Human Geography
Across
- 3. Ring of prosperous communities beyond the suburbs that are commuter towns for an urban area
- 5. Central ________- Urban center that provides services to people living in the surrounding rural areas
- 8. A process occurring in many inner cities in which they become dilapidated centers of poverty
- 12. Peak Land Value ____________- The region within a settlement with the greatest land value and commerce
- 13. A part of a country that is separated from the rest of the country and surrounded by foreign territory
- 14. The dispersal of an industry that formerly existed in an established agglomeration
- 16. The restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class
- 17. Organized body of people under a single government
- 19. Movement of upper and middle-class people from urban core areas to the surrounding outskirts
- 21. Territory enclosed within an alien land
- 22. The quantity of goods and services produced from each unit of labor input
- 24. A subsidiary urban area surrounding and connected to the central city
- 25. The market area surrounding an urban center
- 27. Unplanned slum development on the margins of cities
- 29. Sense of property and attachment toward its territory
- 30. Net migration from urban to rural areas in more developed countries
- 35. Zone in ___________- an area of mixed commercial and residential land uses surrounding the CBD
- 37. The maximum distance people are willing to travel to obtain a good or service
- 38. Ability of a state to govern its territory free from control of its internal affairs by other states
- 40. System by which goods and services are produced and distributed to meet peoples needs
- 41. A discriminatory real estate practice in North America
- 42. Large slum around Brazilian cities
- 43. An area organized into a political unit
- 44. _________ City- A country's leading city
- 46. Massive, urban "blob" of overlapping, integrating metropolitan areas whose distinctive boundaries are increasingly becoming difficult to find
- 47. Central ________ District (CBD)
- 48. Shock _____- Urban place experiencing infrastructural challenges related to massive and rapid urbanization
Down
- 1. Uneven __________- The increasing gap in economic conditions between core and peripheral regions as a result of the globalization of the economy
- 2. Centers or nodes of high-technology research and activity
- 4. The procuring of services or products from an outside supplier or manufacturer in order to cut costs
- 6. A process involving the clustering or concentrating of people or activities
- 7. ____-Size Rule- A pattern of settlements in a country, such that the nth largest settlement is 1/n the population of the largest settlement
- 9. A peripheral area beyond the ring highway that contains squatter settlements
- 10. Urban ________- The process of urban areas expanding outwards
- 11. ____________ Base- A communities collection of basic industries
- 15. Process by which companies move industrial jobs to other regions with cheaper labor
- 18. ________ Cities- A city with a population greater than 10 million
- 20. The term given to zones in Northern Mexico with factories supplying manufactured goods to the U.S. market
- 22. To change from government or public ownership or control to private ownership or control
- 23. A zone separating 2 zones in which neither state exercises political control
- 26. Actions or activities that one person performs for another
- 28. Burgess's ________ Zone Model
- 31. An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in urban settlements
- 32. Illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell their properties
- 33. A policy of cultural extension
- 34. Minimum number of people required to fuel a service
- 36. Racial ___________- Steer towards a neighborhood predominantly that of ones own race, even done by relators
- 39. A ring of land maintained as parks, agricultural, or other types of open space to limit the sprawl of an urban area
- 45. ________ Ordinance- A law that limits the permitted uses of land and maximum density of development in a community