Chapter 1: focus on the US
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Citymodel , there are three parts into which US cities are divided.
NOT in the model is:
NOT in the model is:
A
Downtown/CBD
B
Ghetto
C
Central City
D
Suburbs
Slide 2 - Quizvraag
Construction of an American city
Drag the parts to the right place!
Central city
CBD
Suburbs
Slide 3 - Sleepvraag
Hispanics
Afro Americans
Asians
Slide 4 - Sleepvraag
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
In suburbs, the majority population group is Afro-American
A
True
B
False
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
There are three reasons that ethnic neighbourhoods continue to exist. Which reason does not belong to these reasons?
A
because of the language
B
there is no discrimination
C
there are no opportunities for a good job
D
there are no opportunities to buy a house in another area because of a low income
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
Snowbelt
Sunbelt
Used to be heavy industry
Technology
Modern companies in light industry and service sector
Sunny
INortheast of the US
Competition from cheap labour in other countries
Slide 8 - Sleepvraag
The CBD is found in the suburbs.
A
true
B
false
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
Which is the correct order from earliest to most recent?
A
reurbanisation - urbanisation - suburbanisation
B
urbanisation - reurbanisation - suburbanisation
C
suburbanisation- urbanisation - reurbanisation
D
urbanisation - suburbanisation- reurbanisation
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
Which population group is aging in the US?
A
African-American
B
Anglo-American
C
Asian
D
Hispanic
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
Until 1960 migrants to the US mainly came from Africa and South America:
A
True
B
False
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
Good education opportunities in the US are for Mexican immigrants:
A
a push factor
B
a pull factor
C
no reason to migrate
D
the most important reason to migrate
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
An important advantage of more Hispanics in the US is less ageing
A
True
B
False
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
Which group of migrants consists mainly of low skilled migrants?
A
Anglo-Americans
B
Afro-Americans
C
Asians
D
Hispanics
Slide 15 - Quizvraag
The black arrow shows:
A
Internal migration
B
External migration
Slide 16 - Quizvraag
The sunbelt states are mainly located in:
A
Northeast
B
Northwest
C
Southeast
D
Southwest
Slide 17 - Quizvraag
What kind of companies are Maquiladoras?
A
Assembly companies
B
High-tech industry
C
Agricultural companies
D
Sweatshops (textile industry)
Slide 18 - Quizvraag
A company that specializes in insurance would rather be located in:
A
Sunbelt
B
Manufacturing Belt
Slide 19 - Quizvraag
Which word does not belong to sunbelt states?
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A
Footloose companies
B
Service sector
C
Heavy industry
D
Light industry
Slide 20 - Quizvraag
Asian-Americans live mainly in ....
A
Northwest of the US
B
Northeast of the US
C
Southwest of the US
D
Southeast of the US
