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Question 1

What does urbanisation mean?

Answer 1

When someone moves from a rural area to an urban area

Question 2

What does the term rural to urban migration mean?

Answer 2

when people move, either temporarily or permanently, from a rural area to an urban city

Question 3

What are push and pull factors?

Answer 3

push factors-are those that encourage a population to leave its home.
pull factors-are those that draw a population to another area or place.

Question 4

What is a mega city?

Answer 4

a population of over ten million people

Question 5

Why do levels and rates of urbanisation vary around the world?

Answer 5

Richer countries tend to have more people living in that region rather than less richer countries.

Question 6

What were the causes and consequences of the growth of Manchester in the 19th Century

Answer 6

the rapid growth of Manchester’s cotton industry drove the town’s expansion, putting it at the heart of new, global networks of manufacturing and trade

Question 7

Why was there a decline of Manchester’s population in the 20* Century?

Answer 7

Deindustrialisation, the shift to suburbia, greater car ownership, a whole wealth of factors contributed to this.

Question 8

What is the 21s Century regeneration project in the city

Answer 8

Urban regeneration projects often have two main goals: increasing economic activity and improving the built environment