Which Are the Fastest Growing U.S. Cities?

Which Are the Fastest Growing U.S. Cities?

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The video discusses Portland's rapid growth, cultural image, and economic aspects. It highlights the city's population increase, cultural portrayal in media, and governance challenges, including Uber's entry. Despite its growth, Portland faces economic limitations with few large companies. The video also touches on the city's conservative regulatory stance, particularly regarding Uber.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city experienced a 12% population growth between 2000 and 2013?

Detroit

Portland

New York

Washington DC

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the TV show that portrays Portland as a place where young people go to retire?

Parks and Recreation

The Office

Friends

Portlandia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the conservative policies in Portland regarding transportation?

Prohibition of electric scooters

Ban on ride-sharing services like Uber

Restriction on bicycle lanes

Limitation on public bus services

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies are major employers in Portland?

Apple and Tesla

Amazon and Microsoft

Nike and Intel

Google and Facebook

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent change occurred in Portland's transportation options?

Introduction of Uber

Expansion of bike-sharing programs

Launch of a new subway line

Introduction of electric buses