Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Made by Jason Lopez

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Term
Definition
Agglomeration   show
🗑
show a neighborhood, usually a slum or lower class (many of the Latin American cities have these outside the central city)  
🗑
show explains that the price/demand for land increases closer to the CBD (explains the concentric zone model and why different levels of development are located at certain distances from the central city)  
🗑
Blockbusting   show
🗑
show stands for central business district, location of skyscrapers and companies (would always be the center of the 3 urban models, many people commute, few actually live there)  
🗑
Census Tract   show
🗑
Centrality   show
🗑
show the movement of people, capital, services, and govt. into the central city (opposite of suburban sprawl, happened to cities before WWII and is happening now)  
🗑
Christaller, Walter   show
🗑
show centralized area with a mayor and local government, usually bigger than a town (cities started in the Greek/Roman times, more and more people live in cities, especially in LDC’s)  
🗑
show similar to a landscape, yet of a city (cityscapes often show the city’s skyline, which is the CBD).  
🗑
Colonial City   show
🗑
show the process of the increasing importance of business (advertisements in cities, development leans toward services)  
🗑
Concentric Zone Model   show
🗑
Counterurbanization   show
🗑
Decentralization   show
🗑
Deindustrialization   show
🗑
show Cities of the ancient world (-3500 to -1200) (We learned about how agriculture and language began in this era.)  
🗑
Economic base   show
🗑
Edge city   show
🗑
Emerging cities   show
🗑
Employment structure   show
🗑
Entrepot   show
🗑
Ethnic neighborhood   show
🗑
Favela   show
🗑
Female-headed household   show
🗑
Festival landscape   show
🗑
Gateway City   show
🗑
show a person’s sex (We learned about differences that occur as a result of gender.)  
🗑
Gentrification   show
🗑
show A usually poor section of a city inhabited primarily by people of the same race, religion, or social background. (We learned about the worst parts of cities.)  
🗑
Globalization   show
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: derpderpy
Popular AP Human Geography sets