AQA Geography 7036 Human Case Studies

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Question 1

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what can change a persons perceptions of a place?
Answer
  • Photographs
  • Textual Sources- Novels and Poetry
  • Music
  • Televison and Film
  • Art
  • Looking at a Map

Question 2

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N[blank_start]ew[blank_end] Y[blank_start]ork[blank_end] is the case study for perceptions and using artistic sources
Answer
  • ew
  • ork

Question 3

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what are four types of flow that shape a place
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  • Immigration, Gentrification, Counterurbanisation, Suburbanisation
  • Emigration, Gentrification, Counterurbanisation, Suburbanisation
  • Emigration, Gentrification, Ruralisation, Suburbanisation

Question 4

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[blank_start]Newham[blank_end], London is the case study for Immigration
Answer
  • Newham

Question 5

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what are the key facts about Immigration in Newham? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • White-Flight: The white population are leaving the area
  • Only 17% of the population is White British (Based on 2011 Census)
  • The second most populated ethnic group in Newham is Indian at 14%
  • Total Population in Newham according to 2011 census is 306,998, up from 216,251 in 1991 census
  • Ethnic-Flight: The ethnic population are leaving the area
  • Only 18% of the population is White British (Based on 2011 Census)
  • Only 16% of the population is White British (Based on 2011 Census)
  • Only 15% of the population is White British (Based on 2011 Census)
  • The second most populated ethnic group in Newham is Polish at 14%

Question 6

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what impacts has immigration had on the demography of Newham? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • 17% of population was white British
  • 16% of population was white British
  • 18% of population was white British
  • 14% of population was Indian
  • 14% of population was Polish
  • Population was 216,251 in 1991 and rose by over 100,000 to 306,998 in 2011 (census data)
  • Population was 116,251 in 1991 and rose by over 100,000 to 206,998 in 2011 (census data)

Question 7

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what impacts has immigration had on the socio-economic characteristics of Newham? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • Middle class white population moved out due to the lower quality of life
  • Middle class white population moved into due to the better quality of life
  • More young residents so more workers, which raised the economy in the area
  • More residents were in poverty as immigrants take on lower skilled jobs
  • More old residents so more workers, which raised the economy in the area
  • More residents were in millionaires as immigrants take on high paid jobs

Question 8

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what impacts has immigration had on the culture of Newham? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • British culture decreased as people leave the area
  • as migrants move into the area with different religious views and opinions about alcohol, pubs in the area close due to lack of customers
  • increase in ethnic businesses
  • higher diversity in worldwide culture in the area
  • British culture increased as people leave the area
  • decrease in ethnic businesses
  • reduction in the diversity of worldwide culture in the area

Question 9

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[blank_start]Stratford[blank_end], London is the case study for Gentrification (Flows of people)
Answer
  • Stratford

Question 10

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what are the key facts about Gentrification in Stratford? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • as people improve their houses, they increase in value, putting up the house prices in the area
  • luxury shops begin to move into the area as it improves
  • £12 Billion was invested into Stratford, with £9 Billion from the private sector
  • 42,000 new jobs in the area
  • as people leave their houses to deteriorate, they increase in value, putting up the house prices in the area
  • cheap shops such as Primark and Poundland begin to move into the area as it improves
  • £12 Million was invested into Stratford, with £9 Million from the private sector

Question 11

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what impacts has Gentrification had on the demography of Stratford? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • since most people in minority ethnic groups are poor, they are forced out of the area as they cannot afford to pay the price that the new luxury shops offer and higher house prices
  • The diversity in Stratford as a result has decreased and left a higher percentage of White British people in the area
  • since most people in minority ethnic groups are rich, they are forced out of the area as they have too much money and the prices that the new luxury shops offer are too cheap
  • The diversity in Stratford as a result has increased and left a lower percentage of White British people in the area

Question 12

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what impacts has Gentrification had on the socio-economic characteristics of Stratford? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • The social class of people in Stratford has also changed to meet the increase in richer people in the area. There are less working class residents and now more middle class in the area
  • The social class of people in Stratford has also changed to meet the increase in richer people in the area. There are more working class residents and now less middle class in the area

Question 13

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what impacts has Gentrification had on the culture in Stratford? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • Communities split up and connections between residents are broken
  • Placelessness starts to happen as luxury and chain shops move into the area and Stratford has become more at risk of becoming a clone town
  • Communities are closer and connections between residents are strong
  • Placelessness starts to happen as luxury and chain shops move into the area and Stratford has many new distinctive characteristics to distinguish it from other places

Question 14

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[blank_start]St Ives[blank_end], Cornwall is the case study for Counterurbanisation (Flows of people)
Answer
  • St Ives

Question 15

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what are the key facts about Counterurbanisation in St Ives? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • Due to high levels of congestion in the city and a better perceived quality of life, people move into smaller urban settlements and rural settlements
  • Rural turnaround is occurring in the area. Out-Migration of village born adults and In-Migration of young to middle aged couples/families
  • Due to lower levels of congestion in the city and a better perceived quality of life, people move from smaller urban settlements and rural settlements into the city
  • Rural turnaround is occurring in the area. Out-Migration of young to middle aged couples/families and In-Migration of village born adults

Question 16

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what impacts has Counterurbanisation had on the demography of St Ives? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • more middle aged families move into the area
  • older population dies out and other elderly people cannot afford to move into the area
  • population has increased from 3015 in 1911 to 16,304 in 2011
  • mean age of St Ives is 29
  • more old families move into the area
  • younger population dies out and other young people cannot afford to move into the area
  • population has increased from 315 in 1911 to 1,634 in 2011
  • mean age of St Ives is 37

Question 17

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what impacts has Counterurbanisation had on the socio-economic characteristics of St Ives? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • older population dies out but elderly population who wish to move in cannot afford to do so
  • A slight change in class from working to bordering middle class
  • young population dies out but younger population who wish to move in cannot afford to do so
  • A slight change in class from middle to bordering working class

Question 18

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what impacts has Counterurbanisation had on the culture in St Ives? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • Close-Knit community lost with the growth in population
  • rural character is lost as corner and independent shops close
  • Close-Knit community gained with the growth in population
  • rural character is gained as corner and independent shops close and new chain stores open

Question 19

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[blank_start]Newcastle Great Park[blank_end] is the case study for Suburbanisation (Flows of people)
Answer
  • Newcastle Great Park

Question 20

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what are the key facts about Suburbanisation in Newcastle Great Park? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • aims to build 2500 new homes
  • 80 hectares of commercial development
  • integrated transport plan: each home no more than 400 metres from a bus stop
  • aims to build 25,000 new homes
  • 800 hectares of commercial development
  • integrated transport plan: each home no more than 350 metres from a bus stop

Question 21

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what impacts has Suburbanisation had on the demography of Newcastle Great Park? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • It is hoped that the scheme will slow down the net loss of 1,500 people per year who migrate from Newcastle.
  • It is hoped that the scheme will slow down the net loss of 1,700 people per year who migrate from Newcastle.

Question 22

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what impacts has Suburbanisation had on the socio-economic characteristics of Newcastle Great Park? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • The three-storey properties priced from £188,000 are well beyond the average wage of people in Newcastle
  • The three-storey properties priced from £200,000 are well beyond the average wage of people in Newcastle

Question 23

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what impacts has Suburbanisation had on the cultural characteristics of Newcastle Great Park? (Flows of People Case Study)
Answer
  • new people begin to move into the areas and start to form new communities
  • the new development brings chain shops into the area risking placelessness occurring
  • new people begin to move into the areas and start to separate themselves from communities
  • the new development brings chain shops into the area which creates unique identify to newcastle

Question 24

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Arguments for Newcastle Great Park
Answer
  • 2,500 new homes in a parkland setting of 442 hectares will be complete. Useful for richer residents and generating income for the developers.
  • There will be 80 hectares of commercial development which could generate jobs. Already, the £50m headquarters for Newcastle computer group Sage have been completed. It is expected the software firm's 575,000 sq ft building headquarters will provide jobs for 1,500 workers within two years.
  • There is an integrated transport plan which will see every home not more than 400 metres from a bus stop, 27km of cycle routes in and around NGP, a discount cycle purchase scheme for residents and a car share database on the Internet.
  • A full time ranger will be employed to manage the country park to ensure local wildlife conservation
  • The development lies adjacent to the A1, which will be widened and improved, and is within easy reach of the airport, providing excellent opportunities for national and international travel.
  • The three-storey properties priced from £188,000 are well beyond the average wage of people in Newcastle.
  • Environmentalists are concerned about the impact upon Red Squirrel (an endangered species) and deer populations which inhabit this area North of Newcastle.
  • There is no guarantee of job creation.

Question 25

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Arguments against Newcastle Great Park
Answer
  • The three-storey properties priced from £188,000 are well beyond the average wage of people in Newcastle
  • Environmentalists are concerned about the impact upon Red Squirrel (an endangered species) and deer populations which inhabit this area North of Newcastle
  • The NGP housing plans contradict the principles of no/little development in the Green Belt. The greenbelt was designed to prevent urban sprawl into countryside areas which have recreation and agricultural uses.
  • There is space for around 20,000 high quality homes on brownfield sites near to the city centre in the East and West end of the city. These areas (e.g. Scotswood, Benwell and Byker) are in decline since the loss of the shipping industry and are in need of a boost.
  • There is no guarantee of job creation.
  • 2,500 new homes in a parkland setting of 442 hectares will be complete. Useful for richer residents and generating income for the developers
  • There will be 80 hectares of commercial development which could generate jobs. Already, the £50m headquarters for Newcastle computer group Sage have been completed. It is expected the software firm's 575,000 sq ft building headquarters will provide jobs for 1,500 workers within two years
  • There is an integrated transport plan which will see every home not more than 400 metres from a bus stop, 27km of cycle routes in and around NGP, a discount cycle purchase scheme for residents and a car share database on the Internet

Question 26

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[blank_start]Detroit[blank_end], Michigan is the case stud for social inequalities and economic change by decisions made by big companies
Answer
  • Detroit

Question 27

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what are the 3 big motor companies which were based in detroit?
Answer
  • Ford
  • General Motors
  • Chrysler
  • Citroën
  • BMW
  • Kia Motors

Question 28

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what was the population of Detroit in the 1950's?
Answer
  • 1.86 million (nearly 2 million)
  • 0.86 million (nearly 1 million)

Question 29

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In the 1960, detroit had the highest per-capita income in the USA
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 30

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How much of the population in Detroit was below the poverty line in 2013?
Answer
  • 36%
  • 31%
  • 32%
  • 33%
  • 34%
  • 35%
  • 37%
  • 38%
  • 39%
  • 40%

Question 31

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correctly select the timeline of the rise and fall of detroit
Answer
  • 1903, 1908, 1925: Ford Motor co. founded, General Motors founded, Chrysler corp founded
  • 1913 Ford pioneers assembly line
  • 1940-45 'The arsenal of Democracy'
  • 1959 Motown Records founded
  • 1967, 1973: Race Riots and Oil Crisis
  • 1980 Named 'Murder Capital' of USA, In 2012 this was topped
  • 2009 Car Industry Bail out
  • 18th July 2013 Detroit files for bankruptcy
  • 1903, 1908, 1925: Ford Motor co. founded, Kia Motors founded, Chrysler corp founded
  • 1913 General Motors pioneers assembly line

Question 32

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what are 3 ways a place can change the way it is presented in society and in the media?
Answer
  • Re-Imaging
  • Re-Branding
  • Place Marketing
  • Re-Painting
  • Re-Building

Question 33

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why do places choose to re-image?
Answer
  • Aims to discard negative perceptions
  • generates new set of positive ideas, feelings and attitudes to place
  • may draw on heritage and history of place
  • Aims to create negative perceptions
  • generates new set of negative ideas, feelings and attitudes to place

Question 34

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why do places choose to re-brand?
Answer
  • used to discard negative perceptions
  • to make a place more desirable to live in
  • to make it a more attractive place to visit
  • used to generate negative perceptions
  • to make a place less desirable to live in

Question 35

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[blank_start]Birmingham[blank_end], England is the case study for re-branding
Answer
  • Birmingham

Question 36

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why does Birmingham still have negative images?
Answer
  • industrial decline
  • unemployment
  • urban decay
  • media coverage
  • industrial rejuvenation
  • no unemployment

Question 37

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Complete the calculation of Rs (4 Marks)
Answer
  • 1.5
  • 4.5
  • 20.25
  • 124.5
  • 747
  • 747
  • 0.755
  • 0.245

Question 38

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Complete the calculation of Rs (4 Marks)
Answer
  • 2.5
  • 2.5
  • 6.25
  • 44.5
  • 267
  • 267
  • 0.27
  • 0.73
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