Urbanization

_________________________________of the world's seven billion people live in urban areas.

• More than half

• Less than half

• Three-fourths

• Two-thirds

Positive effects of urbanization include all the following except

• Convenience

• Educational opportunities

• Inefficiency

• employment opportunities

Negative effects of urbanization include all the following except

• Pollution

• Efficiency

• Disease

• Environmental hazards

The growth of urban sprawl has taken over prime agricultural real estate everywhere except

• Middle East

• North America

• Asia

• Europe

Megacities have at least

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 1,000,000

• 10,000,000

Metropolises have at least

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 1,000,000

• 10,000,000

In ancient times cities ranged from 2,000-20,000 people and one of the most massive cities, Ur

• had a population of 2,000,000

• had a population of 20,000,000

• had a population of 25,000

• had a population of 200,000

Feudal cities emerged during the Dark Ages in Europe and were based around

• wealthy people exchanging land for the labor of the poor

• European powers taking raw materials from their colonies

• showing political or religious beliefs

• blending mosques & government buildings into the landscape

Hispanic and Asian cities existed

• for wealthy people exchanging land for the labor of the poor

• for European powers taking raw materials from their colonies

• to show political or religious beliefs

• blend mosques & government buildings into the landscape

Overcrowding in outer-parts of cities has led to ______________ without basic needs or services

• squatter settlements

• suburban developments

• park areas

• derelict CBDs