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Preindustrial Cities
Industrial Cities
Urban Ecology
Evolution of Cities
City Life
100
Preindustrial Cities first arose about _______ years ago?
6,000 years.
100
People who no longer needed to work on the farms moved to the?
Cities.
100
During the 1920s and 1930s, sociologist interested in urban life developed an approach to the study of cities called?
Urban Ecology.
100
The first recognizable cities appeared between about ______ years ago?
7,000 years.
100
Over the years, a number of theories have been proposed to explain ____ ____.
City Life.
200
Compared with cities today, early urban settlements were very ____?
Small.
200
Increased food surpluses and improved communication and transportation allowed cities to support ever-increasing numbers of ________?
People.
200
Urban ecologist argue that human behavior determines the overall layout of the ?
Urban environment.
200
As of 2001 approximately __% of the world's population live in Urban areas.
46%
200
The most Influential theories are _______, ________, and _______.
Urban Anomie, Compositional , and Subcultural.
300
Population size was limited by the use of inefficient ________ ________?
Agricultural techniques.
300
_________ became the focal point of life on the Industrial city.
Commerce.
300
In 1925 sociologist ____________ purposed the concentric zone model to describe urban structure.
Ernest W. Burgess
300
The world's urban population is growing by _________ a year.
60 Million.
300
Sociologist are not only interested in the structure of cities but also in the _____ __ ____ __ _______?
Nature of life in cities.
400
Between what years did the Bubonic Plague kill one third of Europe's population?
1347 and 1350.
400
Central businesses districts including ______, ______, and _____ replaced the segregated trade quarters common in Preindustrial cities.
Stores, offices, and Banks.
400
Definition of Urban Ecology.
Approach that examines the relationship between people and the urban environment.
400
Demographers estimate that by 2030, urban dwellers will make up __% of the worlds population.
60%.
400
Why do people stereotype city people as suit and tie people?
The theory is the city people make more money.
500
Most cities were very crowded and lacked any kind of ________ _______?
Sanitation System.
500
In 1790 only __% of the U.S. population lived in cities
5%
500
sociologist have developed 3 models to describe patterns in urban areas.
1. Concentric Zone. 2. sector Model. 3. Multiple Nuclei Model.
500
new sources of energy dramatically increased productivity and led to the rise of ?
the factory a system of production.
500
Could Mr. Maha live in a city like NY.
NO. He would have a stroke.