Global Cities

Where is the Eiffel Tower Located

• Paris, France

• New York, New York

• Bangkok, Thailand

• London, England

What influence DOES NOT help contribute to success of a city?

• Media

• Politics

• Entertainment

• Crime

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

(Click on image to make bigger) What City is known for having a strong business economy?

• Los Angeles

• Brussels

• Washington DC

• Tokyo

What two cities have future predictions of powerful growth based on the Global City Index?

• Cape Town and Lagos

• Chicago and Miami

• Beijing and Shanghai

• London and Strasbourg

What City is in South America

• Pattaya

• Rio De Janeiro

• Missouri

• Sydney

South America will continue to grow and become more powerful because of the rise of the ______ _____.

• sports world

• employment growth

• middle class

• food shortage

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The Statue of Liberty is based in what city?

• New York, New York

• Berlin, Germany

• Mumbai, India

• Accra, Ghana

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What city could you have a small boat pick you up from your front door? Also, this same boat can take you for a mini cruise throughout the city.

• Zurich, Switzerland

• Seoul, South Korea

• Melbourne, Victoria

• Venice, Italy

Amsterdam is known for growing big big fields of what kind of Flowers?

• Roses

• Rice

• Tulips

• Sunflowers

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is an embassy?

• a government building where officials from a foreign country work

• a government building where official from a foreign country make laws

• a government building where officials from a foreign country have lunch

• a government building where officials from a foreign country meet to talk to their King or President

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4