6.1 Orgins and influences of urbanization

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What word would you use to describe an Urban city?

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Give an example of Site relating to the Jacksonville metro area

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What is an example of Situation relating to the Jacksonville Metro Area

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Choose a transportation technological advancement and explain how it promoted urbanization

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How would you characterize the first epoch?

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How would you characterize the 2nd Epoch?

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Characterize the 3rd Epoch

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Characterize the 4th Stage Epoch

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How does communication technology contribute to urbanization

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Characterize squatter settlements

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Find an image example of a city advertisement that represents their economic development influence

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Which of the following best explains why countries such as Brazil, Burma (Myanmar), Kazakhstan, and Nigeria would construct a new capital city in a different location from the old capital city?

• To attract world trade to a new site

• To distance the new capital cities from the countries' colonial histories

• To be better protected from foreign invasion

• To be better situated along transportation networks

• To build modern, planned cities and administrative centers

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Which of the following similarities best explains why cities such as Venice, Amsterdam, Hamburg, London, and Marseilles were early front-runners in urban development in Western Europe?

• These cities were early hearths of domestication, functioning as centers of agricultural production.

• These port cities were centers of trade, serving as links in terms of capital and labor mobility.

• These cities were early adopters of sustainable design principles, providing an example for other cities.

• These industrial cities were centers of manufacturing, supplying Western Europe with new technology.

• These cities were hubs of population growth, rapidly expanding to become the first megacities.

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Which site factor best explains the linear pattern of urbanized areas extending between Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York, and Boston?

• The development of cities in the region was influenced by the abundance of deep-water harbors and waterfalls where the flat coastal plains met higher lands.

• The development of urbanized areas in the region was influenced by the ability to easily transport goods between coastal areas and the interior of the country.

• The growth of cities in the region was influenced by the accessibility of raw materials and markets through rivers and canals.

• The development of urbanized areas in the region was influenced by growing trade networks between Europe, the Caribbean, and North America.

• The growth of urbanized areas in the region was influenced by many cities achieving dominance as political, financial, and informational capitals.

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