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1. It is the Worship of the totalitarian 'god-kings' and Totalitarian 'god-kings' sought to live forever through huge monuments and burial complexes. Also known as Cities of the Dead

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A necropolis is a large ancient cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments.he word is derived from the Ancient Greek νεκρόπολις nekropolis, literally meaning "city of the dead".

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By definition, urbanization is the emergence and growth of towns and major cities. Have you ever thought how does an urban area comes to be? This quiz on... see moretheory of early urbanization focuses on this very question in details. All the best. see less

2. Religious Model under Theory of Early Urbanization by Paul Wheatley 

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The religious model under the Theory of Early Urbanization by Paul Wheatley suggests that religion played a significant role in the process of urbanization. Cities were not only religious ceremonial centers but also served as defenses against supernatural forces. The priestly class held political and social control, and political leaders had to claim to be high priests with special knowledge. This shift from elder-based kinship organization to a complex political system was influenced by religion. Additionally, the development of writing allowed "god-kings" to codify laws, further emphasizing the importance of religion in early urbanization.

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3. Under Classification of Human Settlements By Ekistic Elements,____ is a population composition and density, social stratification, cultural patters, economic development, education, health and welfare, law and administration.

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Under the classification of human settlements by Ekistic elements, society refers to the population composition and density, social stratification, cultural patterns, economic development, education, health and welfare, law and administration. This means that when analyzing human settlements, the focus is on the social aspects of the community, including its population, social structure, cultural practices, economic status, education, healthcare, and governance.

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4. Under Classification of Human Settlements By Ekistic Elements, ____ is a geologic and topographic resources, soil and water resources, plant and animal life, climate

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Under the classification of human settlements by Ekistic Elements, "Nature" refers to the geologic and topographic resources, soil and water resources, plant and animal life, and climate. This category encompasses the natural environment and its various components that play a crucial role in shaping and sustaining human settlements. It includes elements such as landforms, natural resources, biodiversity, and climatic conditions, which influence the location, development, and characteristics of human settlements.

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5. Lawyer-architect (c. 407 BC) is known as the"Father of Town Planning" in Europe.

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Hippodamus of Miletus is known as the "Father of Town Planning" in Europe. He was a lawyer-architect who lived around 407 BC. He is credited with developing the grid plan for cities, which became the foundation for urban planning in Europe. His ideas were influential in shaping the layout and organization of cities, with a focus on functionality and efficiency. His work laid the groundwork for future urban planning principles and his ideas continue to be studied and implemented in modern city planning.

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6. Four Basic Parts of Composite HumanSettlements, except one.

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Homogeneous Parts – the fields
• Central Parts – built-up village
• Circulatory Parts – roads and paths within the fields
• Special parts – i.e. monastery contained within the
homogenous part

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7. What is Human Settlements?

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Human settlements refer to a cluster of dwellings where human beings live. These settlements are created through the movement of people in space and the establishment of boundaries for physical and institutional purposes. They encompass all types and sizes of settlements, ranging from primitive to elaborate, from old to new, from small to big, from temporary to permanent, and from single to composite. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the choices except none."

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8. Early Urbanization: Religious Model by Paul Wheatly(i) Religion was major factor behind urbanization(ii) Priestly class exercised political & social control(iii) Shift from elder-based kinship organization to complex political system(iv) Development of writing enabled god-kings to codify laws

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The correct answer is "All of the choices" because all the statements (i, ii, iii, iv) are mentioned in the given text as factors contributing to early urbanization according to Paul Wheatly's Religious Model. Religion was a major factor behind urbanization, the priestly class exercised political and social control, there was a shift from elder-based kinship organization to a complex political system, and the development of writing enabled god-kings to codify laws.

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9. The legitimate parents of modern town planning are:

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The correct answer is "All of the Choices except None". This is because all of the listed options - Public Health Administration, Sanitary Engineering, Public Housing, and Baroque Urban Design - have played significant roles in the development of modern town planning. Social work, although important in various aspects of community development, is not directly related to the origins of town planning.

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10. An advance concept of "Social City" is a polycentric settlement surrounded by greenbelt wherein central city of 58,000 people was to be surrounded with _______ of 30,000 people each separated by permanent green space or farmlands.

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The concept of "Garden Cities" fits the description given in the question. Garden Cities are planned settlements that are surrounded by greenbelt areas. In this concept, a central city of 58,000 people is surrounded by smaller satellite cities of 30,000 people each, with permanent green spaces or farmlands separating them. This concept aims to create a balanced and sustainable urban environment with a focus on nature and green spaces.

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11. A region comprising a number of cities, large towns, andother urban areas that, through population growth and physicalexpansion, have merged to form one continuous urban and industriallydeveloped area.

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Meso-settlements – between traditional town and the
conurbation within which one can commute daily

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12. 2 distinctive functional zones Athens and Acropolis which were physicallyseparated:

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Acropolis and Agora were two distinct functional zones in Athens that were physically separated. The Acropolis was a fortified hilltop where important religious and civic buildings were located, including the famous Parthenon. It served as a symbol of power and authority. On the other hand, the Agora was a marketplace and gathering place for commercial, social, and political activities. It was a bustling center of trade, discussions, and public life. The separation of these two zones allowed for a clear distinction between religious and civic activities, reflecting the organization and structure of ancient Athenian society.

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13. Father of American Landscape Architecture wrote comprehensive park planning book Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns (1870). He's Famous for the design of NY Central Park

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Frederick Law Olmsted Sr. is known as the Father of American Landscape Architecture because of his significant contributions to the field. He wrote a comprehensive book called Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns in 1870, which focused on park planning. He is particularly famous for his design of New York Central Park, which is considered a masterpiece of landscape architecture. Olmsted's innovative designs and approach to creating urban green spaces have had a lasting impact on the field and his work continues to be influential today.

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14. Father of Regional Planning

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Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie - pioneer of regional planning in UK.
Lewis Mumford - Father of Historicosociological approach to physical planning.
Walter Isard - Father of Regional Science, “Planning as Social Physics”.
Clarence S. Stein - principal advocate of New Towns movement in USA.

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15. Rome - The "Imperial City".Basic street pattern useful for military movement whole city was enclosed by a wall

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The correct answer is "Grid-iron." This is because the statement mentions that the basic street pattern in Rome was useful for military movement and the whole city was enclosed by a wall. A grid-iron street pattern, with its straight and intersecting roads, would indeed be advantageous for military movement and efficient navigation within a walled city.

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16. Occurs as the main resultof land conversion wherein rural land is prematurely developedfor urban uses (irreversible change)

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Forced or Premature Urbanization occurs when rural land is converted into urban areas before it is ready or suitable for such development. This can result in irreversible changes to the land and may lead to various negative consequences, such as inadequate infrastructure, environmental degradation, and social issues. This type of urbanization is often driven by external factors, such as government policies or economic pressures, rather than being a natural and sustainable process.

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17. The movement meant to respond to every aspect of city problems.Greater concern for the functioning of cities rather than design aesthetics (function over form). Also Focused on utility infrastructure and on land use zoning rather than master planning.

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The given correct answer is "City Functional Movement". This movement aimed to address various issues faced by cities, focusing on their functioning rather than design aesthetics. It emphasized the importance of utility infrastructure and land use zoning instead of master planning. The movement sought to find practical solutions for urban problems and improve the overall functionality of cities.

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18. Ian L. McHarg (1920-2001) first modern Environmental Planner who introduced ecologicalplanning through map overlays, constraints mapping, sieve analysis, multi-disciplinary suitability analyses to identify land development constraints.In 1969 He wrote the book______that form must follow morethan just function; it must also respect the natural environmentin which it is placed"

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Also HE built the foundations for Geographic Information System (GIS)
*Manual ‘Sieve Mapping’ was popular before the full development of GIS
and GPS in 1980s at MIT

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19. Advanced concept of "Social City" – a polycentric settlement or cluster, surrounded by greenbelt wherein a central city of 58,000 people was to be surrounded by "garden cities" of 30,000 people, each city separated by permanent green space or farmlands. Rails and roads would link the cities with industries and nearby towns supplying freshfood

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Sir Ebenezer Howard is the correct answer because he is known for developing the concept of the "garden city" and the idea of a polycentric settlement surrounded by green space. His vision included a central city surrounded by smaller "garden cities" with permanent green space or farmlands separating them. This concept aimed to create a more balanced and sustainable urban environment with easy access to fresh food and natural surroundings.

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20. Mode of urban renewal which entails up-scaling previously blighted areas to attract new business and new occupants. Initially called 'racist' and 'segregationist' and contributed to Civil Rights protest led by Dr. Martin Luther King. James Baldwin called 'urban renewal' as 'Negro removal.' Meant 'social exclusion'- large-scale demolition of slums and black neighborhoods in the 1960s.

Explanation

Gentrification is a trend in urban neighborhoods, which results in increased property values and the displacing of lower-income families and small businesses (wikipedia)
Gentrification may be viewed as "correction" of blockbusting and urban flight as many gentrified neighborhoods of the present were once affluent neighborhoods of the past. (wikipedia)

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21. According to Jean Gottman: Hyper-Urbanization or Over-urbanization means that the rate of population growth in megacities exceeds the increase in the capacities of nature (carrying capacity and caring capacity). Sprawling metropolis with more than 10 million population. 

Explanation

Also, MEGAPOLIS related to the phenomenon of Urban Primacy - occurs mostly
in Third World countries where a large metropolis enjoys
extraordinary share of a country’s population, resources, and
investments by reason of historical or political precedence

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22. Athens and Acropolis has a two (2) distinctive functional zones which were physically separated. Which one has civic sphere and secular politics; "arenas" in the agora were venues for public participation in social life?

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The Agora is the correct answer because it is described as the venue for public participation in social life. It is the civic sphere where secular politics and public activities took place. The Acropolis, on the other hand, is a separate area that served as a religious and ceremonial center. The Megapolis and Eperopolis are not mentioned and do not correspond to the given description.

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23. Return to the village as a lifestyle because the big city is tooexpensive; use of ICT to get in touch

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Exurbia refers to a region or area located outside a city, often characterized by a rural or suburban lifestyle. In this context, the explanation for the correct answer suggests that people are returning to the village as a lifestyle choice because living in the big city has become too expensive. Additionally, the use of information and communication technology (ICT) allows individuals in exurbia to stay connected and in touch with others, despite living in a more rural or suburban setting.

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24. First modern "eco-feminist" who sparked the environmental movement in the US.One of her prinpciple was the 'bio-magnification' - the process by which apollutant becomes increasingly concentrated as it moves up thefood chain and builds up in the human body over an individual'slifetime. She wrote the book Silent Spring.

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HER Advocacies led to the formation of US Environmental Protection
Agency, EIA system, Council of Environmental Quality,
Environmental Defense Fund. campaigned against pesticide DichloroDiphenylTrichloroethane
(DDT)

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25. According to Paul F. Downton: Ecology is the center of the city; Settlements become closed-loop systems maximizing the recycling of energy, materials and resources, and minimizing waste; Make cities outstanding in terms of historic character and cultural heritage

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The term "Eco-polis" aligns with the concept described by Paul F. Downton in the given statement. It refers to a city that prioritizes ecology and sustainability. In an Eco-polis, settlements are designed as closed-loop systems, aiming to maximize energy and resource recycling while minimizing waste. Additionally, Eco-polis emphasizes the preservation of historic character and cultural heritage, making cities outstanding in these aspects. Therefore, "Eco-polis" is the most suitable term that reflects the ideas presented by Paul F. Downton.

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26. Used in geography and regional science, Consists of 15 Ekistic units ranging from Man to Ecumenopolis and these units turn into 4 basic groups. It is the Basis for measuring and classifying many dimensions in human settlements

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The correct answer is Ekistic Logarithmic Scale (ELS). The Ekistic Logarithmic Scale is used in geography and regional science to measure and classify various dimensions in human settlements. It consists of 15 Ekistic units, ranging from Man to Ecumenopolis, which are then grouped into four basic groups. This scale provides a basis for understanding and analyzing the development and evolution of human settlements.

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27. Priestly class exercised political and social control; politicalleader had to claim to be a "high priest" with special andunique knowledge. (Religious Model under Theory of Early Urbanization)

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Paul Charles Wheatley (born 27 May 1938) is an Anglican priest who was the Archdeacon of Sherborne and Rector of West Stafford in Dorset from 1991 to 2003.[1]

Wheatley was educated at Durham University and ordained deacon in 1964[2] and priest in 1985. Following a curacy in Bishopston he was youth chaplain in the Diocese of Bristol from 1963 to 1968. He held incumbencies in Dorcan and Ross on Wye[3] before his archdeacon’s appointment.

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28. One of the Classifications of Human Settlements  by Ekistic units whose largest possible expression is the Ecumenopolis

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Macro-settlements are one of the classifications of human settlements based on Ekistic units. These settlements are characterized by their large size and population. The largest possible expression of a macro-settlement is the Ecumenopolis, which refers to a hypothetical city that encompasses the entire planet. This classification highlights the scale and magnitude of these settlements, indicating their importance and impact on a global level.

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29. Athens and Acropolis has a two (2) distinctive functional zones which were physically separated. Which one has a sacred sites and religious temples; built to harmonize with natural landscape?

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Acropolis is the correct answer because it is the area in Athens that contains sacred sites and religious temples. These structures were specifically built to blend in with the natural landscape of the Acropolis, creating a harmonious and sacred atmosphere. The Agora, Megapolis, and Eperopolis are not associated with sacred sites and religious temples in the same way that the Acropolis is.

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30. Also called conventional zoning; characterized by the segregation of land uses into specified geographic zones with provisions on limitations of activities (such as use, building height, etc.) within each type of zone.

Explanation

Constitutionality of zoning as part of police power of the State
was upheld by US Supreme Court in 1926, as a result of Village of
Euclid v. Ambler Realty Company(1926), hence the term
‘Euclidean zoning’

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31. Letchworth and Welwyn Garden Cities were influential in the development of 30 "New Towns" after World War II by the British government: Stevenage, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.Sir Raymond Unwin - designed Letchworth garden city, 35miles (56 km) north of London from 1903 to 1920, andLouis de Soissons - designed Welwyn from 1920 to 1934

Explanation

The correct answer is Garden City Movement. Letchworth and Welwyn Garden Cities were designed as part of the Garden City Movement, which aimed to create planned communities with a focus on green spaces, affordable housing, and a high quality of life. These cities served as a model for the development of 30 "New Towns" by the British government after World War II. Sir Raymond Unwin designed Letchworth garden city, while Louis de Soissons designed Welwyn.

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32. One of the Classifications of Human Settlements  by Ekistic units, The units smaller than, or as small as, the traditional town where people used to do and still do achieve interconnection by walking. for Ex. Housegroup (Hamlet), Small Neighbourhood, Neighbourhood.

Explanation

Micro-settlements are the correct answer because they refer to small units of human settlements that are smaller than traditional towns. These settlements are characterized by interconnections achieved through walking, such as house groups, small neighborhoods, and neighborhoods. The term "micro" signifies the small size of these settlements and their close-knit nature, where people can easily walk between different parts of the settlement.

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33. Large-scale irrigation systems was prime mover behindurbanization. (Hydraulic Civilization under Theory of Early Urbanization)

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Karl Wittfogel is the correct answer because he is known for his theory of hydraulic civilization, which states that large-scale irrigation systems played a crucial role in the development of early urbanization. According to Wittfogel, the control and management of water resources allowed for the establishment of centralized political systems and the growth of cities. His theory suggests that the need for water management and agricultural productivity led to the formation of complex societies and urban centers.

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34. City was bisected by 2 main streets that met at the center calledthe "Forum" where temples, government buildings, theatre,arena, market, warehouses, libraries, schools, venues forcommon assembly were located. Also called "The Eternal City"

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Rome is the correct answer because it fits the description given in the question. The city of Rome was bisected by two main streets that met at the center called the "Forum." The Forum was a central hub where various important buildings and venues were located, such as temples, government buildings, theaters, arenas, markets, warehouses, libraries, schools, and venues for common assembly. Rome is also commonly referred to as "The Eternal City."

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35. Major US architect involved in site planning and community planning, had 41 commissions, 532 designs, 1000+ drawings. Also designed neighborhoods and subdivisions employing the "Quadruple Block Plan" - houses are set on small square blocks of four equal sized lots surrounded on all sides by roads, set toward the center of the block so that each house maximized the yard space and included private space in the center 

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Frank Lloyd Wright is the correct answer because he was a major US architect known for his involvement in site planning and community planning. He had numerous commissions, designs, and drawings, indicating his prolific career. Additionally, his use of the "Quadruple Block Plan" in designing neighborhoods and subdivisions, where houses are placed on small square blocks surrounded by roads, showcases his innovative approach to maximizing yard space and creating private spaces within the center of the block.

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36. Commissioner and head of the city planning commission NYC. Emerged as one of the most powerful unelected public officials in the US. He built hundreds of new city playground, and ordered the planting of 2 million trees.

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Robert Moses is the correct answer because the passage states that he was the commissioner and head of the city planning commission in NYC. It also mentions that he built hundreds of new city playgrounds and ordered the planting of 2 million trees, which suggests that he had a significant impact on the city's development. Additionally, the passage highlights that he emerged as one of the most powerful unelected public officials in the US, further emphasizing his importance and influence.

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37. He Wrote the book New Towns for America (1951) which wasinputted into the US Housing Act of 1954. Also narated  the 6 Principles of New Towns Movement.

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6 Principles of New Towns Movement
• Plan simply, but comprehensively
• Provide ample sites in the right places for community use
• Put factories and other industrial buildings where they can be
used without wasteful transportation of people and goods
• Cars must be parked and stored (not on the streets!)
• Bring private and public land into relationship
• Arrange for the occupancy of houses

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38. French Architect-theorist, Prefect of Seine,commissioned by Emperor Napoleon III toredesign Paris, the first architect to significantlychange a city

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Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann is the correct answer because he was a French architect-theorist who was appointed by Emperor Napoleon III to redesign Paris. He is known for his extensive renovation of the city, which involved the creation of wide boulevards, parks, and public spaces. Haussmann's redesign of Paris had a significant impact on the city's urban planning and architecture, making him the first architect to significantly change a city on such a large scale.

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39. 4 Goals of Baron Georges Eugene Hausmann's Plan, except one.

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•Economic: Promote industrialization by enabling
goods and services to be transported efficiently
• Aesthetic: Impose a measure of unifying order and
opening up space to allow light to penetrate Paris
• Military: Eliminate the threats of proletariat’s rising
• Sanitary: Improve the state of health

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40. Use of ICT- Allow people to work in urban peripheries or home offices or "annihilation of space".

Explanation

ICT- information and communication technologies

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41. French architect, engineer, city planner who prepared Plan for Washington D.C. (1791). Also a forerunner of City Beautiful Movement. 

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Pierre Charles L’Enfant - Forerunner of “City Beautiful Movement” later
picked up by Ebenezer Howard (UK) and Daniel H.
Burnham (US)

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42. Under Classification of Human Settlements By Ekistic Elements,____is a biological needs; sensation and perceptions; emotional needs; moral values

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Under the classification of human settlements by Ekistic Elements, "Man" refers to the inhabitants of the settlement. This includes all individuals who live in the settlement and contribute to its functioning and development. The biological needs, sensations and perceptions, emotional needs, and moral values of the inhabitants are essential elements in understanding and categorizing human settlements. Therefore, "Man" is the correct answer as it encompasses the human population and their various characteristics and needs within a settlement.

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43.  Accdg to Ekistic Logarithmic Scale, From which group of settlements has the Eperopolis with the population of 7.5 billions.

Explanation

Meso-settlements – between traditional town and the
conurbation within which one can commute daily

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44. Major proponent of Urban Decentralization.

Explanation

FLW- Broadacre City
Le Corbusier- Radiant City & Contemporary City
Clarence Perry- Neighborhood Unit
Henry Wright- Concept of "superblock"

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45. Refers to the unexpected large-scalemigration of rural people into urban areas even though factoriesand urban firms have yet no available employment for unskilledlabor force with low education. This can happen in big or smallcities.

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False urbanization refers to the situation where there is a large-scale migration of rural people into urban areas, even though there are no available employment opportunities for unskilled labor with low education. This can occur in both big and small cities. In false urbanization, people move to urban areas in search of better opportunities, but end up facing unemployment or underemployment due to the lack of suitable jobs. This leads to various social and economic challenges in urban areas, such as poverty, overcrowding, and increased strain on infrastructure and services.

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46. He designed12 grand avenues radiating from the 'Arc de Triomphe'; Wide boulevards prevented mob behavior; first plan to address traffic flow

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Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann is the correct answer because he is known for his redesign of Paris in the 19th century. He implemented a plan that involved creating wide boulevards, including the grand avenues radiating from the Arc de Triomphe, in order to address traffic flow and prevent mob behavior. His urban planning efforts transformed Paris into the modern city it is today.

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47. Manageable villages which 'feed' on the city and havemultiple relations with it in terms of education, cooperation and workplaces, but holds its village identity and values

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Agurbia is the correct answer because it refers to manageable villages that have multiple relations with the city in terms of education, cooperation, and workplaces, while still maintaining their village identity and values. This term suggests a close connection and interdependence between the village and the city, where the village "feeds" on the city for various resources and opportunities.

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48. Anti-big city philosophy; return to microidentities as spatial strategy

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Eco-Anarchism is the correct answer because it aligns with the concept of anti-big city philosophy and the return to microidentities as a spatial strategy. Eco-Anarchism promotes a decentralized and self-governing society that prioritizes ecological sustainability. It opposes the concentration of power and resources in large cities and instead advocates for smaller, self-sufficient communities. This philosophy supports the idea of micropolis, which refers to the development of small-scale, sustainable urban areas.

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49. The ultimate aim of Sustainable development is ______. Failing this, development is bound to be `jobless' and `ruthless' (economy), `rootless' (culture), `voiceless' (polity), and `futureless' (nature) as detailed in the 1996 UNDP Human Development Report.

Explanation

The ultimate aim of sustainable development is human development now and through future generations. This means that development should not only focus on the present generation but also consider the needs and well-being of future generations. If this aim is not achieved, development is likely to have negative consequences such as joblessness, ruthlessness, rootlessness, voicelessness, and futurelessness. This aligns with the principles outlined in the 1996 UNDP Human Development Report, which emphasizes the importance of sustainable development for the overall well-being of society.

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50. Hydraulic Civilization under Theory of Early Urbanization by Karl Wittfogel, except one

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The correct answer is the analysis of Oriental despotism which emphasized the role of irrigation works. This explanation suggests that the theory of early urbanization by Karl Wittfogel focused on the concept of Oriental despotism and how it was connected to the development of large-scale irrigation systems. This analysis highlighted the importance of irrigation works in the formation of strong, centralized governments and the emergence of urban civilizations. However, it is stated that this theory does not apply to all "urban hearths" in Antiquity, as urbanization occurred in Mesoamerica without the reliance on irrigation.

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Four Basic Parts of Composite HumanSettlements, except one.
What is Human Settlements?
Early Urbanization: Religious Model by Paul Wheatly(i) Religion...
The legitimate parents of modern town planning are:
An advance concept of "Social City" is a polycentric...
A region comprising a number of cities, large towns, andother urban...
2 distinctive functional zones Athens and Acropolis which were...
Father of American Landscape Architecture wrote...
Father of Regional Planning
Rome - The "Imperial City".Basic street pattern useful...
Occurs as the main resultof land conversion wherein rural land is...
The movement meant to respond to every aspect of...
Ian L. McHarg (1920-2001) first modern Environmental Planner who...
Advanced concept of "Social City" – a...
Mode of urban renewal which entails up-scaling previously...
According to Jean Gottman: Hyper-Urbanization or...
Athens and Acropolis has a two (2) distinctive functional zones which...
Return to the village as a lifestyle because the big city is...
First modern "eco-feminist" who sparked the...
According to Paul F. Downton: Ecology is the center of the city;...
Used in geography and regional science, Consists of 15 Ekistic...
Priestly class exercised political and social control; politicalleader...
One of the Classifications of Human Settlements  by Ekistic units...
Athens and Acropolis has a two (2) distinctive functional zones which...
Also called conventional zoning; characterized by the segregation of...
Letchworth and Welwyn Garden Cities were influential in the...
One of the Classifications of Human Settlements  by Ekistic...
Large-scale irrigation systems was prime mover behindurbanization....
City was bisected by 2 main streets that met at the center calledthe...
Major US architect involved in site planning and...
Commissioner and head of the city planning commission NYC....
He Wrote the book New Towns for America (1951) which wasinputted into...
French Architect-theorist, Prefect of Seine,commissioned by Emperor...
4 Goals of Baron Georges Eugene Hausmann's Plan, except one.
Use of ICT- Allow people to work in urban peripheries or home offices...
French architect, engineer, city planner who prepared Plan for...
Under Classification of Human Settlements By Ekistic...
 Accdg to Ekistic Logarithmic Scale, From which group of...
Major proponent of Urban Decentralization.
Refers to the unexpected large-scalemigration of rural people into...
He designed12 grand avenues radiating from the 'Arc de Triomphe';...
Manageable villages which 'feed' on the city and havemultiple...
Anti-big city philosophy; return to microidentities as spatial...
The ultimate aim of Sustainable development is...
Hydraulic Civilization under Theory of Early...
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