AP Human Geography Unit 7 (Nathan Keonine, 2nd Period)

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Across
  1. 5. The act of legally joining together to form a new representation; used for business and cities alike. (Chapter 19, VIT)
  2. 7. Involves the process of people moving, usually from cities, to residential areas on the outskirts of cities; gives a name for the action in a trend of moving outwards for living. (Chapter 18, VIT)
  3. 11. When certain elements of the government are handled jointly. (Chapter 19, IDK)
  4. 12. A collection of adjacent cities across which population density is high and continuous. (Chapter 18, CC)
  5. 13. Laws that allow the government to seize land for public use after paying owneers the market value for their property; can cause backlash from citizens from being kicked out of their homes. (Chapter 20, VIT)
  6. 15. The condition of not having a permanent place to live. (Chapter 20, CC)
  7. 17. A model that describes a city as a series of rings that surrounds a central business district; a model that shows the different area distributions in a city (Chapter 19, VIT)
  8. 18. Areas of poverty occupied by a minority group as a result of discrimination. (Chapter 20, IDK)
  9. 19. The process of wealthier residents moving into a neighborhood and making it affordable for existing residents. (Chapter 20, CC)
  10. 22. A process of promoting growth and controlling change in land use. (Chapter 19, CC)
  11. 23. An acronym, an area within a urban area that serves as the commercial heart of the city; provides a name to the most important area in an urban area. (Chapter 19, VIT)
  12. 25. Refers to the local government, or the services provided by the government, of a city or a town; this provides services needed by citizens. (Chapter 19, VIT)
  13. 26. An interdependent set of cities within a region. (Chapter 18, CC)
  14. 27. People who face social hardships that contribute to their poverty; a city can't grow when if the amount of underclass grows along with it. (Chapter 20, VIT)
  15. 29. A place with a permanent human settlement; it gives a name to any human placement. (Chapter 18, VIT)
  16. 30. The process by which banks refuse loans to those who want to purchase and improve properties in certain urban areas; this can be led by racial or social class bias. (Chapter 20, VIT)
Down
  1. 1. When houses pass from one social group to another. (Chapter 19, CC)
  2. 2. When developers purchase land beyond the periphery built-up area. (Chapter 20, IDK)
  3. 3. The process of developing towns and cities; provides a name to the trend of developing existing places. (Chapter 18, VIT)
  4. 4. Regulations that define how property in a specific geographic region can be used. (Chapter 19, IDK)
  5. 6. When people of one ethnic group would be frightened into selling their homes at low prices when they heard that another family is moving in. (Chapter 20, IDK)
  6. 8. Urban zones that lack food stores (Chapter 20, CC)
  7. 9. The idea that portions of an urban area have specific and distinct purposes. (Chapter 19, IDK)
  8. 10. A rule that describes one way in which the sizes of cities within a region may develop; the rule works very well and explains the trends of population size in cites. (Chapter 18, VIT)
  9. 14. An established town near a very large city grew into a city independent of the larger one. (Chapter 18, IDK)
  10. 16. A variety of types of communities with a range of population densities; help geographers understand the distribution of the population. (Chapter 18, VIT)
  11. 20. Early city-states that emerged in several locations around the globe; gives geographers an explanation in trends for in existing city-states. (Chapter 18, VIT)
  12. 21. The regions just outside the central business districts in North American cities; this is where the suburban area is located. (Chapter 20, VIT)
  13. 24. An acronym, consists of a city with at least 50,000 people. (Chapter 18, IDK)
  14. 28. The process of adding land to a city's legally defined boundaries; this is how cities grow in size and population. (Chapter 19, VIT