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Urban Geography Midterm Practice
Urban Geography Midterm Practice
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1
One of the four principle methods used to identify urban places as physical entities is:
Urban climate
Famous landmarks
Population nationalities
Economic base
2
The statement "Development of trading, market areas, and distinct residential areas", refers to:
The Merchant City
The Classical City
The Industrial City
3
As urban areas are the field inquiry of Urban Geography, the scale of the study of the City System is:
Regional
National
International
Urban (the city)
4
The industrial city (19th century and the 1st decade of the 20th century) is characterized by the "____".
Development of trade and industry
Power being obtained by the mass of people
Economic symbiosis between town and country
Alarming growth in size
5
One of the four principle methods used to identify urban places as physical entities is:
Cognitive mapping
Urbanism as a way of life
Functional definitions
6
"The internal structure of urban places" is the study of:
Systems of cities
The city as a system
7
"The ecological footprint of the city" is an issue of relevance / area of investigation of:
The World System of Cities
The City
The Neighbourhood / District
The National System of Cities
The Region
8
"How the city’s socio-spatial form is conditioned by its role" is an issue of relevance/area of investigation of:
The City
The National System of Cities
The Neighbourhood / District
The World System of Cities
The Region
9
"The differential socio-spatial distribution of benefits in the city" is an issue of relevance/area of investigation of:
The World System of Cities
The City
The Neighbourhood / District
The National System of Cities
The Region
10
"Spatial distribution of towns and cities and the linkages between them" is the study of:
Systems of cities
The city as a system
11
"The city has spread all over the countryside" refers to the period of:
Industrial
Medieval
12
"National policy and how it affects the inter- and intra-urban geography of the state" is an area of investigation of:
The Neighbourhood / District
The Region
The World System of Cities
The City
The National System of Cities
13
The statement "Industrial and business core (factories and railway yards) in central areas", refers to:
The Classical City
The Industrial City
The Merchant City
14
The industrial city (19th century and the 1st decade of the 20th century) is characterized by the "____".
Economic symbiosis between town and country
Development of trade and industry
Power being obtained by the mass of people
Breakdown of the societal norms: vice, social disorder
15
The merchant city (1st millennium AD) is characterized by the "____".
Alarming growth in size
Development of trading, market areas, and distinct residential areas
Power being obtained by the mass of people
Breakdown of the societal norms
16
"residential segregation" is an issue of relevance / area of investigation of:
The City
The National System of Cities
The World System of Cities
The Region
The Neighbourhood / District
17
The statement "Poor housing areas of the mass of workers surrounding central areas", refers to:
The Classical City
The Merchant City
The Industrial City
18
The merchant city (1st millennium AD) is characterized by the "____".
ShortDistance exchange + LongDistance trade in hands of the Catholic church
492 BC Miletus is reconstructed on the grid square principle
Plato and Aristotle widely discussed the ideal city
Every polis, every city-state, fed and protected their own people
19
"Study of the distribution of power in the city" is an issue of relevance / area of investigation of:
The World System of Cities
The City
The Neighbourhood / District
The Region
The National System of Cities
20
"Forms of metropolitan governance" is an issue of relevance / area of investigation of:
The City
The National System of Cities
The World System of Cities
The Neighbourhood / District
The Region
21
The industrial city (19th century and the 1st decade of the 20th century) is characterized by the "____".
Pressure on public services, industrial pollution, & increase of death rate
Cities built around sacred hills
Development of trading, market areas, & distinct residential areas
Growth of the merchants as a class
22
One of the four principle methods used to identify urban places as physical entities is:
Business administration
Population size
Transportation networks
Population genders
23
As urban areas are the field inquiry of Urban Geography, the scale of the study of the City as a System is:
Regional
International
Urban (the city)
National
24
One of the four principle methods used to identify urban places as physical entities is:
Capitals
Administrative criteria
Provinces
Regions
25
"Small cities ruled by aristocrats: the unity of language, culture and religion", refers to:
The Merchant City
The Classical City
The Industrial City
26
The statement "Built around sacred hills (acropolis with religious significance and defensive positions)" refers to:
The Classical City
The Industrial City
The Merchant City
27
"Defined boundaries between the enclosed city and the countryside" refers to the period of:
Medieval
Industrial
28
"Growth management strategies" is an issue of relevance / area of investigation of:
The Region
The City
The Neighbourhood / District
The World System of Cities
The National System of Cities
29
"Processes of local economic decline or revitalisation" is an issue of relevance/area of investigation of:
The Region
The City
The Neighbourhood / District
The National System of Cities
The World System of Cities
30
The statement "transitional category from rural feudalism to urban industrial capitalism", refers to:
The Merchant City
The Classical City
The Industrial City
31
The merchant city (1st millennium AD) is characterized by the "____".
Alarming growth in size
Growth of the merchants as a class
Power being obtained by the mass of people
Breakdown of the societal norms
32
The statement "Distinct class division in specially segregated quarters with little connection between them", refers to:
The Industrial City
The Merchant City
The Classical City
