram
Circle
Square
