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City Spaces: Urban Structure
Concept Review

This multiple choice exercise will help you to understand the important concepts in Chapter 11. For each question, choose the best answer among the options.

1 .       What is the process called when lower- and middle-class neighborhoods are reprocessed by higher income households? [Hint]



2 .       What is the combined result of congregation and discrimination? [Hint]



3 .       What is one of the forms geographers identify in segregation? [Hint]



4 .       Concentric patterns of spatial organization are based upon what principle(s)? [Hint]



5 .       What are the cultural values that dictate the Islamic city urban design? [Hint]



6 .       What is the mystical interpretation of nature known as in China? [Hint]



7 .       What were the design principles of the Modern movement? [Hint]



8 .       What are the emphases of Postmodern design? [Hint]



9 .       American cities are generally structured around: [Hint]



10 .       Select the most correct statement. 



11 .       The central plaza in the cities of Mexico is a result of: [Hint]



12 .       The authors suggest that the present state of the infrastructure of many American cities: [Hint]



13 .       Choose the statement which best describes the CBD of a typical North American city. [Hint]



14 .       Redevelopment within the city core by new, higher income households: [Hint]



15 .       Edge cities tend to emerge: [Hint]



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