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Urban Land Use Models
AP Human Geography · Unit 6: Cities & Urban Land Use
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Model:
Burgess
Year:
1925
Zones:
5
Model
Burgess
Author
E.W. Burgess
Pattern
Concentric
Zones
5
Based On
Chicago
Model
Burgess (1925)
Hoyt (1939)
Harris-Ullman (1945)
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CBD
Industrial
Residential
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1. The Burgess model arranges zones in:
Sectors radiating outward
Concentric rings
Multiple nuclei
Linear corridors
2. Hoyt's model is based primarily on:
Distance from CBD
Transportation routes
Population density
Elevation
3. The Harris-Ullman model suggests cities grow around:
A single center
Railroad lines
Multiple nodes of activity
River valleys
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