Industrial Revolution in Britain
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What is the primary idea behind the concept of a garden city?

  • Prioritizing individual wealth over community well-being
  • Integrating urban living with rural aspects like plants, forests, and agriculture (correct)
  • Focusing on creating high-density cities without any green spaces
  • Promoting self-contained communities with social justice and economic inefficiency

How is the buffer zone between the central city and the new city described in the concept of a garden city?

  • A region of high-rise buildings and commercial centers
  • A zone reserved for private residential housing
  • Comprising plants, trees, forests, agriculture, and natural landscapes (correct)
  • An area of industrial complexes and factories

What is the approximate population limit for each city as proposed in the garden city concept?

  • 100,000 inhabitants with no clear zoning regulations
  • 25,000 inhabitants with vast industrial zones
  • 50,000 inhabitants with dense living areas
  • 32,000 inhabitants with areas designated for residences, industry, and agriculture (correct)

How were the new cities in the garden city concept planned to be connected to the central city?

<p>Through a main thoroughfare with built-in canals and a railway for public transport (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the architects hired to implement Ebenezer Howard's garden city concept?

<p>Raymond Anwin and Barry Parker (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary driving force behind the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain?

<p>The abundance of raw materials from British colonies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary consequence of the Industrial Revolution that led to the idea of the Garden City?

<p>Overcrowding and poor living conditions in urban areas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the primary proponent of the Garden City concept?

<p>A parliamentarian reporter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the key ideas behind the design of the Garden City?

<p>A zoning system for different land uses and a good transportation system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Garden City concept?

<p>To enable people to thrive in a natural environment with access to decent homes, jobs, and social life (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the intended location of workers' housing in the Garden City concept?

<p>Away from the smoke and steam of the factories, but within walking or cycling distance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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