Match the term with the correct description. Urban agglomerations Settlements cr
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Question
Match the term with the correct description.
Urban agglomerations Settlements created when people build their own shacks on the outskirts of cities
Village Has a large enough resource base to allow residents to specialize in arts, crafts, services, or professions other than resource-based occupations
City Mergers of multiple municipalities
Slum Numerous experiments to try and combine best features of rural village and modern city
Shantytown A collection of rural households linked by culture, customs, family ties, and association with the land
Squatter town Legal but inadequate multifamily tenement
Urban sprawl People simply occupy land that they neither own nor rent
New Town The bulk of new housing is in large, tract developments that leapfrog beyond city edges in search of inexpensive land
Conservation Development Also called cluster development, preserves at least half of a subdivision as natural areas, farmland, or other forms of open space
Ebenezer Howard Proposed congestion of London could be relieved by moving whole neighborhoods into garden cities separated from the central city by
a greenbelt of forest and fields
Explanation / Answer
Shantytown - Settlements created when people build their own shacks on the outskirts of cities
City - Has a large enough resource base to allow residents to specialize in arts, crafts, services, or professions other than resource-based occupations
Urban agglomerations - Mergers of multiple municipalities
new city - Numerous experiments to try and combine best features of rural village and modern city
village - A collection of rural households linked by culture, customs, family ties, and association with the land
slums - Legal but inadequate multifamily tenement
squtter towns - People simply occupy land that they neither own nor rent
urban sprawl - the bulk of new housing is in large, tract developments that leapfrog beyond city edges in search of inexpensive land
Conservation Development Also called cluster development, preserves at least half of a subdivision as natural areas, farmland, or other forms of open space
Ebenezer Howard Proposed congestion of London could be relieved by moving whole neighborhoods into garden cities separated from the central city by
garden cities - a greenbelt of forest and fields