These cities are classified as cities as urban areas where Euopean transplants dominated the form of the city, laying it out with Western styles.
What are colonial cities?
100
This model was developed by Ernest Burgess as a model of Chicago. This model divides the city into five zones, defined by their function.
What is the cocentric zone model?
100
This term describes a city acting as a port of entry and distribution centers for large geographic areas.
What is a gateway city?
200
The interrelationship between urbanization and irrigation in this region distinguishes it from other urban hearths.
What is the Nile River Valley?
200
The cause of the second urban revolution.
What is the second agricultural revolution.
200
These regions of the world have higher salaries, higher levels of education, and more technology.
What is the core?
200
This model focused on residential patterns. It proposes that the city grows outward from the center. It's divided into high-rent residential, intermediate rent residential, low-rent residential, education and recreation.
What is the sector model?
200
This is the trend of middle and upper income Americans moving into city centers and rehabilitating much of the architecture but also replacing low income populations and changing the social character of certain neighborhoods.
What is gentrification?
300
The ancient cities were religious centers.
What is Mesoamerica?
300
Many industrial cities grew along here.
What are canals and river routes?
300
Because of migration to large cities in peripheral states, these build upon the outskirts of towns.
What are shantytowns?
300
This is the only zone model without a formal central business district.
What is the Southeast Asian city model?
300
Bowash, the continuous city formed between New York, Boston, and Washington D.C., is an example of this.
What is a mega city?
400
This hearth was planned to center on a vertical structure with an inner wall around it for the leadership class. Power of emperors was demonstrated through the building of massive structures.
What is Huanghe and Wei River Valleys?
400
By 500 BCE this area was the most highly urbanized area on Earth.
What is Greece?
400
In the core, the city governments have often created programs to encourage this idea which entails transforming the central city into an area atttractive to residents and tourists alike.
What is commercialization?
400
This model concentric zones are more poor, including the outermost zone and the disamenity sector. The disamenity sector is usually run by gangs or drug lords
What is the Latin American City model?
400
The counter to urban sprawl.
What is new urbanism?
500
After the development of hearths, people left this means of survival for a more sedentary (staying in one place to tend their fields) life style.
What is hunting and gathering?
500
Ancient cities served as centers of religion, power, and this.
What are economic nodes?
500
In terms of core, semi-periphery, and periphery, the states of Mexico, Brazil, China, India, and South America are best classified as this.
What is semi-periphery?
500
Each model of the city, regardless of the region, is a study in the division of the city into certain regions (zones) for certain purposes.
What is functional zonation?
500
Assume a country follows the rank-size rule. If the leading populated city has a population of roughly 8,000,000, the second most populated city will have this population size.