Urban Planning 100 FINAL EXAM Questions with 100% Correct
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Urban Planning
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Urban Planning
Urban Planning 100 FINAL EXAM
Questions with 100% Correct
In 1800, about 3% of the world's population lived in cities. Today, that
proportion is: - about 55%
The United Nations now recognizes a new category of city size: metacities.
What is a metacity? - an urban agglomeration with over 20 mil...
Because of persecution, war, or violence, over 25 million people in the
world have taken refuge in other countries. Eighty-five percent of these
refuges have relocated to the countries of: - ✔✔Global South
"The movement of products, money, information, and human talent around
the world in ever larger quantities, at ever lower costs, and in ever less
time." What is it? - ✔✔globalization
Consequences of traffic congestion in cities include: - ✔✔pollution, social
stress, and respiratory ailments
Urban areas often cannot solve the problems that confront them because: -
✔✔all of the above
"Loci of national sovereignty with landscapes that are charged with the
symbols of solidarity (real or imagined) and museums that are the attics of
the nation." To what category of cities does this description apply? -
✔✔capital cities
In the United States, which one of the following would have the largest
population? - ✔✔The Omaha Metropolitan Area
Which one of the following concepts is not paired with an appropriate
example? - ✔✔megacity - Jerusalem
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