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Developer of the Latin America Model

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Ernest griffin and Larry ford

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SE Asian modeled developed by

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TG McGee

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Developer of the sector model

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Homer Hoyt

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Developer of the multiple nuclei model

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CD Harris and EL Ullman

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Developer of the African model

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De blij

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Developer of the central place theory

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Walter Christaller

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In the concentric zone model, the high income housing is where?

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Zone 4, touching middle class and commuter zones

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I’m the concentric zone model the low income housing is where?

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Zone 2, aka zone of transition

Touches zone 1 (industry)

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According the CZM, the housing that is most deteriorated and a sizable percent or residents are in which ring?

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Zone 2

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According to the CZM, what is the outermost ring called

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Commuters zone

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Says that as people move up economically, they move (blank) from/to the CBD?

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Farther

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In the CZM the zones outside the core are sized according to what people will-

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Pay for land

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According to the CZM a city develops in a series of

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Rings.

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Developer of the concentric zone model

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Ernest burgess

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In the sector model, where do the high income live?

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Adjacent of industry

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In sector model where does the low income live

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Touching the industry

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Where is industry in the sector model

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Nearest to low income

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Main feature of the sector model

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Central business center (transportation)

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Sector model: accurately explains the growth of industrial cities where?

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Great Britain

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Sector model: a city should grow outward from the center because of

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Transportation

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What did Hoyt’s research uncover about the highest social class in a city?

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Doesn’t change over time

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Sector model: city develops in a series of

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Wedges or sectors

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MNM: high income lives

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Farthest away from CBD and borders the middle class

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MNM: Low income lives

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Closest to CBD

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MNM: Industry is where
Next to CBD (trains)
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MNM: City develops in a series of
Nodes
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MNM: the CBD is
A suburban downtown
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MNM: developed around the idea that the CBD was
Losing its dominant position in the metropolitan city
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MNM: developed in (because of car accessibility)
1940's
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LAM: High income lives
In zone of maturity in the inner city
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LAM: Low income lives
In concentric zone around the elite
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Main feature of LAM
Market and CBD
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What type of land use dominates the periphery in the LAM
Squatter settlements
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LAM: the (blank) is an edge city
Mall
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According to the LAM what would you find in the disamenity sector
The very poorest cities, drugs, and gangs
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According to the LAM the CBD is separated into a blank sector and a blank sector
Market and high-rise
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According to the LAM what type of homes are around the elite homes
Owned by the middle class
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South East Asian model high income lives
Outside next to government zone
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Southeast Asian model low income lives
After middle-class
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The Southeast Asian model the industry is where
The last layer after market gardening
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Main feature of the Southeast Asian model
Port zone
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The focal point of the Southeast Asian city is the
Port zone
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In Southeast Asian cities the alien commercial zone is dominated by
Chinese merchants
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What is the closest thing to a CBD in the Southeast Asian model
Western commercial zone
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According to the African model the high income lives
Closest to the CBD
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Cording to the African model of the low income lives
Farthest from the CBD
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According to the African model the industry is where
In between the high in the low incomes
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Main feature of the African model
Three CBD
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Most African central cities actually have how many CBD's
Three
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Where are squatter settlements found in this model
The outskirts
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South African cities are largely
Western
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Residential zones are based on
Ethnicity
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The purpose of the central place theory is
Do you predict where services are located in what services are there
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Main feature of central place theory
Christaller's hierarchy of settlements in their service area
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What do you geometric pattern is associated with central place theory
Hexagons
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The central place theory the maximum distance a person is willing to travel to frequent service is called the
Range
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According to the central place theory which provides a reason why certain number of human settlements exist in an urban system assumes that all consumers have the same blank and blank in the same way
Power and purchase
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The central place theory a hinterland reveals the blank of each settlement
Market area
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The amount of people needed to support a city or business is
Threshold
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Primate city
Largest city that doesn't follow rank size rule
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Continent with the least number of world cities is
Australia
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What challenges exist for megacities
Air pollution, overcrowding, and crime
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Where do add cities typically develop or grow
Sub-Saharan Africa
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Residents of edge cities in suburban areas have long depended on automobiles and public transportation to access blank in large cities
Jobs
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An excellent example of a primate city would be
Paris or Mexico City
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World cities such as New York and London are characterized as such due to being the home to international play centers
Commerce
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Another term for a primate city is
Mega city
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Three characteristics of cities
Large population, high density and social density
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Factors of development for cities
Accessibility, high land price, transportation
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Mega city must have
Population of 10 million

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