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Human Geography Chapter 12

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show Deals with distance, movement, or volume of something  
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Tourism and eco-tourism considered?   show
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show It was used to improve agriculture production. Great Britain transformed the rural landscape by consolidating individually owned strips of land into single, large farms.  
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show Sometimes by force.  
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Who proposed the central place theory?   show
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What theory seeks to explain how services are distributed and why a regular pattern of settlements exists?   show
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show That they have a hierarchical setup.  
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show The market area or hinterland  
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show The maximum distance people are willing to travel to use a service.  
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What is threshold?   show
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show The most number of people within its range with a minimum driving distance/time without overlapping the range of a similar service.  
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show Risks of losing customers to that competitor.  
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Ur, Titris Hoyuk, Athens, and Rome are all examples of what?   show
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show NYC, London, and Tokyo  
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International company headquarters, significant global financial functions, and a polarized social structure are located where?   show
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show HQ of large corporations, well-developed banking facilities, and concentrated businesses.  
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What is an example of a command/control center?   show
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An industry that exports primarily to consumers outside the settlement and bring in capital from outside the settlement is known as what?   show
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What is a nonbasic industry?   show
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show A high threshold  
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Why do fewer people live in the CND than in the past?   show
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show To access better schools, less crowded streets, and larger homes.  
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The few residents left downtown are often what?   show
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Why are department stores and other business with high thresholds clustered in suburban malls as opposed to downtown?   show
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show Urbanization  
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show LDCs  
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How does growth result in the world's largest cities?   show
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show Large size, high density, and social heterogeneity  
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Where were most North American cities located before 1850?   show
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List the usual hierarchy of political administrative unites in order.   show
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When is a place considered a megalopolis?   show
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show Boshwash corridor  
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Who created the concentric zone model?   show
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What model show the city as growing outward in concentric rings?   show
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Who created the Sector Model?   show
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What is the sector model?   show
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show C.D. Harris and E.L. Ullman  
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What model says that the pattern of urban development is no pattern and a city is a complex structure that has more than one node?   show
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What do European and less developed cities direction of wealth do?   show
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show Rich- downtown Poor-outskirts  
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Low income groups tend to live in what type of residential area and where do they radiate from?   show
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show The outskirts are of many LDC cities where the poor are clustered  
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show Running water, schools, electricity, mass transit, or any other service that one would expect in a city  
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show Ethnically reflective neighborhoods  
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What is the shatter-belt region?   show
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show Yugoslavia  
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show Urban Renewal  
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show The process by which middle-class people move into deteriorated neighborhoods and renovate the housing.  
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People who are often attracted to cheap housing, proximity to CBD, and availability of city amenities best fit under agglomeration or gentrification?   show
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show Greenbelts  
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show Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland.  
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show Edge Cities  
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show Recently developed retail and office space  
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Who created the peripheral model?   show
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show An urban area consists of an inner city surrounded by large suburban residential and business areas tied together by a beltway or ring road  
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Laws developed in Europe and North America in the early 20th century that encourage spatial separation by congregating people of similar background and economic state is known as what?   show
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