Multiple Choice 1
Why do few people live in the CBD?
A. Pollution
B. High land value
C. Crime
D. Distance
Answer: High land value
His comments were not __________ to the topic we were discussing in class.
relevant
Suburban houses often include:
A. Skyscrapers
B. Gardens and garages
C. Factories
D. Shanty towns
Answer: Gardens and garages
Community leaders are working to improve schools in the __________.
inner city
What major aviation pioneers were born in Ohio?
A. The Wright brothers
B. The Kennedy brothers
C. The Ford brothers
D. The Rockefeller brothers
The Wright brothers
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is located in which Ohio city?
A. Columbus
B. Dayton
C. Toledo
D. Cleveland
Cleveland
The architect decided to __________ the museum near the waterfront.
situate
The Burgess Model is also called:
A. Sector Model
B. Ring Model
C. Hoyt Model
D. Grid Model
Answer: Ring Model
The music festival caused a sudden __________ of tourists over the weekend.
influx
Why is low-cost housing near factories?
Answer: Workers need proximity
How many people live in urban areas today?
A. 2 billion
B. 3.1 billion
C. 4.3 billion
D. 5.8 billion
Answer: 4.3 billion
The company moved its headquarters to the historic __________ of the city to attract more investors.
core
Houses built during industrial growth were usually:
A. Spread apart
B. In circular form
C. In a grid-like pattern
D. Underground
Answer: In a grid-like pattern
Which lake forms Ohio’s northern border? A. Lake Superior
B. Lake Michigan
C. Lake Erie
D. Lake Ontario
Lake Erie
What historical event increased factory housing?
Answer: The Industrial Revolution
Where is the Central Business District (CBD) located?
A. On the outskirts
B. In the suburbs
C. In the historic core
D. In rural areas
Answer: In the historic core
After having children, they preferred a quieter __________ neighborhood.
suburban
Cities in the Burgess Model grow:
A. Randomly
B. In sectors
C. In rings
D. Along rivers
Answer: In rings
The island was once a small fishing __________ before tourism developed.
settlement
In developing countries, poor populations often live in:
Answer: Shanty towns
What famous grocery chain was founded in Cincinnati?
A. Walmart
B. Target
C. Kroger
D. Publix
Kroger
__________, the small town became a global technology center within just ten years.
Remarkably
The rural-urban fringe is:
A. The city center
B. The transition zone
C. A slum
D. A factory district
Answer: The transition zone
Affordable housing policies often focus on supporting the __________.
middle class
What physical features affect city growth?
Answer: Rivers and hills