The image below shows...

Favelas/Barrios in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Which of the following explains the flooding of migrants to urban areas in the periphery?

The possibility for industrial work in urban centers.

Mexico city, London, Paris,Athens, Baghdad, Budapest, &, Tehran, all have this in common

All are primate cities within their state (country)

In general urban planning is often carried out...

Through local zoning ordinances

the image below depicts....

The two largest Megalopolises in the world

When the rank-size model works we know that....

There is an equitable distribution of central place function

One goal of New Urbanism

improve the built environment, Focus on methods of transit

What makes the model below unique is...

the decentralization of the CBD & edge cities

A forward Capital is...

1 that was moved for strategic economic or symbolic reasons

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1
The process by which a city expands its boundaries into adjacent areas is called
Annexation
Sprawl
Urban Renewal
Gentrification
2
The Urban Model below depicts...
Sector Model
Multiple Nuclei Model
Central Place Theory
Galactic City Model
3
The Model Below is...
Concentric Zone
Multiple Nuclei
Central Place Theory
Latin-American
4
The model shown below is the....
Based on high-speed rail and other advanced transit methods
Multiple Nuclei Model
Hoyt's Sector Model
Concentric Zone Model
5
The image below shows...
Urban Sprawl in S. Africa
A rapidly industrializing megacity
Favelas/Barrios in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
6
Which of the following explains the flooding of migrants to urban areas in the periphery?
Global ethnic conflict in rural areas has made them refugees
Discovery of natural resources such as gold or diamonds
Rural to urban migration has been forced by dictatorial govs
The possibility for industrial work in urban centers.
7
Mexico city, London, Paris,Athens, Baghdad, Budapest, &, Tehran, all have this in common
A focus on nonbasic sector activities due to development
Are all central places with out a dominant ethnicity
All are capitals of colonialists or colonized countries
All are primate cities within their state (country)
8
In general urban planning is often carried out...
Through public-private partnership
Through local zoning ordinances
By international policy
Through federal zoning laws
9
the image below depicts....
The two largest Megalopolises in the world
The areas with the greatest population density on earth
The worlds greatest Mega Cities
Urban Agglomeration
10
The revitalization of old neighborhoods, increasing taxes, and displacement of the poor are all
the consequence of quickening urban to rural migration
impacts of suburbanization
outcomes of urban development
impacts of gentrification
11
The graph below mostly illustrates
Central Place Theory
The Urban Hierarchy of settlements
Bid Rent theory
The effect of distance decay on migration
12
Which of the following cities would most likely have squatter settlements?
Tokyo
LA
NYC
Rio de Janeiro
13
Office & industrial parks, suburban malls, and suburban development are all effects of...
Decentralization
Deindustrialization
Recentralization
economic development in squatter cities
14
Which of the following has the largest threshold in central place theory
A Car dealership
A gas station
A grocery store
An Airport
15
When the rank-size model works we know that....
There is an equitable distribution of central place function
There is a primate city
the country is peripheral or less developed
The country is a former colony
16
the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas is known as...
counterurbanization
urban sprawl
decentralization
ruralurbanification
17
The model below is...
African Urban Model
Multiple Nuclei Model
S. American Urban Model
Latin American Urban Model
18
One goal of New Urbanism
To re-centralize the city
Is to achieve zero-urban growth
improve the built environment
Focus on methods of transit
19
What makes the model below unique is...
The emphasis on methods of transportation
it notes the effect of deindustrialization has on the CBD
the centralization of CBD functions in peripheral areas
the decentralization of the CBD & edge cities
20
A forward Capital is...
anisland of development that was the 1st to develop adv tech
1 located on the periphery of a country to foster trade
common in the peripheral countries of the world
1 that was moved for strategic economic or symbolic reasons

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