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Unit 6: Urban Planning Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The movement of people from the country to cities is known as...

a)

Rural Revival

b)

Urbanization

c)

Citification

d)

Migration

2.

Define urban

a)

Relating to a city

b)

Area located outside of towns and

cities; all the space, population and housing

not included in an urban area.

c)

The place where the settlement is located

d)

Describes where the

settlement is in relation to other

settlements and features of the

surrounding area

3.

Define rural

a)

Relating to a city

b)

Area located outside of towns and

cities; all the space, population and housing

not included in an urban area.

c)

The place where the settlement is located

d)

Describes where the

settlement is in relation to other

settlements and features of the

surrounding area

4.

Define site

a)

Relating to a city

b)

Area located outside of towns and

cities; all the space, population and housing

not included in an urban area.

c)

The place where the settlement is located

d)

Describes where the

settlement is in relation to other

settlements and features of the

surrounding area

5.

Define Situation

a)

Relating to a city

b)

Area located outside of towns and

cities; all the space, population and housing

not included in an urban area.

c)

The place where the settlement is located

d)

Describes where the

settlement is in relation to other

settlements and features of the

surrounding area

6.

Define Rural to Urban Migration

a)

movement

of people (typically white collar workers) from

cities to the country in

search of jobs.

b)

movement

of people from less developed countries to more developed ones.

c)

movement

of people (typically farmers) from

rural settlements to urban center in

search of jobs.

d)

movement of people from more developed countries to less developed ones

7.

What is a set of activities intended to revitalize an area that has fallen on hard times.

a)

Refurbishment

b)

Rebuilding

c)

Renovation

d)

Redevelopment

8.

What is a very large and densely populated city, particularly the capital or major city of a country or region?

a)

Global City

b)

Metropolis

c)

World City

d)

Urban

9.

What is a city that is a control center of the global economy, in which major decisions are made about the world’s commercial networks and financial markets.

a)

Capital City

b)

Metropolis

c)

World City

d)

Urban

10.

Cities are connected globally by networks and linkages. Which one of these is NOT a major source of connection.

a)

Transportation Services

b)

Communication Systems

c)

Business Services

d)

Education Services

11.

What makes the Southeast Asian city model different from all the others?

a)

It features a spine of development

that extends outward from city

center.

b)

Access to services and infrastructure

declines as distance from CBD increases.

c)

It has a port zone, rather than a central business district

d)

As suburbanization continued,

inner cities began to decline.

12.

What do the African City model and the Latin American City model have in common?

a)

They both have a traditional market and central business district.

b)

They both have neighborhoods that are divided by ethnic groups

c)

They both have a single

CBD but include

smaller business

districts that emerge in

suburbs.

d)

Each area grew outward, creating wedges or sectors in the city.

13.

The practice of refusing to lend money to people who wanted to buy property in “high-risk” neighborhoods.

a)

White flight

b)

Filtering

c)

Redlining

d)

Blockbusting

14.

The process of subdividing homes into smaller dwellings to rent to lower-income families.

a)

White flight

b)

Filtering

c)

Redlining

d)

Blockbusting

15.

Practice by real-estate agents to get white home-owners to sell by convincing them that minorities would be moving into the neighborhood

a)

White flight

b)

Filtering

c)

Redlining

d)

Blockbusting

16.

The mass movement of white homeowners to suburbs. 

a)

White flight

b)

Filtering

c)

Redlining

d)

Blockbusting

17.

Accessibility to services depends on three factors. Which of these is NOT one of the factors.

a)

How much it costs to get to and use those services

b)

How often the services are needed

c)

Where the services are located

d)

Where the people who need services live

18.

Central Business Districts can be found in any urban model and represent the economic heart of a city.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

City policies that reduce economic, racial, and ethnic segregation do not help prevent violent crime.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The major factors that influence urbanization are:

● Transportation & Communication

● Population Growth & Migration

● Economic Development

● Government Policies

a)

True

b)

False