AP Human Geography
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show | A large settlement of people with an extensive built environment that functions as a center of politics, culture, and economics.
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show | The transformation of societies from agriculture villages to permanently settled cities, which occurred independently in five separate hearths.
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Mesopotamia | show 🗑
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Nile River Valley | show 🗑
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show | Region in South Asia where the first urban revolution occurred around 2200 BCE.
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Huang He and Wei Valleys | show 🗑
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Mesoamerica | show 🗑
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The layout of a city, including the sizes and shapes of buildings and the pathways of infrastructure.
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Functional zonation | show 🗑
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show | Physical attributes of the location of a human settlement - for example, at the head of navigation of a river or at a certain elevation.
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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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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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Suburbanization | show 🗑
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Concentric Zone Model (Burgess) | show 🗑
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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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Multiple Nuclei Model (Harris and Ullman) | show 🗑
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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 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 acti
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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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African City Model (Deblij) | show 🗑
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Southeast Asia City Model (McGhee) | show 🗑
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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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show | Discriminatory real estate practice (now illegal) that prevents minorities from getting loans to purchase homes or property in predominantly white neighborhoods.
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show | Rapidly changing racial or class composition of a neighborhood that occurs when real estate agents persuade residents to sell homes because of fear that another race or class of people is moving into the neighborhood.
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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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McMansions | show 🗑
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Urban sprawl | show 🗑
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New Urbanism | show 🗑
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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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show | A large city with more than 10 million people.
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show | Manufacturing conducted in slums, typically relying on intensive hand labor and low-cost machines.
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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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