Dive into the fascinating world of Urban Geography with this comprehensive 8-page PDF quiz, covering essential concepts like gated communities, urban morphology, central business districts, and the central place theory. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike, this study guide is an invaluable r...
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1. Primate city
A: Model of African cities showing how colonial cities were often built around African cities. The central
has three CBDs: traditional, informal, and colonial. Designed to help see the layers of history in cities in
B the lead city in a country in terms of size and influence
C: Development, urban revitalization, and suburban reforms that create walkable neighborhoods with a
D: Urban model that explains the distribution of social groups around a central business district (CBD)
5 concentric zones with the newest built on the outskirts. Created by Ernest Burgess in 1925 based on
2. Gated communities
A: How cities shape and are shaped by geopolitical processes at national, regional, and global scales
B: Division of a city into different regions by use or purpose
C: Walter Christaller's theory that the size and locations of cities, towns, and villages are logically and
D residential neighborhoods where access is controlled in order to define exclusive space and deter
3. First urban revolution
A The transformation of societies from agriculture villages to permanently settled cities, which occurred
B: Rapidly changing racial or class composition of a neighborhood that occurs when real estate agents
C: the lead city in a country in terms of size and influence
D: manufacturing conducted in slums, typically relying on intensive hand labor and low cost machines
4. Situation
A: Rapidly changing racial or class composition of a neighborhood that occurs when real estate agents
B: the lead city in a country in terms of size and influence
C The position of a city or place relative to its surrounding environment or context
D: Region is southwest Asia where the first urban revolution occurred around 2200 BCE
5. Urban morphology
A: Large urban areas on the outskirts of major cities, typically found on major roads. Edge cities are
B The layout of a city, including the sizes and shapes of buildings and the pathways of infrastructure
C: Observed statistical relationship that the population of a city will be inversely proportional to its rank in
D: Discriminatory real estate practice that prevents minorities from getting loans to purchase homes or
in predominantly white neighborhoods. The practice derived its name from the red lines drawn on
6. Suburbanization
A: The upper, fortified part of an ancient Greek city. Commonly a religious site
B: Region in central America where the first urban revolution occurred around 200 BCE
C Transformation of farmland and small towns outside of an urban area into suburbs
D: Observed statistical relationship that the population of a city will be inversely proportional to its rank
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