Ch. 2 Communities of Different Sizes

One reason more businesses are moving to the suburbs is that __.

Our sschool is in a rural area.

Many people in __ communities work in agriculture, growing and producing food.

Population is the number of people.

You read that a rural community is __.

You read that Searcy was an urban community.

A grid system is a set of lines the same distance apart that cross one another to form boxes.

Suburban places are found near

Many urban areas grew because there was a harbor there to load and unload goods.

A town gorws when a school grows in a rural community.

Many rural areas grow and produce food for other communities.

The population of a community is the number of pets there.

The top way to travel from suburban area to New York City is by ferry.

You read that Maplewood New Jersey, is a suburb of New York City.

Suburban communities have their own __.

Houses close together that provide places for a lot of people to live.

Tall buildings that provide a place for a lot of businesses and for people to work.

You read that Margaret Mead devoted her life to studying people and __.

Transportation that helps move people around a city.

A small town's __ may depend on one business, such as a college.

An urban area is a city with many people.

Many suburbs are built near __.

Large areas like New York are surrounded by a suburban region.

A protected place with deep water that allows ships to come close to the shore.

In a __ people can shop at local stores, but they might choose to go to a nearby city for more choices.

You read that Maya Angelou lived in a rural community in Arkansas.