Section 11 - Urban Agglomeration Flashcards
1
Q
Why did suburbs become attractive? (3)
A
- available highways
- new factories
- houses with backyards
2
Q
The areas of suburbs and cities together became known as what?
A
Urban agglomerations
3
Q
What was a consequence of building these suburbs? What years?
A
1970s; Agricultural land was threatened by urban development
4
Q
What did the government pass in order to protect this land? What year?
A
1978; The Act Respecting the Preservation of Agricultural Land
