Cities
Definitions
Cause & Effect
World Map and Climate Zones
United States
100

A local area that has developed due to gentrification and is now known for its night life, restaurants, and food.

What is Ohio City

100
Dynamic that emerges in poor urban areas when residential shifts, urban planning, and other phenomena affect the composition of a neighborhood
What is Gentrification
100

A side effect of gentrification which forces a population out of a neighborhood as formal or informal redevelopment occurs.

What is Displacement

100

The 7 continents

What is Antarctica, Australia, North America, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa

100

What are the 5 Great lakes?

What are Superior, Huron, Michigan, Ontario and Erie.

200
Referred to as ATL
What is Atlanta, GA
200

A group of people with a common characteristic or interest living together within a larger society.

What is Community

200

Proximity to urban amenities such as transit stops has been shown to ____ home prices over time.

What is Increase

200

The 5 oceans

What is Southern, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic

200

How many states are there in the United States?

What is 50

300

This city is located in Massachusetts and is known for an historical tea party.

What is Boston

300

A class of people having low income, lack of skills or education, and the like.

What is lower class

300

Gentrification may have a ___ impact on the psychological health of residents experiencing displacement.

What is negative

300

This climate zone is a vast, treeless plains characterized by dryness and permafrost and a very short, cool summer season

What is Tundra

300

What is the largest populated city in the United States?

What is New York City?

400

Back in the days this city was home to a large amount of Italian Americans. One of its mascots is an eagle.

What is Philadelphia

400

The state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor.

What is Poverty

400

True or False: Gentrification is a new movement that has only occurred in the last decade.

What is False? 

400

This sub-climate zone receives less than 10 inches of rain per year.

What is the Desert

400

DAILY DOUBLE


What is Alaska

500

This city is the home of some of the U.S. most important historical monuments and it is the center of our government

What is Washington D.C.

500

DAILY DOUBLE


What is "Gentry"

500

According to studies, which social class benefits mostly from gentrification?

What is the middle class

500

This climate zone receives up to 100 inches of rain per year with millions of types of plants.

What is the Tropics

500

This national landmark is located in northern Arizona and is one of the great tourist attractions in the United States.

What is the Grand Canyon?