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United States Urban Growth
100

This is usually a central business district.

What are downtown city areas?
100

This is the 3rd ring in the concentric zone model, usually with older homes and stable workers.

What is the zone of the working class?

100

This model is built around an inner city surrounded by a large suburban area.

What is the peripheral model?

100

This is the return to inner city neighborhoods as a means to renovate housings.

What is gentrification?

100

This business model consists of five rings, one of which being the CBD.

What is the concentric zone theory/Burgess model?

200

This is a religious public service area in CBD.

What are places of worship?

200

This is what Europe's CBD is less dominated by.

What are skyscrapers?

200
This is a used statistic that measures the functional area of a city that consist of a surrounding county, and adjacent counties with high population density.

What is metropolitan statistic area?

200

This is the circumstance with areas with banks that refuse to lean money.

What is redlining?

200
This model consists of 9 total sections, two of which being the industrial suburb and outlying business district.

What is the multi-nuclei model?

300

Typically, this is a leading cause for a severe lack of residents.

What is pulled to the suburbs, pushed because of high rent?

300

This is the spread of people across an area consisting of who makes the least to most income per month.

What is monthly household income?

300

This is a continuous urban complex (EX: Boswash corridor.)

What is a megalopolis?

300

Housing prices are significantly higher than the actual worthy of the houses.

What is recession?

300

This ring is where nonresidential activities are located.

What is CBD?

400
Transportation up and down through skyscrapers was made possible in the 1800s by this invention.

What are elevators?

400

These are cities that are mostly rural settlements, like Tenochtitlan.

What are pre-colonial cities?

400

This is the legal addition of land area to a city or settlement.

What is annexation?

400

Residents have to pay little taxes and inner cities require more public service.

What is eroding tax base?

400

This ring contains industry and  poorer quality housing.

What is zone in transition?
500

This is an area where it's difficult to find healthy and nutritious food because of an abundance in fast food.

What is a food desert?

500
These cities were expanded by Europeans following standardized plans.

What are colonial cities?

500

This is the progressive spread or expansion of development over a particular area.

What is sprawl?

500

Severe unemployment, lack of police or quality healthcare, high birth rates and frequent gang-affiliated violence.

What is the underclass?

500

This ring contains newer and more spacious homes for middle class families.

What is zone of better residences?