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  1. AP Human Geography
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Cities and Urban Land–Use

Question 1
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Which concept refers to the idea that people will go to nearby cities for everyday goods but travel further for specialized items?

Question 2
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How does globalization most directly affect the size and distribution of cities worldwide?

Question 3
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Which theory argues for an urban hierarchy where higher level services are less frequent but attract consumers from greater distances?

Question 4
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What is a significant limitation in the rank-size rule when applied to real world situations?

Question 5
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Can Chicago be named a primate city?

Question 6
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What principle does Christaller's Central Place Theory use to explain the distribution of cities?

Question 7
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In assessing why certain cities have higher growth rates than others from a national perspective, which factor might not be as visible on an international scale?

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Question 8
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How do geographical features impact city distribution?

Question 9
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Considering de Blij's concept spatial organization within newly developed smart cities what mechanism would simultaneously advance digital connectivity enhance resident interaction while preserving privacy rights?

Question 10
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Which pair of cities demonstrate counter-urbanization?