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What is another name for services?
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tertiary jobs
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What is a settlement?
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perminent collection of buildings
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Who has the most services?
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MDCs- they can afford them
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how many people work in services in North America?
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75%
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What are the three services?
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Public, Business, and Consumer Services
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What event led to the origin of early retail and producer services?
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the origin of transportation
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Which area of North America did colonist favor clustered settlemenes?
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New England
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The minimum number of people needed to dupport a service is the?
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threshold
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The most significant anticipated benefit of the enclosure movement was to?
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promote agricultural efficiency
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According to the gravity model, the potential use of a service at a location is related to what?
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directly ro population and inversely to distance
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Producer services produce what kind of services?
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Services to businesses
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The maximum distance people ar ewilling to travel for a service is the?
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range
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What shape is used to show market area?
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hexagon
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What is an example of a personal service?
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entertainment
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What has the # of employees done in services in the past 30 years?
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doubled
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What have services done in the past 30 years?
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doubled
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Why have producer services taken off?
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more businesses need supplys
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What began personal services?
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begining of burial practices
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How did public services begin?
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protection, built walls (called citadels) to protect city from invadors
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What is a clustered rural settlement?
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surronding the houses are fields, families live close to each other
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What is a Dispersed rural settlement?
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individual farms with own farm land.
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What is a circular rural settlement?
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has central open space surronded by structures
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What is a linear settlement?
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buildings clustered along a road, river, or dike fields extend behind the buildings in long narrow strips
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Where did the first European colonist settle?
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New England, Middle Atlantic, and southeast
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What is the pattern of Consumer services based on?
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size of the settlement
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What is a central market place?
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a market center for the exchange of goods and services by people attracted form the surronding area
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Why are services centrally located?
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maximize accesibility
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What is the central market theory?
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the geographic concept that explains how services are distributed
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When was the central market theory proposed and what happened after that?
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proposed in the 9130s by german geographer Walter Chistaller, then developed more in the 1950s by others
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What is a market area or hinterland?
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area surronding a service from which consumers are attracted
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