unit 6 hug
best describes city pop data in table
Bangkok is both mega and primate
all helped to create ghettos in NA cities except
Econ enterprise zones
which of the following describes a primate city
It is disproportionately large in relation to the next largest cities in that country
what urban structure depicts a commercial spine bordered by elite residential sector extending outward from CBD
Latin American city
Compare the largest urbanized-area populations for each country, and then select the following statement that correctly draws a conclusion regarding the pattern in the data.
United States is closer to following rank size rule
urban plans in US
accomplish for most part thru local ordinances governing land use
which cities are best examples of central places with large hinterlands
alanta Denver and Calgary
greatest number of urban dwellers found in
asia
which of the following is an edge city
has a large amount of recently developed retail and office space
what feature in the original CBD in most cites
land values are highest of any zone in metro area
what occurs when cities follow rank size rule
largest city is twice the size of the next largest
an increasing proportion of influential financial designs are being made in
major corporate centers Tokyo London New York
were do MOST OF CANADIAN AND NA pop live
metro areas
according to central place theory threshold is
min number of people needed to support a Service
describes a settlement node whose prime function is to provide support for the pop in its hinterland
model of central place
example of an important physical site character is
natural harbor
mixed use development pedestrian friendly
new urbanism
what best explains the strength pf the diagram shown as a theoretical model in human geo
presents a general theory that's most applicable to metro area that ere once colonial Spanish cities
which of the following best describes the process of gentrification in the United States and Canadian cities
privately funded redevelopment of exsisting commercial and residential buildings
Locational advantages important to the development of the earliest cities included
productive agri land and defensible cities
all are reasons for rise of suburbs in the 50s except for better
public transportation
what is the max distance a consumer will travel to get a good
range
which of the following types of urban land use is most common in Latin America
residential squatter settlements
In the development of urban land, which of the following is typically built on the most accessible sites?
retail complexes
what is true about classic models of city structure
sector model is highly influenced by transportation patterns
all of the following were crucial to the emergence of the first cities except
separation of the ruling system and the religous system
Chicagos position in relation to infrastructure of the US
situation
central place theory describes the
spatial patterns of urban and outlying areas based on the flow of goods and services
What aspect of the design of Brasilia, Canberra, and Washington D.C., was different from the design of most other urban centers?
they were designed as show places to reflect the power and wealth of their respective countries
prior to 1850 the location of all mohair NA cities was related to the prescene of
waterways