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The Sociology of Urbanization - Test
  • 1. What term refers to the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?
A) Industrialization
B) Urbanization
C) Suburbanization
D) Counterurbanization
  • 2. Which sociologist is known for the Chicago School of Sociology?
A) Emile Durkheim
B) Robert E. Park
C) Tönnies
D) Max Weber
  • 3. What is an informal settlement often found in urban areas called?
A) Exurb
B) Suburb
C) Slum
D) Ghetto
  • 4. Which of the following is a common urban issue?
A) Rural depopulation
B) Farming subsidies
C) Desertification
D) Traffic congestion
  • 5. Which model describes how cities are laid out in concentric circles?
A) Sector Model
B) Multiple Nuclei Model
C) Hoyt Model
D) Burgess Model
  • 6. What is a significant challenge faced by rapidly urbanizing cities?
A) Infrastructure strain
B) Rural land conservation
C) Increased agricultural output
D) Decreased job opportunities
  • 7. Which theorist proposed the idea of 'social space'?
A) David Harvey
B) Ernest W. Burgess
C) Henri Lefebvre
D) Robert Park
  • 8. Which of the following describes a social phenomenon often occurring in urban settings?
A) Social stratification
B) Rural isolation
C) Homogeneous population
D) Economic equality
  • 9. Urban ecology studies the relationship between:
A) People and their urban environments
B) Historic cities and culture
C) Rural communities and natural resources
D) Global economies and rural development
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