GEOG 235 Quiz 1 Study Guide - S2025 PDF

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This study guide for GEOG 235 Quiz 1, Fall 2025, covers topics like urban planning concepts, historical buildings, and legislation.. Key figures and planning movements are mentioned, along with sample questions.

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Study Guide – GEOG 235 Quiz 1 Lectures: Ten Buildings That Changed America History of Planning Part 1 History of Planning Part 2 Legal Basis of Planning Social I...

Study Guide – GEOG 235 Quiz 1 Lectures: Ten Buildings That Changed America History of Planning Part 1 History of Planning Part 2 Legal Basis of Planning Social Issues – Yonkers and the ‘Making of Ferguson’ (no lecture notes) Readings: Textbook Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 “Making of Ferguson” – Richard Rothstein Yonkers Housing Case Key Figures: Pierre L’Enfant – Plan for Washington DC Daniel Burnham – Columbian Exposition and Plan of Chicago Frederick Law Olmsted – Landscape Architecture – Central Park Louis Sullivan – The Skyscraper Frank Lloyd Wright – Prairie Style Home Ebenezer Howard – Garden Cities Robert Moses – Master Builder Le Corbusier – Architect – The Radiant City Jane Jacobs – Death and Life of Great American Cities Rachel Carson – Silent Spring Andres Duany – New Urbanism Key Terms and Concepts: 10 Buildings that Changed America and their signficance Law of the Indies – Cities were designed to work with their setting Columbian Exposition and its Impact Plan of Chicago – 1909: First City Plan A Regional Plan of New York Regions and Its Environs – 1929: First Regional Plan Brownfields Greyfields Boomburgs/Boomburbs Climate Adaptation – Climate Action Environmental Justice – Environmental Racism Tools of Segregation and Discrimination in Housing and Planning Redlining Racial Covenants Racial Steering Racial-based zoning Homeowners’ associations Legal Basis of Planning: Eminent Domain Just Compensation Due Process Legal Basis of Planning Property Rights Movement Public Use vs. Public Purpose Exclusionary or Restrictive Zoning Home Rule vs. Dillon Rule 1 Study Guide – GEOG 235 Quiz 1 Landmark Cases Berman vs. Parker Kelo Decision Buchanan vs. Warley Euclid vs. Ambler Realty Mount Laurel I and II Pennsylvania Central Transportation vs. New York City Yonkers Housing Case Key City Plans: Savannah, Georgia Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Washington, DC Radburn, New Jersey and the Superblock Trends: Causes of Urbanization Causes of Suburbanization Great Migration Indicators of Re-urbanization Transportation’s impact on cities and regions Causes of the Housing Foreclosure Crisis Pandemic and Inflationary Concerns Evolution of Urban Forms – Gridiron to Cul-de-Sac Major Planning Movements: Municipal Art Movement City Beautiful Garden Cities Environmental Movement New Urbanism (Neo Traditional) Smart Growth Legislation: New York City Initiates Zoning – 1916 Federal Housing Administration Tennessee Valley Authority Housing Act of 1949 (Urban Renewal) Federal Highway Act National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 Environmental Protection Agency The Constitution’s Role in Planning Sample Question: What distinguishes the Municipal Art Movement from the City Beautiful movement? A. The City Beautiful movement was born at the Columbian Exposition of 1893 B. The Municipal Art Movement had the greatest long-term impact C. The City Beautiful movement was more comprehensive in scope, focusing on the entire city D. A and C [correct answer] 2

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