Human Geography Chapter 9 Vocab
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| First Urban Revolution | show 🗑
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| show | Region in southwest Asia where the first urban revolution occurred around 2200 BCE.
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| Nile River Valley | show 🗑
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| Indus River Valley | show 🗑
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| Huang He and Wei Valleys | show 🗑
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| show | Region in central America where the first urban revolution occurred around 200 BCE.
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| Urban morphology | show 🗑
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| Functional zonation | show 🗑
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| Situation | show 🗑
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| Acropolis | show 🗑
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| Rank-size rule | show 🗑
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| show | The lead city in a country in terms of size and influence.
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| show | Walter Christaller’s theory that the size and locations of cities, towns, and villages are logically and regularly distributed.
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| Hinterland | show 🗑
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| Central City | show 🗑
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| show | A built-up residential and shopping district connected to a central city by major transportation routes.
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| show | Transformation of farmland and small towns outside of an urban area into suburbs.
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| show | Urban model that explains the distribution of social groups around a central business district (CBD) using 5 concentric zones with the newest built on the outskirts. Created by Ernest Burgess in 1925 based on Chicago, United States.
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| show | A structural model of the American city centered on a central business district with distinct areas of manufacturing and residences extending in wedge-shaped zones from the CBD (like pieces of pie).
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| show | Layout of American cities, including a central business district (CBD) and suburban business districts that each serve as nuclei around which businesses and residences cluster.
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| show | Large urban areas on the outskirts of major cities, typically found on major roads. Edge cities are characterized by extensive space for offices and retail, and few residential areas.
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| show | Modern city where the old downtown plays the role of a festival or recreational area, and widely dispersed industrial parks, shopping centers, high-tech industrial spaces, edge-city downtowns, and industrial suburbs are new centers of economic activity.
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| show | Model of Latin American cities showing central plazas and wide streets commonly designed by Spanish colonizers. Designed to help see the layers of history built in cities in Latin America.
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| Disamenity sector | show 🗑
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| show | Model of African cities showing how colonial cities were often built around African cities. The central city has three CBDs: traditional, informal, and colonial. Designed to help see the layers of history in cities in Africa.
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| show | Model of Southeast Asian cities showing a city with an old colonial port zone surrounded by a large commercial district and no formal CBD. Designed to help see the layers of history built in cities in Southeast Asia.
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| show | Legal restrictions on land use that determine what types of building and economic activities are allowed.
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| Redlining | show 🗑
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| Blockbusting | show 🗑
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| show | Movement of whites from the city and adjacent neighborhoods to outlying suburbs in response to a growth in the number of residents who are a different race. Common in U.S. cities in response to blockbusting.
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| Gentrification | show 🗑
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| show | Homes bought in suburbs with the intent of tearing them down and replacing them with much larger homes, often referred to as McMansions.
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| McMansions | show 🗑
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| show | The expansion of low density urban areas around a city. New urbanism a modern approach to planning and developing cities and communities that values walkability, attracting diverse incomes, and access to public spaces.
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| show | A design vision proposed by a group of architects, urban planners, and developers (now numbering over 2000 in more than 20 countries) to counter urban sprawl.
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| Gated communities | show 🗑
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| Urban Geopolitics | show 🗑
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| Megacity | show 🗑
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| Hutment factories | show 🗑
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| show | Portion of the economy that is not taxed or regulated by government. Goods and services are exchanged based on barter or cash systems, and earnings are not reported to government.
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