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th Century Heaven or Hell A Heaven 1 Jobs and Economic Opportunities 2 New Urban Technology Skyscrapers amp Subways Cultural Opportunities for Rich and Poor For Rich Museums and Libraries. ?. Key Question:. Zones of the City. Central business district (CBD). Central City (the CBD + older housing zones). Suburb (outlying, functionally uniform zone outside of the central city). AROUND THE WORLD CITIES. Chapter 14, section 1. Main Idea: . *In the mid-1800’s, millions of Europeans came to the U.S. hoping to build a better life.. Why It Matters Now:. *These German, Irish, and Scandinavians had a strong influence on American culture.. Bailey Amos. Ashley Haynes. Shelby Hafley. Matthew Kidwell. The New Urban Growth. . The New Urban Growth. In 1920, for the first time a majority of people lived in urban areas (communities of 2,500 or more). U.S. History II 1g, 2c, 1f. Geography is:. The study of the earth’s landforms, bodies of water, weather, and plant and animal life. T. he study of the way people live on the earth, the way people use the earth, and the effects that human activities have on the earth. 1865-1900. Chicago’s World Columbian Exposition. America’s industrial development was showcased during the World’s Fair in Chicago in 1893 . (“Columbian Exposition”). 1893: ¾ of Chicagoans were foreign-born or their children.. National Context: the North American Urban System. Keywords. Urban system. Urban hierarchy. Central place theory. Normative. Rank-size rule. Primate City. Vance—mercantile cities model. Erie Canal. America’s Urban Origins. Cities played a different role in the 18. th. , 19. th. and 20. th. centuries. Technological change has been an important factor in determining the role and importance of cities across time. Key Question:. Urban Morphology. The layout of a city, its physical form an structure.. Berlin, Germany. With wall (above). And without wall (right). What does the urban morphology of the city tell us about the city?. CIV 101-02. Class 30. November 4, 2015. Carolingian Renaissance. S. ponsored by Charlemagne. Led by Englishman . Alcuin (730-804. ). movement . to copy, preserve, catalog, and distribute works of both classical and Christian . changing patterns in Immigration. OLD VS NEW IMMIGRATION. 1,593,000. 181,1880. 2,753,00. 926,000. 1,110,000. 1,847,000. 1,069,000. 5,780,000. 540,000. 2,928,000. Old New New New. Chapter 7: Urban Growth and Transitions in United States. Stages of Capitalism and Urbanization. Stages of Capitalism. Stages of Urbanization. Mercantile-colonial period. Industrialization period. Monopoly Capitalism. Immigration . REVIEW GAME. What tactic enabled Samuel Gompers to develop the American Federation of Labor into the largest labor union in the United States?. Allowing women and minorities to join the union. The Gilded Age. Which goal was shared by both the Knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor?. to help large corporations to increase their production. t. o introduce new and innovative techniques to factories. (Griffin-Ford Model). History. Latin American cities fell under the rule of Spain during the colonial era. As such, they all followed the same set of regulations and laws known as the Laws of the Indies. They allowed Spain to keep reign* over its colonies. One of the included requirements was for the cities to have a grid pattern established around a central plaza. The wealthy lived near the plaza while the poor lived along the outskirts. This would be the start of the similar patterns found in Latin American cities. .