Atlanta, Georgia, is a major U.S. city where I-20 runs east to west, I-75 and I-85 run north to south, and a circumferential highway (I-285) travels around the outskirts of the city. The Atlanta airport is outside of the downtown area, located south of the city near 1-285 and I-85. Finally, the majority of shopping malls and industrial centers are located not within but outside of the downtown district, yet well within the city’s limits. The best urban theoretical model to explain this phenomenon is: 

Ernest asks his realtor to show him houses in an affordable neighborhood with a good school district. Ernest’s realtor instead pushes Ernest to another neighborhood where residents tend to look more like Ernest. What the realtor is attempting to do is called:

What does the age-dependency ratio show us?

In a town of 100 residents, the median income is $32,400. The modes are $29,200 and $34,700. The mean is $272,600. What is happening here?

At its peak, the nuclear family of the 1950’s with men working outside of the homes and women in white-picket fenced houses was only a reality for how many U.S. households?

What is the best way to measure a population’s current fertility trends?

What best encapsulates the U.S. distribution of the nation’s wealth?

As COVID-19 ran rampant, some Americans targeted people that they assumed were Chinese (many were of Asian descent but not Chinese, and many were Americans) to carry blame for the virus. This is an example of ________________, the act of treating people considered foreign with prejudiced attitudes.

Socialist programs in the U.S. include (but are not limited to) public roadways and lighting, highways and interstates, public parks and libraries, and police and firefighter services. These services partnered with U.S. capitalist programs is:

To have a metropolitan statistical area, a city must have at least: