What Cities Have In Common

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What Cities Have In Common

• Mr. Gould
• 7th Grade U.S. History

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Cities all have four functions

• Assemble
• Produce
• Store
• Redistribute

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City Size

• The size and wealth of a city is determined by
  its hinterland, or surrounding areas
• Cities with more functions or interactions are
  larger

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Hinterland (supply region)

• This is the land outlying the city which supports
  the city with the products and materials that the
  city assembles, produces, stores and redistributes

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Compare Different Styles

• Regardless of time-period, place or culture
  cities have common features
• Refer to your checkbric to describe one of six
  different urban centers to share with the rest of
  the groups

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Example
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Works Cited

• http//www.rytway.com/images/warehouse.jpg
• http//www.miramarevents.com/alacarte/media-images
  /farmers-market-300.jpg
• http//gtresearchnews.gatech.edu/images/bakery.jpg
  
• http//www.tropicalnsw.com.au/aaa_site/album/envir
  onment/hinterland.jpg