Unit 6: Urban Intro Review

Minneapolis is south of a major iron range.

There are 24 major companies (like Target and 3M) with headquarters in the Twin Cities Metro Area. This is related to

What is the main site factor for Stillwater, MN?

This is the most populated city in the world today

Why are the world's urban hearths the same as the world's agricultural hearths?

NYC had an advantage because ____________ wanted to trade with them (they were mad at Boston and Philadelphia).

The opposite of urban is what?

What was NYC's major site factor?

St. Paul had access to railroad systems that led to other major cities such as Chicago and Milwaukee.

Paris, France became a major city because it is located on an Island in the Seine River.

Many immigrants in New York in the 1800 would work in these places, further advancing the cities economic output.

Connections and relationship to other places(accessibility to other places+resources, trade relationships)

Minneapolis is west of the St. Croix river, a trade route.

What quality does the video author say immigrants in NYC had that made the city attractive for investment?

Physical geography characteristics of a particular location(landforms, climate, vegetation, water supply, soil quality)

If I didn't complete my assignment from yesterday, I need to finish it for homework and submit it through Schoology.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania became a major city because it is located at the site where three rivers converge.

Timbuktu, Mali developed along the trans Sahara trade route where salt was traded for gold.