This document provides a review for an AP Human Geography Unit 7 test on cities and urban landscapes. It lists key concepts to define, explain, and give examples of related to urban geography. These concepts include census, metropolis, private cities, basic and non-basic sectors, CBD, social area analysis, infrastructure, zoning, gentrification, annexation, sprawl, and urban hierarchy. It also asks about the differences between urbanization in MDCs and LDCs. Additional questions cover the causes of urbanization in the 1900s, examples of world cities, important urban theorists and their contributions, patterns in cities in different regions, and factors influencing city development like site and situation.
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AP Human Geography Unit 7 Test Review
This document provides a review for an AP Human Geography Unit 7 test on cities and urban landscapes. It lists key concepts to define, explain, and give examples of related to urban geography. These concepts include census, metropolis, private cities, basic and non-basic sectors, CBD, social area analysis, infrastructure, zoning, gentrification, annexation, sprawl, and urban hierarchy. It also asks about the differences between urbanization in MDCs and LDCs. Additional questions cover the causes of urbanization in the 1900s, examples of world cities, important urban theorists and their contributions, patterns in cities in different regions, and factors influencing city development like site and situation.
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AP Human Geography Unit 7 Test Review
A. Test Taking Strategies
*Can you answer AP-type questions? Do you understand AP testing strategies? B. Content Unit VII: Cities and Urban Landsapes (Review Rubenstein chapters 12 and 13, Ethel Wood Unit 7) Can you define in your own words! expain in!uding !ause"s# and effe!t"s#! and give exampes o" t#e "o$$owing? Census trat Bosnywas# urban geograp#y urbani%ation &egaities &ega$opo$is pri&ate ities basi setor nonbasi setor CBD soia$ area ana$ysis in"rastruture %oning ordinanes gentri"iation anne'ation spraw$ sett$e&ent geograp#y setor &ode$ &u$tip$e-nu$ei &ode$ perip#era$ &ode$ onentri &ode$ &etropo$itan area s&art growt# urban #ierar#y %one in transition g#ettos ity-state edge ity C! "o you #now the di$$erence between the $ollowin%& (#e $oations and beginnings o" anient i)i$i%ations? (#e di""erene between urbani%ation in *DCs and LDCs? +w#ere is it inreasing at a #ig#er rate? D. "o you have a %eneral #nowled%e o$ what was responsible $or urbani'ation in the 1())s& E*a+ples o$ world cities (each tier)& Who was $ouis %irth& '(%( )urgess& Chaun!y Harris& %ater Christaer& *ohn )or!hert& Homer Hoyt& Uman& +what did each desi%n&,. ,he si+ilarities between city patterns in -"Cs and European countries& ,he develop+ent o$ cities in -atin .+erica (where do di$$erent social classes locate)& Why people are attracted to suburbs& /n which re%ion o$ the world do services contribute to the s+allest portion o$ the econo+y& What is the %ravity +odel& -. Can you identi$y why central place is i+portant to the distribution o$ %oods and services& .. 0ow are site and situation i+portant in city develop+ent& Can you answer t#ese questions? /#ere do retai$ and o""ie ati)ities genera$$y $oate wit#in a ity? 0ow are $and osts and $and spae onneted in a CBD? /#at is t#e u$tura$ distribution o" popu$ations wit#in U.1. ities +thin# ethnicities,?
AP Human Geography Unit 7 Test Review A. Test Taking Strategies *Can you answer AP-type questions? Do you understand AP testing strategies? B. Content Unit VII: Cities and Urban Landsapes (Review Rubenstein chapters 12 and 13, Ethel Wood Unit 7) Can you define in your own words! expain in!uding !ause"s# and effe!t"s#! and give exampes o" t#e "o$$owing? Census trat Bosnywas# urban geograp#y urbani%ation &egaities &ega$opo$is pri&ate ities basi setor nonbasi setor CBD soia$ area ana$ysis in"rastruture %oning ordinanes gentri"iation anne'ation spraw$ sett$e&ent geograp#y setor &ode$ &u$tip$e-nu$ei &ode$ perip#era$ &ode$ onentri &ode$ &etropo$itan area s&art growt# urban #ierar#y %one in transition g#ettos ity-state edge ity C! "o you #now the di$$erence between the $ollowin%& (#e $oations and beginnings o" anient i)i$i%ations? (#e di""erene between urbani%ation in *DCs and LDCs? +w#ere is it inreasing at a #ig#er rate? D. "o you have a %eneral #nowled%e o$ what was responsible $or urbani'ation in the 1())s& E*a+ples o$ world cities (each tier)& Who was $ouis %irth& '(%( )urgess& Chaun!y Harris& %ater Christaer& *ohn )or!hert& Homer Hoyt& Uman& +what did each desi%n&,. ,he si+ilarities between city patterns in -"Cs and European countries& ,he develop+ent o$ cities in -atin .+erica (where do di$$erent social classes locate)& Why people are attracted to suburbs& /n which re%ion o$ the world do services contribute to the s+allest portion o$ the econo+y& What is the %ravity +odel& -. Can you identi$y why central place is i+portant to the distribution o$ %oods and services& .. 0ow are site and situation i+portant in city develop+ent& Can you answer t#ese questions? /#ere do retai$ and o""ie ati)ities genera$$y $oate wit#in a ity? 0ow are $and osts and $and spae onneted in a CBD? /#at is t#e u$tura$ distribution o" popu$ations wit#in U.1. ities +thin# ethnicities,?