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GEO793 FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Redevelopment/Gentrification - CORRECT ANSWER- -Social Mix -Create socio-economically diverse urban areas History of Social Mix - 1840s (Britain) - CORRECT ANSWER- Aim to achieve 1)Social Harmony 2)Cost efficiency History of Social Mix - Post War US/EU - CORRECT ANSWER- Social Mix as a tool for social stability

GEO793 FINAL EXAM REVIEW ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What are the 3 phases of urbanism? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1. Pre-Modernism: before 1950s 2. Modernism: 1940s-1950s 3. Post-Modernism: 1990s-2000s What is a slum? - CORRECT ANSWER- a heavily populated urban area characterized by substandard housing and squalor, inadequate housing- often not recognized and addressed by the public authorities as an integral part of the city

Who was tasked with acquiring land along the north shore of Lake Ontario and for the settlement of incoming Loyalists? A. Sir William Johnson B. Sir John Johnson C. Mississaugas of the Credit D. British settlers E. Indigenous affairs B Sir John Johnson was tasked with acquiring land along the north shore of Lake Ontario and for the settlement of incoming Loyalists, as mentioned in the provided content What role did Wampum diplomacy play in the negotiations with the Mississaugas of ...

The correct answer is A. Toronto went through a major political restructuring involving the amalgamation of Metro Toronto with its six municipalities. How many people are in the census metropolitan area of Toronto? A. 5.5 million B. 5.7 million C. 5.9 million D. 6.1 million E. 6.3 million C The correct answer is C. The census metropolitan area of Toronto has 5.9 million people. Why do most immigrants to the city of Toronto live in enclaves and ghettos? A. Lack of affordable housi...

What is the Central Place Theory? A. The theory of urbanization B. The theory of types of cities C. The theory of urban sprawl and processes D. The theory of social problems in inner city of Toronto E. The theory of spatial arrangements of human settlements E The Central Place Theory is a geographical theory that seeks to explain the spatial arrangements of human settlements. It describes how settlements are spatially distributed and functionally related to one another. What are th...

Drumlins elongated, teardrop-shaped hills of well sorted and stratified sand and gravel and glacial till, and typically occur behind well defined morraine formations Sand spit •a small sandy point of land projecting into a body of water from the shore The idea that Toronto means "meeting place" came from who? Henry Scadding What are the three sisters? corn, beans and squash Prior to European contact, which three distinct people Toronto played host to? the Hur...

GEO793 FINAL EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1973 - CORRECT ANSWER- toronto was founded in what year? 1787 - CORRECT ANSWER- what year was the purchase price arranged in? toronto passage (humber & rouge rivers) - CORRECT ANSWER- what became the vital link trade from gulf of mexico?

the GTA has ___ cities and ___ Regions 1 city of toronto, 4 regions of Halton, Peel, York and Durham Where is the city of toronto located the centre of Alger metropolitan area called the GTA also known the Toronto census metropolitan areas (CMA) Districts of Toronto Etobicoke, North York, York, Old Toronto, Scarborough, East York Where was the city of toronto built into? a forest What was the reason for building the CN Tower? telecommunications and because Toront...

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