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#AP Human Geography
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1
The manufacturing city first emerged in
Germany
China
America
Britain
2
The process by which cities try to redevelop poor, high density urban areas is called
Filtering
Redlining
Urban renewal
Smart growth
3
The Underclass in an urban area is most likely
Trapped in poverty
Living in gated communities
Highly educated
Found in suburbs
4
A clustered network of cities that expand into a single continuous entity is called a/an
Ultra-City
Sprawl Zone
Conurbation
Metropolitan Statistical Area
5
Which of the following urban models is pictured below?
Griffen-Ford Latin American City Model
Hoyt Sector Model
Harris/Ulman Multiple Nuclei Model
Burgess Concentric Zone Model
6
Which of the following is an example of a conurbation?
Tokyo-Nagasaki Transit Zone
BosWash Megalopolis
Mexico City Primate City
New York City Rank Size Rule
7
According to the De Blij, the majority of urban population growth occurs in
the outskirts/periphery
the Central Business District
the Zone of Transition
the Spine
8
Gentrification is the process through which
Poor neighborhoods are rebuilt for the poor
Poor neighborhoods are redeveloped for the rich
Parks and recreational centers are added to the city
Wealthy neighborhoods decline into poverty
9
A gateway city is a city in which
Cities that allow immigration
Cities that are political capitals of states
People/trade can enter a country
Cities with major stock markets
10
According to the Hoyt Sector Model
The city grows around the beltway
The city is dominated by transition zones
Neighborhoods grow outward in wedges
The periphery of the city is most important
11
According to the Burgess Concentric Zone Model, the wealthiest residents live
In the "Zone in Transition"
Near the CBD
On the outskirts of the city
Along the Spine
12
Which of the following cities would most likely have squatter settlements?
Paris, France
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
New York City, USA
Tokyo, Japan
13
Which of the following models is pictured below?
Burgess Concentric Zone Model
Multiple Nuclei Model
Harris Periphery Model
Hoyt Sector Model
14
What is the best thing about the Covid pandemic?
it has cut the number of ducklip selfies on social media by 80%
it gave us a better excuse to be couch potatoes
it allows us to spend quality time with our families
we learn useful hygiene habits that help with other things
15
Which of the following geographers is responsible for the Central Place Theory?
Wilbur Zeleniski
Walter Christaller
Alfred Weber
Carl Sauer
16
The earliest cities were found in
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
17
Edge cities are typically located
In largely rural areas
Close to the CBD
Near the exterior ring road
Near the poorest neighborhoods
18
By Zipf's Law, if the 3d-largest city's population is 3 million, the largest has about
1 million
3 million
9 million
12 million
19
Squatter Settlements are found primarily
On the outskirts of cities in MDCs
Near the CBD in LDCs
On the outskirts of cities in LDCs
Near the CBD in MDCs
20
A central city over 50,000 and the counties surrounding it is referred to as a/an
Conurbation
Megalopolis
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Urban Regional Zone
21
Public housing is constructed in order to help
Middle class families
Low-income families
Government workers
The wealthy
22
A ring of parks or other open areas to limit urban sprawl is called a/an
Zone in Transition
Beltway
Greenbelt
Green Zone
23
According to the Multiple Nuclei Model
The CBD is the most important part of the city
People live around various nodes of interest
The area around the ring road is most important
The city grows outward in "wedges"
24
Which of the following was not a consideration in siting ancient cities?
defensibility
water
coal and iron
fertile land
25
Redlining is when
Banks refuse to give loans to low-income areas
Rental homes deteriorate due to lack of mainanence
Real estate agents abuse minorities to make money
Suburban neighborhoods refuse to admit minorities
26
Sprawl is caused primarily by
Urban planning policies involving smart growth
Single family homes in suburbs
Inner city public housing
High density apartments near the CBD
27
Urbanization refers to the growth of
Agriculture
Rural areas
Cities
Populations
28
Which of the following models is pictured below
Burgess Model
Harris/Ulman Model
Hoyt Model
De Blij Model
29
The process through which a single family home is rented then eventually abandoned is called
Filtering
Redlining
Gentrification
Urban Sprawl
30
One of the biggest problems facing suburbs today is
Lack of education
Urban sprawl
High crime
Unemployment
31
Edge cities are the focus of which of the following urban models?
The Latin American City Model
The Peripheral or Galactic City Model
The Concentric Zone Model
The Multiple Nuclei Model
32
Which of the following models is pictured below?
Harris Periphery Model
Harris/Ulman Multiple Nuclei Model
Hoyt Sector Model
Burgess Concentric Zone Model
33
Filtering often leads to which of the following urban problems?
Excessive traffic
Physical deterioration
High land prices
Racial segregation
