Key Terms
I Go Where?
Call me Tall...
Name that City
Don't Go There!
100
a belief that cities came about through odd clustering of towns
Uneven Development
100
The "Big Dig"
Boston
100
I have a hotel!
Burj Khalifa
100
The poster of suburban life for New York City workers.
Levittown
100
Large horse-drawn carriages that could carry as many people as could squeeze inside
Omnibus
200
Suburban planned residencies far from an urban area
Exurbs
200
Robert Moses
New York City
200
Of the top 5 skyscrapers, I'm the one in the biggest city.
Shanghai WFC
200
Implemented a program called "Hoy No Circula".
Mexico City
200
an inclined railway in which a tram is moved up and down a hill with a cable
funicular
300
high density housing with little or no sanitation, running water, and electricity
slums
300
The "Great Stink"
London
300
I have a bridge.
Petronas Towers
300
By 2020 this city will have more kilometers of subway track than all of Japan!
Shanghai
300
Brightly colored vehicles that take people from town to town very cheaply in South America
Chicken Bus
400
upper class residents moving into urban neighborhoods
Gentrification
400
Georges-Eugene Haussmann
Paris
400
Of the top 5 skyscrapers, I am the newest.
Burj Khalifa
400
The most populated city in Africa
Lagos, Nigeria
400
semi-truck pulled a payload of passengers on a sloped back trailer
camel bus (Cuba)
500
raised stone roads that connected city centers with other plazas
Causeways
500
Joseph Bazalgette
London
500
I am the oldest of the top 5 skyscrapers.
Petronas Towers (1998)
500
The two most influential poleis of the Classical Era
Sparta and Athens
500
ice boats with air propellers get you to Wisconsin's Apostle Islands
Ice Angel
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