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GEOG TEST 1 PART 3 Flashcards

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Suburbs(chracteritics)

A
  • less dense

- wealthier

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Pedestrian suburbs

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  • 3-4 mile diameter
  • limiting urban growth
  • pre-1888
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3
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Railway Suburbs

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-1860s

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Street Car Suburbs

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  • 1900

- 5-10 miles from city center

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Automobile Suburb

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1920-1945
1945-present
-40 to 60 miles from downtown

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Freeway Suburbs

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  • 1950s-1960s

- decentralized urban system

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covenants

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A promise in an indenture, or any other formal debt agreement, that certain activities will or will not be carried out

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Zoning

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-are intended to separate land uses
(industry
high residential
low residential
commercial)
- have it to keep certain things away from each other
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Redlining

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-the practice of excluding certain areas of a city from receiving a business service

-mostly in African American areas
(Insurance
Business Loans
Real Estate)

  • reified segregated neighborhoods
  • race relations were re framed in territorial terms
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