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- 1. Multiple ChoiceUnrestricted low-density development of residential and commercial activities over a large expanse of land issprawledge citynew urbanismsmart growth
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat promoted urbanization more than any other event?highwaysindustrial revolutioncommericalizationminimum wage
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe Central Business District (CBD) is also known asDowntownSuburbUptownRural Area
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe central city and its surrounding suburbs is known as aMegalopolisZoning LawsUrban MorphologyUrban Area
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA pattern of settlements in a country such that the largest settlement has more than twice as many people as the second-ranking settlementPrimate City RuleSecondary City RuleDense CutyDense Settlements
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA pattern of settlements in a country such that the nth largest settlement is 1/n the population of the largest settlement. Developed countries tend to conform to this rule, while developing countries tend to have one primate city.Rank-Size RuleCity-Size RuleCity Development RulePrimate City Size Rule
- 7. Multiple Choice________ is the process of settlement, formation, expansion, and change.SuburbanizationUrbanizationUrban SprawlCity Growth
- 8. Multiple ChoiceFrom largest to smallest the urban hierarchy of the following would go...
City, Town, ________, HamletSuburbMega-CityVillageCounty - 9. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the classic bid-rent curve, what happens to the value of land as one gets closer to the Central Business District (CBD)?Land gets used more extensively.Land gets more expensive.Land gets used less intensively.Land gets more affordable along busy streets.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIndustries during the 1800s located near the CBD to be close toTransportation linesThe expanding urban populationAffordable landLow-cost storage
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the population of the fourth largest city in a country where the rank-size rule applies if the largest city is two million in population?250,0001,000,000500,000100,000
- 12. Multiple Choice
Based on the information in this graph, why did immigration increase rapidly between 1895 and 1905?Railroad construction created jobs for immigrants.Cheap land prices in the West attracted immigrant farmers.Industrial growth provided factory jobs for immigrants.World War I caused immigrants to flee Europe. - 13. Multiple Choice
According to the rank/size rule: If the largest city in a country has a population of 100,000 people, how many people will reside in the 4th largest city?
25,000
33,000
75,000
50,000
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a primate city?
New York
London
Paris
Berlin
Los Angles
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