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AP Human Geo Unit 6 Test

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Central business district
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Festival landscape
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racial steering
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Office park
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purchasing power parity
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Urban growth rate
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Rostow, W. W.
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settlement form
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redlining
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agricultural labor force
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Zone in transition
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slum
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Metropolitan area
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agglomeration
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Hydraulic civilization
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restrictive covenants
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foreign direct investment
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"Stages of Growth" model
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Postindustrial city
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cityscapes
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or water monopoly empire, is a social or government structure which maintains power and control through exclusive control over access to water
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investing in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business)
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The spatial arrangements of buildings, roads, towns and other features that people construct while inhabiting an area.
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is the urban equivalent of a landscape
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a statement written into a property deed that restricts the use of the land in some way often used to prohibit certain groups of people from buying propery
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refers to the practice in which real estate brokers guide prospective home buyers towards or away from certain neighborhoods based
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a landscape of cultural festivities
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In the U.S. a large functionally integrated settlement area comprising one or more whole county units and usually containing several urbanized areas it operates as a coherent economic whole
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A heavily populated urban area characterized by substandard housing and squalor
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The theory that, in the long run, identical products and services in different countries
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the area of a city where retail and office activities are clustered.
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process involving the clustering or concentrating of people or activities. refers to manufacturing plants and businesses that benefit from close poximity because they share skilled labor pools and technological and finacial amenities
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which is the process by which there is an increase in proportion of a population living in places classified as urban
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area where economic development in which service activities become relatively more important than goods production, professional and technical employment supersedes employment in agriculture and manufacturing
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the inner city area around the CBD. It is a zone of mixed land uses, ranging from car parks and derelict buildings to slums, cafes and older houses, often converted to offices or industrial use.
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a cluster of office buildings, usually located along an interstate often forming the nucleus of an edge city.
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a discriminatory real estate practive in North America in which members of minority groups are prevented from obtaining money to purchase homes or property in predominantly white neighborhoods. name from the red lines depicted on cadastral maps
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is a theoretical model for the growth of information technology (IT) in a business or similar organization
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farmers
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He wrote in defense of free enterprise economics, particularly in developing nations. famous especially for writing the book The Stages of Economic Growth: A non-communist manifesto which became a classic text in several fields of social sciences
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an area within a city in a less developed country in which people illegally establish residences on land they do not own or rent and erect homemade structures.
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the wide set of characteristics that are seen to distinguish between male and female entities, extending from one's biological sex to, in humans, one's social role
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central place theory
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a community's collection of basic industries
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Food energy is the amount of energy in food that is available through digestion
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process in which low cost neighborhoods are renovated by middle class to increase property values
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new building on empty parcels of land within a checkerboard pattern of development
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literally "country behind" surrounding area served by an urban center.
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An area delineated by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for which statistics are published in urbanized areas census tracts correspond roughly to neighborhoods
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the region in which first cities were. The five urban hearths were: •Mesoamerica (200 BC) •Nile Valley (3200 BC) •Mesopotamia (3500 BC) •Indus Valley (2200 BC) •Huang Ho (1500 BC)

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