AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 7 TEST REVIEW : URBANIZATION

AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY

UNIT 7 TEST REVIEW :

URBANIZATION

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100

•The Primary “realm” of heavy urbanization across the world stretching from New York to London to Japan is collectively known as what?

•What is an URBAN BANANNA?

200

•The physical characteristics of a place in terms of what it is and where it is located tells us this.

•What is SITE (Absolute Location)?

300• DAILY DOUBLE!!!•Name 3 functions (centers of

services), that cities serve as?• What are:

– Religious centers– Government centers– Educational centers– Economic centers– Cultural / Social Centers

400

•According to Gideon Sjoberg’s City Classification Model, what is the smallest type of settlement called?

•What is a FOLK-PRELITERATE city?

500

•This N. American city layout model tells us that growth can extend in a wedge from the CBD to the border of the city without interruption?

•What is the SECTOR MODEL?*• Bonus 100 pt. Q!!! Accept or Decline???• Who developed the “Sector Model?”• Who is Homer Hoyt?

100

•Tell us the Urban Hierarchy of settlements in order form smallest to largest.

•What is…– Hamlet– Village– Town – City– (Megacity)– Megalopolis

200

•The adjacent surrounding area of a city which its influence dominates is called that city’s what?

•What is the HINTERLAND?

300•This results overall when over time you see neglected, dilapidated, abandoned buildings in an area with little commerce / investment occurring.

•What is URBAN DECAY?

400

•This N. American City Layout Model shows us that the original CBD is losing its dominance, as more than one node / point can generate economic growth within an area.

•What is the MULTIPLE-NUCLEI MODEL?

500

•The Colonial City model which shows a long mall with a spine leading out from the CBD, surrounded by high priced renting is describing this type of city structure / land use model.

•What is a LATIN AMERICAN CITY MODEL?

100

In CPT, this is the maximum distance consumers are prepared to travel to acquire goods - at some point the cost or inconvenience will outweigh the need for the good.

What is RANGE?

200

•DAILY DOUBLE!!!•Name 3 different

FRAGMENTED countries we studied on the U7 ASIA Map?

•What are: Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand?

300

•Jobs that exist to keep the city itself functioning are part of this “sector.”

•What is the NON-BASIC SECTOR?

400•Name the 3 countries of the region in SE Asia collectively known as “Indochina” (think a war).

•What are VIETNAM, LAOS, and CAMBODIA?*

• Bonus $200 Visual Daily Double Q: – Accept or decline, pick one member>

• ID each on the map (all or nothing!!!)

500

•Unlike an American Edge City, a European “Greenbelt” does NOT do this with its central core city?

•What is COMPETE WITH IT/ BECOME INDEPENDENT FROM IT?

100

• The term which means a bank is not equally investing in lower economic neighborhoods

• What is REDLINING?

200

• These might develop when suburban areas develop their own CBD’s and begin to function independently of the central core city?

• What is an EDGE CITY?

300• DAILY DOUBLE!!!

• This explains how a job created in the “Basic” sector will then create some jobs in the “Non-Basic” sector.

• What is the MULTIPLIER EFFECT?

400• When one industry comes to

dominate the character of a city, it is called this.

• What is (URBAN) SPECIALIZATION?*

• Bonus 100 pt. Q!! Accept or Decline??• Provide an example of a city and its

specialization.• Detroit / Autos Pittsburgh / Steel NYC / Finance

500

• This describes a strategy to create a theme in a downtown area by building a park, casino, boardwalk etc. in order to revitalize it and attract tourist spending.

• What is (Urban) COMMERCIALIZATION?

100

•Economic transactions where there is no kept record or taxes paid is said to part of this.

•What is the INFORMAL (Underground) ECONOMY?

200• This attempts to explain how and

where places in the urban hierarchy should be spatially and functionally distributed.

• What is CENTRAL PLACE THEORY?*

• BONUS Q for 100 pts!!! (Accept / Decline)

• Whose theory is this?• Walter Christaller

300

In CPT, this is the minimum market (population or income) needed to bring about the selling of a particular good or service.

What is THRESHOLD?

400

•A city structure expanding off of a main port zone is describing this Colonial City land use model.

•What is a SOUTHEAST ASIAN CITY MODEL?

500•Name the two methods (from CH. 28 Notes) which can be used to redevelop / rehab an area of the city and make it attractive and economically productive again.

•What are GENTRIFICATION and COMMERCIALIZATION?