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Which of the following issues was the worst problem caused by early surface rail systems?

A
They were too expensive for most people.
B
They created the first major pollution problems in cities.
C
They created gridlock with other traffic on crowded city streets.
D
They were incompatible with rail systems between cities.
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Which of the following terms best describes a city that can meet and manage all orders of services in surrounding settlements?

A
a metropolis
B
a megacity
C
a primate city
D
a higher-order city
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Using complete sentences, compare and contrast three aspects of growth in Eastern cities and Western cities in the United States.

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Cargo and mail transport increased commerce between cities with the growth of the flight industry. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Cities like New York, Los Angeles/Hollywood, Paris, and Tokyo are considered global cities primarily due to their influence in world __________.

A
religion
B
culture
C
trade, banking, and finance
D
government
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Using complete sentences, explain how geographers compare and rank human settlements.

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