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1
Activities such as grocery stores and janitorial services are classified as what?
Basic industry
Non-basic industry
Public Services
Business services
2
According to the rank-size rule, the 3rd largest city
Is 1/3 the size of the largest city
Is at least 3 times the size of the smallest city
Must be less than half the size of the largest city
Is 1/30 the size of the largest city
3
Today, the greatest number of urban dwellers are found in
North America
Asia
Europe
Africa
4
Minneapolis/St. Paul would be categorized as a(n)
delta city
beta city
alpha city
gamma city
5
Which model is this?
Africa
Latin America
European
Australian
6
Greenbelts in cities are used to prevent....
Urban Sprawl
Blockbusting
Redlining
Traffic Problems
7
The model that believes that there are different edge cities surrounding the CBD is the
sector model
urban realms model
concentric zone model
multiple nuclei model
8
The multiple nuclei model states that __________ is losing it's power in modern cities.
Low Income Neighborhoods
Transportation Networks
The CDB
Industrial Zones
9
The model created by Burgess is known as the
Peripheral model
concentric zone model
Multi-nuclei model
sector model
10
An example of a basic economic occupation is.....
Restaurant Owner
An elected mayor of a city
Factory Worker that makes iPhones
Grocery Store Cashier
11
These makeshift neighborhoods are found in all of the world’s largest peripheral cities
edge cities
informal economic sectors
gentrified sectors
squatter settlements
12
Ms. Haemig moved from Northeast Minneapolis to Ramsey because she hated parking on the street.
Redlining
Urbanization
Counterurbanization
I LIKE HAVING SPACE AND I LIKE TO SEE THE STARS
13
A city on a river that floods a lot but is a great transportation network for trade. It has...
Good site
Good situation
14
The large urban area stretching from Boston to Washington D.C. is called a
New England
Urban Central Place
Megalopolis
The east coast
15
The concept of a 'primate city' would best fit which of the following cities?
Bejing
Paris
New York City
Blaine
16
The first cities all arose in
Central Mexico
early agricultural hearths
Ancient Greece
Along the equator
17
The decline in density of metro areas after freeways were built during the 1950s is known as
concentric zone model
suburbanization
multi-nuclei model
urbanization
18
What is Ms. Haemig's favorite hamlet in Minnesota?
Barry
Wolf Lake
Tamarack
Funkley
19
Latin American cities, such as Mexico City, are centered around...
Industry area
Church
Central Plaza
MIddle Income Housing
20
Big cities in developing countries are usually polluted.
False
True
21
Which of the following characterizes the North American Central Business District (CBD)?
very little intensive land use
skyscrapers
mainly business services
mainly residential areas
22
Which of the following has the highest RANGE and THRESHOLD?
Eye surgery center
Fancy restuarant
Grocery store
Furniture store
23
The below image is a model known as the:
Hoyt sector model
Burgess' concentric zone model
Peripheral model
Multi-nuclei model
24
What theory does this picture show?
Agglomeration
Central Place
Urban Hierarchy
Concentric Zone
25
Which of the following cities would be classified as an alpha city on the urban hierarchy?
Los Angeles
London
Buenos Aires
Madrid
26
Process where middle-class people move into deteriorated inner-city neighborhoods & renovate is
gentrification
suburban sprawl
climate change
annexation
27
Process when real estate agents encourage the sale of homes because certain races have moved in
White flight
Blockbusting
Segregation
Redlining
28
What city has been a long dominant interior city in North America?
St. Louis
Duluth
Chicago
Minneapolis
29
In Baltimore, inner-city revitalization has transformed __ into gentrified urban neighborhoods.
the agglomeration
the cbd
the suburbs
the ghetto
30
These are located along freeways on the outskirts of major cities...
edge cities
primate cities
bobsled teams
rural areas
