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| show | Professor of MIT, Author of Images of a City. This book defines basic concepts within the city, such as edges and nodes
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| show | Author of "Garden Cities of Tomorrow" and "Tomorrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform" Associated with Garden Cities and famously with Radburn, New Jersey
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| show | Authored "The death and life of American Cities" The book provided a critical look at planners and planning, with a special focus on the mistakes of urban renewal.
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| show | Authored "Silent Springs" which focused on the negative effects of the use of herbicides and pesticides.
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| show | Co-designer of Central Park in NYSite Planner for the 1893 Columbia Exposition.
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| Ian McHarg | show 🗑
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| Fredirck Law Olmstead Jr. | show 🗑
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| Alfred Betman | show 🗑
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| show | defined the neighborhood unit (1 mile square with arterial roads on all sides and retail on all four corners. Houses and parks surrounded schools located in the center).
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| show | The offial statement of a legislative body that sets forth its major polcies concerning desirable future physical growth
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| show | Demographics, Land Use, Transportation, Community facility and infrastruction
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| show | Mean: average of a set of numbers (eg. 1+2+3=6/3 = 2) Median is the middle most number (eg, 1,2,3 =2)Mode is the most frequent number (eg. 1,2,3,3,3 = 3).
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| Who is Sal Alinsky? | show 🗑
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| Who is Norm Krumholtz | show 🗑
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| show | Utilizes scientific methods to determine all the alternatives for a given action. Assumes that one can determine all the alternatives and can choose the best one. There are no $ constraints. Ignores all political influences.
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| show | Planning techique that makes minor changes over time. Makes light of the fact that money does run out and is not replenishable.
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| show | Planning Technique that relies on face to face contact and mutual learning. Planning tools are evaluated on the effect on the people and the capacity of growth through co-opertation
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| show | Founded by Paul Davidoff. Used by both Norman Krumholz and Sal Alinsky. Planners role is to advocate for the uner represented groups in the planning process. Brought back room negotiations into the open.
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| What is Radical Planning | show 🗑
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| What is Communicative Planning | show 🗑
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| show | Ciizen participation is defined in terms of the amount of actual control citizens have over policy decisions.
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| show | Deals with freedom of speach, freedom of assocation and freedom of religion.
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| What is the 5th Amendment | show 🗑
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| show | Deals with Due process, substantive due process, procedural due process, and equal protection
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| What is the difference between a Dillion's Rule state and a Home Rule State | show 🗑
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| show | Highest number (-) the smallest numbereg: 10-2 is 8
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| What is Nominal measurement of central tendency | show 🗑
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| show | has values that are ordered so that inferences can be made regarding magnitude but which have no fixed interval between values. Educational attainment or a letter grade on a test would be examples. Other example: AICP exam
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| What is interval measeurement of central tendency. | show 🗑
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| show | has an ordered relationship and equal intervals. Distance is an example, 3.2 miles is twice as long as 1.6 miles. Any form of central tendency can be used for this type of data.
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| show | published Wacker's Manual of the Plan of Chicago, adopted as an eighth-grade textbook by the Chicago Board of Education. This is the first known formal instruction in city planning below the college level.
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| show | Wisconsin
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| show | Los Angeles
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| Who is Harland Bartholomew | show 🗑
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| show | Wrote the first comprehensive zoning code for the City of New York, adopted 1916.
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| show | This city was the first major U.S. city to adopt a comprehensive plan in 1925, produced by Alfred Bettman and Ladislas Segoe.
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| What is the State of Hawaii? | show 🗑
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| show | Authored How the Other Half Lives. This book resulted in housing reform in New York City.
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| show | Authored Cities in Evolution published in 1915. This book centers on regional planning
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| Who is Wiliam Whyte? | show 🗑
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| Who is Daniel Burnham? | show 🗑
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| Which President established the Resettlement Administration in 1935? | show 🗑
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| show | This provided for the rectangular land survey of the Old Northwest
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| show | This act provided 160 acres of land to settlers for a fee of $18 and a guarantee of five years of residence. The result was the settlement of 270 million acres, or 10 percent of the land area of the United States.
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| The General Land Law Revision Act of 1891? | show 🗑
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| show | This act allowed the Secretary of the Interior to manage forest preserves.
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| What is the US Reclamation Act of 1902? | show 🗑
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| What is the Federal Antiquities Act of 1906? | show 🗑
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| show | This administration was formed to carry out experiments in population resettlement and land reform. The result was the development of Greenbelt towns.
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| show | commonly known as the GI Bill, guaranteed home loans to veterans. The result was the rapid development of suburbs.
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| What is the U.S. Housing Act of 1954? What problems did it create? | show 🗑
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| What is Concentric Circle Planning Theory | show 🗑
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| show | this Planning theory argued that land uses vary based on transportation routes. The city, as a result, was a series of sectors radiating out from the center of the city.
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| show | This planning theory argued that cities develop a series of specific land use nuclei. A land use nucleus is formed because of accessibility to natural resources, clustering of similar uses, land prices, and the repelling power of land uses.
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| What is Central Place Theory? | show 🗑
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| What is Riverside, Illinois | show 🗑
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| Name the three Garden Cities designed and built under Roosevelt's new deal? | show 🗑
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| What are the 4 key elements of New Urbanism? | show 🗑
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| show | 1. Seaside, FL2. Kentlands, MD3. Celebration, FL4. Marimont, Ohio
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| Jacob Riis is the author of which of the books? | show 🗑
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| show | 1909
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| show | Sector theory was developed by Homer Hoyt in 1939 based on his observation of high-end residential development in Chicago.
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| What did the USSC decide in Gettysburg Elec. Railway vs. the US? | show 🗑
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| New Oreleans, 1921 this occurred | show 🗑
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| show | The Historic Sites, Buildings and Antiquities Act. Provided for the Secretary of the Interior to identify and restore qualified historic sites and properties.
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| This Act, relating to Historic Preservation is passed by Congress in 1966. | show 🗑
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| show | Multi Nuceli Planning Theory- Cities growth depended on land use nucleus formed around industry and similar uses; ie Natural resources; land prices etc.
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| show | Sector Theory: Transportation routes resulted in cities growth radiating from those areas.
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| What theory did Burgess posit? | show 🗑
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| show | Central Place Theory- While there is a minimum market threshold to bring a firm to a city and there is a maximum range people are willing to travel to receive goods and services.
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