In contrast to Hoyt’s model of urban land use, Harris and Ullman’s model
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shows that cities develop in a series of sectors
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describes the central city’s relationship to edge cities
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includes and zone in transition
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e.
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does not differentiate urban neighborhoods according to social class
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has more than one center of urban growth
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____ 83. Which of the following statements correctly describes the economic employment mix that began to emerge in many U.S. cities after World War II?
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The majority of U.S. jobs are moving from being consuption related to more of a production orientation.
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U.S. Cities have become increasingly dominated by industrial activities.
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Most U.S. jobs are being outsourced to foreign labor supplies.
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e.
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Workers’ unions are reaching their hightest level of influence in American history
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c.
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Urban jobs are becoming increasingly service oriented and require learned skills
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____ 84. Which geographer viewed the US urban community of the 1920s as a set of concentric rings radiating outward from a central core?
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von Thünen
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d.
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Rostow
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b.
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Burgess
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e.
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Ravenstein
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c.
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Harris and Ullman
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____ 85. Tokyo is many times larger than the second-ranked city in Japan, thus making Tokyo a(n)
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squatter settlement
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central business district
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b.
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primate city
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e.
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periferico
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c.
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hinterland
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____ 86. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of world cities?
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World cities contain many offices of multinational organizations.
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World cities are found only in the northern and western hemispheres.
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World cities contain a concentration of legal, banking, and marketing services.
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e.
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World cities contain the headquarters of many transnational corporations.
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c.
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World cities are well connected to secondary-level world cities.
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____ 87. Which one of the following characteristics does NOT apply to cities of the
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