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Urbanization and the Future of Cities (TED-Ed)

Question 1 of 5

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1. What percentage of the human population lived in cities 100 years ago?

Select one of the following:

  • 10%

  • 20%

  • 40%

  • 80%

Explanation

Question 2 of 5

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2. What led to the development of the first semi-permanent settlements?

Select one of the following:

  • Changes in the global climate

  • An increase in freshwater supplies

  • Improvements in healthcare

  • Advances in agriculture

Explanation

Question 3 of 5

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3. Which of the below technologies is a development that resulted from the desire to trade with neighboring communities?

Select one of the following:

  • The plow

  • Walled cities

  • Roads

  • Water Distribution

Explanation

Question 4 of 5

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4. Why were people initially drawn to cities?

Select one of the following:

  • The availability of jobs

  • The promise of leisure time

  • Safer living conditions

  • More farmland

Explanation

Question 5 of 5

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Global population is expected to top out at _______ billion people.

Select one of the following:

  • 6

  • 7

  • 9

  • 10

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