AP human geography unit 6

5. A major city that plays a key role in the global economy and international connections.
7. A settlement that provides goods and services to a surrounding area.
8. A pattern where a city’s population is inversely proportional to its rank in a country.
9. Less developed countries that provide raw materials and labor to core nations.
10. A theory predicting interaction between places based on their size and distance apart.
11. Residential areas beyond the suburbs, often with lower density and more rural characteristics.
12. A city with a population exceeding 10 million people.

1. Concentrations of business, shopping, and entertainment outside a traditional downtown.
2. An extremely large urban area with over 20 million residents.
3. A model that explains global economic relationships based on core, semi-periphery, and periphery countries.
4. Rapidly growing suburban cities that have large populations but are not traditional urban centers.
6. Countries with intermediate levels of development that share characteristics of both core and periphery.