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AICP Prep History
Info from AICP Prep Exam Slides
Question | Answer |
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First Amendment | No Limits on Freedom of Speech, right to peacefully assemble, and petition government |
Fifth Amendment | No person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor shall public property be taken for public use without just compensation (e.g. takings) |
Fourteenth Amendment | Not state shall deprive any person of life, property, or property without due process |
Father of Regional Planning | Patrick Geddes |
Father of Zoning | Edward Bassett |
Father of City Planning | Daniel Burnham |
Father of Modern Ecology | Ian McHarg |
Father of Modern Housing Code | Lawrence Veiler |
Father of Advocacy Planning | Paul Davidoff |
Agrarian Philosophy 1800: People | Thomas Jefferson and John Hector St. John |
Agrarian Philosophy 1800: Definition | Social and political philosophy that a rural or semi-rural lifestyle )with ag) leads to a fuller, happier, cleaner, and more sustainable way of life for individuals and society. |
John Hector St. John | Agrarian Philosophy 1800. St. John was a farmer, sent letters to Europe about new world and created America identity |
Laissez Faire Philosophy: People | Adam Smith developed theories on capitalism |
Adam Smith | Laissez Faire Philosophy. Developed theories on capitalism. Wrote The Wealth of the Nation in 1776 |
Laissez Faire Philosophy: Definition | Industrial Revolution 1776 that advocated free market economy as more productive and beneficial to society. Capitalism. |
Public Health Movement | Late 1800s-1920. To guarantee government involvement in public health and safety of the worker. Sanitary Conditions of mid-‐19th Century cities |
Garden City Movement: People | Ebenzer Howard John Ruskin |
Garden City Movement: Definition | An anti-urban agrarian/romantic approach to the city focus on nature and returning to pre-industrial conditions |
City Beautiful Movement: People & Examples | Daniel Burnham, 1893 World Fair, 1909 Plan for Chicago, DC |
City Beautiful Movement: Definitions | Revival of city planning and its establishment as permanent part of local government. Citizen involvement |
City Efficient Movement | 1920s Standardization (SSZEA/SCPEA) |
City Humane Movement | 1930s, New Deal result of Great Depression. focused on social and economic issues and ways of alleviating the problems of unemployment, poverty, and urban plight |
New Towns | 1935, Rexford Guy Tugwell, Greenbelts |
City Functional Movement | 1940s, emphasized functionalism and administrative efficiency, and contributed to the federal government’s increased involvement in local planning and the passage of Section 701 of the Housing Act in 1954. |
Robert Moses | "master builder" of mid-20th century New York City, Long Island, Rockland County, and Westchester County, New York.shaper of a modern city |
Clarence Perry | Neighborhood Unit, focus on walk-ability (5-min average) from residential to commercial , etc. |
Synoptic Rationality | process planning: enhanced emphasis on the specification of goals and targets; emphasis on quantitative analysis and predication of the environment; a concern to identify and evaluation alternative policy options; and evaluation of means vs ends |
Incremental Theory | Lindbloom, reaction to rational theory, decisions to be made incrementally, small amount of choices & citizen involvement |
Transactive | participation was a central goal, planner took on the role of the as a distributor of information and a feedback source |
Saul Alinsky | Father of community organizing |