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- 1. Open Ended
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A location where large amounts of cargo are broken down and sent onto other forms of transportation
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The rail lines all come to one point and cargo is redistributed to other trains, trucks and storage facilities. Rail heads are a means of connectivity
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an agglomerated settlement whose inhabitants are primarily engaged in nonagricultural activities
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a large settlement, whose population is engaged in secondary and tertiary economic activities, and which has a greater diversity of retail and service functions than smaller settlements
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urban settlement that has been legally incorporated into an independent, self-governing unit
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a legal entity with fixed boundaries, has locally elected officials, ability to raise taxes, responsibility for providing
essential services
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a process by which a municipality expands its boundaries into adjacent areas not already incorporated into the municipality
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Formal region (central city county plus other counties)
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functional region (think about the influence of the central city on the surrounding urban area)
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a region of land that is not governed by its own local municipal corporation (ie. city government)
- 12. Open Ended
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