APHG LAST UNITTT Flashcards

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Urbanization

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1) an increase in the number of people living in cities and
2) an increase in the percentage of people living in cities and

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Centeal Business District

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Concentration of business and commerce in the city’s downtown
—> Detroit’s Grand Circus Park neighborhood vs. The Lafayette Building

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Synekism

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Conditions that derive from dwelling together in a particular space
—> Detroit created they conditions necessary for industrial production yo expand to the global scale

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City

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Urban settlements that have been legally incorporated into an independent, self-governing unit.
A conglomeration of people and buildings clustered together

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Urban

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Built-up space of the central city and suburbs; the city and the surrounding environs connected to the city

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Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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1) Urbanized w/ pop of 50,000
2) county within which the city is located
3) adjacent counties with a high pop density and a large percentage of residents working in the central city’s county

20% of all US land area

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