Ap Human Geo 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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show | Region along the Nile River in North Africa where the first urban revolution occurred 3200 BCE
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show | Region in South Asia where the first urban revolution occurred around 2200 BCE
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show | Region in China where the first urban revolution occurred around 1500 BCE
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Mesoamerica | show 🗑
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Urban morphology | show 🗑
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show | Division of a city into different regions by use or purpose
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Situation | show 🗑
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show | The upper, fortified part of an ancient Greek city. Commonly a religious site
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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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show | The zone of a city where businesses cluster and around which a city and its infrastructure are typically built
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Central city | show 🗑
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Suburb | show 🗑
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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
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Multiple nuclei model | show 🗑
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Edge cities | show 🗑
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show | City in which 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 the 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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Zoning laws | show 🗑
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Redlining | show 🗑
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Blockbusting | show 🗑
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White flight | show 🗑
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show | Renewal or rebuilding of a lower income neighborhood into a middle- to upper-class neighborhood, which results in driving up property values and rents and the dispossession of lower income residents
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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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show | Large homes often built in place of tear-downs in American suburbs
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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 | development, urban revitalization, and suburban reforms that create walkable neighborhoods with a diversity of housing and jobs
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Gated communities | show 🗑
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show | How cities shape and are shaped by geopolitical processes at national, regional and global scales
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Megacity | show 🗑
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show | Manufacturing conducted in slums, typically relying on intensive hand labor and low-cost machines
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Informal economy | show 🗑
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