Chapter 3 Urbanisation

Dominated by natural or managed features such as grasslands, forests, crop fields

• Rural area

• Urban area

High population density is a _________.

• Rural area

• Urban area

Fewer services and less industry

• Rural area

• Urban area

Major occupations are industrial, administrative and professional in nature

• Rural area

• Urban area

What is urbanisation?

• Urbanisation is the process of economic and social growth that increases the population of a country or region.

• Urbanisation is the process of economic and social change in which an increasing proportion of the population of a country or region live in urban areas.

• Urbanisation is the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.

• Urbanisation is people living and working in large cities

These are the lists that people look for when building a settlement. Except

• Forest

• Good farm land to grow crops

• Entertainment

• Natural route ways

Today, 70% of the world population lives in urban areas and this is always rising.

• True

• False

A change from making goods at home by hand to making goods by machines

• Capitalism

• Factory System

• Industrial Revolution

• Urbanisation

The _______________ is the name for the change from goods being made by hand at home to making them by machine in factories.

• French Revolution

• Machine Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Technological Revolution

What is a slum?

• Highly populated and poor area in the countryside

• Highly populated and poor area in the city

• A poor area only in India

• Housing area with very limited sources