Vocabs 61-70 Flashcards

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Middle Eastern and Islamic Cities

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shaped by the spread of Islam (Mosques)
- Often built with a citadel

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2
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Mosque

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A gathering place for Islamic people found in the center of an area or city

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3
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Citadel

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A fort designed to protect a city with walls, gates, and towers

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4
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Suqs

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traditional outdoor markets or covered bazaars with more expensive shops or luxury items

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5
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Southeast Asia City Model

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The focus of the city is often a former colonial port zone with government, commercial, and market gardening zones (aka McGee Model)

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6
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Residential Zone

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Areas of a city devoted to where people live

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7
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Residential density gradient

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as one moves farther from the inner city, population density declines along with the type and density of housing units

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8
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Zoning ordinances

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regulations that define how property in specific geographical regions can be used (residential, commercial, and industrial)

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9
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Urban Planning

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a process promoting growth and controlling change in land use

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10
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Invasion and succession

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the process by which one social/ethnic group gradually replaces another through filtering

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