Unit 6 Practice

Which of the following was critical to the development of early cities?

• Agricultural surplus

• Industrial production

• Family relationships

• Religious orders

• Royal orders

The first major areas of urbanization were primarily established around which feature?

• Fertile plains

• Natural valleys

• River valleys

• Mountainous areas

• Semi-arid deserts

Which of the following statements would be considered TRUE based on the image?

• China's largest city is Chengdu.

• The largest cities are primarily located on the coast or rivers.

• The majority of Chinese people live in the South.

• China's interior is heavily populated.

• China's largest port city is Wuhan.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The second urban revolution coincided with a rise in which of the following?

• Subsistence farming

• Commercial agriculture

• Manufacturing

• Tourism

• Discovery of fossil fuels

Which of the following pairs show the percent of the world population living in cities today and the projected percent of the world population that will live in cities by 2050?

• 20;51

• 35;63

• 55;68

• 70;91

• 90;100

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Which of the following metropolitan areas would be considered a "megacity" within the U.S?

• Raleigh, NC

• Los Angeles, CA

• Phoenix, AZ

• Los Vegas, NV

• Chicago, IL

The suburbanization movement in the US coincided with which factor aiding its development?

• The internet

• The interstate road network

• The tertiary economic sector

• The rail network

• The diminishing edge cities

Which of the following is considered a world city today?

• Jakarta, Indonesia

• Copenhagen, Denmark

• London, United Kingdom

• Denver, United States

• Lagos, Nigeria

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following statements would be the MOST accurate based on the following map?

• Global concentration of wealth is allocated in 3 primary regions.

• The largest cities contain the greatest amount of wealth.

• The concentration of wealth is based in global trade.

• Global citizens earn their incomes through socialism.

• The greatest concentration of wealth is located in the southern and western hemispheres.

Which of following is one assumption of Christaller's central place theory?

• The region will differ in its transportation networks around the central city.

• There are differences in wealth evident among the population.

• Goods and services will be available based on physical features in different locations.

• The surface area is an isotropic plain.

• The agricultural productivity will be dependent upon climate conditions.