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MODEL QUIZ
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Central Place Theory | A theory formulated in the early 1900s that explains the size and distribution of cities in trems of a competitive supply of goods and services to dispersed populationsMade By : Walter Christaller |
| Cocentric Zone Model | Model that describes urban environments as a series of rings of distinct land uses radiating out from a central core, or CBDMade By: Ernst Burgess |
| Core-Periphery Model | A model of spatial structure of developement in which underdeveloped countries are defined by their dependence on a developed core regionMade By: J. Friedman |
| Demographic Transition Model | A sequence of demographic changes in which a country moves from high birth rates and death rates to low birth and death rates through time |
| Stage 1 of the Demographic Transition Model | HIGH birth rate, HIGH death rate= LOW growth |
| Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition Model | HIGH birth rate, DECLINING death rate= HIGH growth |
| Stage 3 of the Demographic Transition Model | DECLINING birth rate, LOW death rate= MODERATE growth |
| Stage 4 of the Demographic Transition Model | LOW birth rate, LOW death rate= STATIONARY growth |
| Stage 5 of the Demographic Transition Model | NEGATIVE growth |
| Dependency Theory | The poor countries depend on the rich countriesMade By:Wallerstein |
| Gravity Model | A mathematical formula that describes the level of interaction between two places, based on the size if their populations and their distance from each other.Made By: Ravenstein |
| Heartland Theory | Hypothesis held that any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the worldMade By:Walter Christaller |
| Median Line Priciple | An approach to dividing and creating boundaries at the mid-point between two places |
| Migration Theories | Concludes that migration is governed by a push-pull processMade By: Ravenstein |
| Multiple Nuclei Model | -CBD was losing its dominant position as the nucleus of the urban area-seperate nuclei become specialized and differentiated not located in relation to any distance attricuteMade By: Chauncy Harris and Edward Ullman |
| Sector Model | Believed that cities grew in sectors-growth creates a pie shaped urban structure low-rent areas could extend from the CBD to the outer edge (same with high rent, transportation, and industry)Made By: Homer Hoyt |
| Ernst Burgess | Created cocentric zone model in 1923 |
| Rostow | in 1950- in 1950s proposed 5-stage development model 1. The traditional society2. The preconditions for takeoff. 3. The takeoff. 4. The drive to maturity. 5. The age of mass consumption. proposed 5-stage development model |
| World- City Model | where the 3 early languages centers were also where agricultural centers wereMade By: P.O Miller |
| World-System Theory | countries need to practice capitalism to efficiently compete in the global marketMade By:Wallerstein |
| Renfrew Model | -states that the first speakers of the Proto-Indo-European lived-believes the Kurgans diffused from eastern Anatolia (present-day Turkey) |
| Weber's Model | Least Cost Theory-emphasizes that industries seek least cost and transportation to a marketAlfred Weber’s Model-owner of manufacturing plant seek to minimize 3 costs. -Transportation -Labor -Agglomeration(clustering of industries) |
| Rimland Theory | -a political theory stating that whoever controlled the “rimland” of the Eurasian continent would be able to take over the world againMade By: Nicolas Spykman |
| Ernst Burgess | created concentric zone model in 1923 |
| Chancy Harris and Edward Ullman | created Multiple-Nuclei Model |
| Homer Hoyt | created Sector Model |
| Sir Halford Mackinder | developed heartland theory |
| P.O Muller | developed world city model |
| Ernst Ratzel | Behavior dynamics of States |
| Carl Sauer | argued that cultural landscapes should be the focus of geographic inquirymost places had directly experienced some sort of alteration over history as a result of human activitypaved the way for environmental geography or cultural ecology |
| Von Thunen | created a model on what crops farmers should cultivate and which animals to raise based on market location |
| Wallerstein | created world-system theory and dependency theory |
| Weber. Alfred | created least cost theory |
| Walter CHristaller | Developed central place theory |