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AP Human Geography Unit 7 Review
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Ancient towns & cities owed much of their success & growth to all listed site advantages EXCEPT
availability of water supplies
proximity to productive farmlands
good supplies of coal and iron
good defensibility
2
Process by which banks designate an area within which they refuse to lend money
Filtering
Zoning
Redlining
Blockbusting
3
Net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries
Commercialization
Conurbation
Suburbanization
Counterurbanization
4
What model is this?
Multi Nuclei Model
Concentric Zone Model
Galactic City Model
Hoyt Sector Model
5
A major population center made up of a large city and the suburbs and towns that surround it
Colonial City
Megacities
Metropolitan area
Centrality
6
What structures dominated the urban landscape of the ancient Mesopotamian cities?
multiple dwellings
educational institutions
business buildings
temples
7
The Parthenon of Athens is a structure typical of ancient Greek cities. It is a(n)
aqueduct.
drainage/sewer system.
acropolis.
protective wall.
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Cities with over 10 million people located within their metropolitan area
Megacities
Edge Cities
Metacities
Megapolis
9
Challenges to urban sustainability include...
air and water quality
the large ecological footprint of cities
climate change, energy use
suburban sprawl, sanitation
10
A subsidiary urban area surrounding and connected to the central city
Suburb
Site
Slum
Favela
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What model is this?
Concentric Zone Model
Multi Nuclei Model
Sector Model
Galactic City Model
12
A chain of roughly adjacent metropolitan areas
Megalopolis
Megacities
Edge CIty
Medieval Cities
13
Big commercial center for importing and exporting commodities.
World City
Special Economic Zone
Port City
Entrepot
14
Area of mixed commercial and residential land uses surrounding the CBD
Zone in transition
Census Tract
Conurbation
Decentralization
15
What is the name given to this region?
Dairy Belt
Sun Belt
Rust Belt
Corn Belt
16
Which statement best describes the relationship between urbanization & the Industrial Revolution
Urbanization preceded the Industrial Rev by 100's of years.
Urbanization promoted the Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution promoted urbanization.
Urbanization preceded the Industrial Rev by 1000's years.
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A process by which real estate agents convince white owners to sell their houses is
gentrification.
filtering.
redlining.
blockbusting.
18
What country is this?
Columbia
Peru
Venezula
Brazil
19
Inner city neighborhoods face all of the following challenges
except
a culture of poverty.
increased homelessness and crime.
a lack of social and economic diversity.
a deteriorating housing stock.
20
Which feature typical of ancient urbanization was
not
present in the Nile River Valley hearth?
urban elite
defensive walls
religious structures
system of writing
21
British cities are surrounded by open space known as
Sprawl
Suburbs
Public Housing
Greenbelts
22
A legal form of segregation in U.S. cities is achieved through
Bussing
Zoning
Filtering
Blockbusting
23
Walkability is an urban sustainability goal
False
True
24
Where did the first urban development originate?
Southeast Asia
Southwest Asia
Western Europe
North Africa
25
In the US, which of the following definitions of a city covers the largest land area
urbanized area
central city
central business district
metropolitan statistical area
26
Centers of economic, culture, and political activity that are strongly interconnected
Central City
Primate City
World City
Megalopolis
27
What country is this?
Kuwait
Iraq
Afganistan
Iran
28
What country is this?
Panama
Belize
Costa Rica
Honduras
29
What city model is this?
European
African City
Southeast Asia
Latin American
30
Needed facilities & systems serving a country or city as transportation & healthcare, schools
Infrastructure
Conurban
Centrality
Employment Structure
31
What country is this?
Kuwait
Iraq
Afganistan
Iran
32
The German geographer credited with developing central place theory
Burgess
Christaller
Ullman
Hoyt
33
Name the country
Greece
Turkey
Israel
Italy
34
According to the Burgess model, a city develops in a series of
Corridors
Rings
Sectors
Nodes
35
A hinterland reveals the _________ of each settlement.
total population
working population
aggregate purchasing power
economic reach
36
In which of the following regions did urbanization develop first?
Nile River Valley
Mesopotamia
China
Indus River Valley
37
Megalopolis refers to
regional government federation.
central cities.
consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
adjacent, overlapping Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
38
What city model is this?
Southeast Asia
African
European
Latin American
39
What is urban sustainability?
Building sites with their own inner sources of energy
Building sites that continue to function without running out of resources
Building sites that attract people from the rural to urban areas
Building sites with fewer green spcaes and more housing
40
Rome created a huge urban system. The integration of the Romans was facilitated by a
lack of different languages.
transportation system.
good postal system.
lack of foreign enemies.
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What city model is this?
European
Southeast Asian
African City
Latin American
42
Which of the following countries is least urbanized?
China
United States
Japan
Australia
43
The relative location of a city refers to its
situation.
site.
genealogy of development.
approximate latitude and longitude.
44
A process of converting a neighborhood from low-income to middle-class is
zoning.
blockbusting.
gentrification.
filtering.
45
What country is this?
Mali
Chad
Nigeria
Niger
46
Before online shopping took over, urban residents recently became more likely to shop in
Downtown Stores
All of the Above
Corner Shops
Suburban Malls
47
Ramshackle houses on the periphery of cities in lessdeveloped countries are known as
Suburbs
Ghetto
Squatter Settlement
Co-ops
48
Public housing is
conversion of low-income housing to middle-class housing.
buildings housing public services, such as gov'tagencies.
low-income government-owned housing.
illegally established low-income housing.
49
Movement of upper and middle-class people from urban core areas to the surrounding outskirts
Suburbanization
Specialization
Centralization
Urbanization
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Which of these correctly describes some features of urban sustainability?
Wasting water supplies, ignoring local communities.
Providing a range of employment, using brownfield sites.
Using greenfield sites, keeping transport options the same.
Using brownfield sites, removing historical buildings.
