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Urban
Relating to a city
Agricultural Surplus
Crop yields that are sufficient to feed more people than the farmer and his or her family
Socioeconomic Stratification
The structuring of society into distinct socioeconomic classes, including leadership (for instance, a government or ruling class) that exercises control over goods and people
First Urban Revolution
The agricultural and socioeconomic innovations that led to the rise of the earliest cities
Urban Hearth Areas
Regions in which the world’s first cities evolved
Site
An absolute location of a place on Earth
Situation
The relative location of a place in reference to its surrounding features, or its regional position with reference to other places
Capitalism
An economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather than owned and run by the state
Communism
An economic and political system in which all property is publicly owned and managed
Streetcar Suburb
A settlement outside of a city with streetcar lines; the streetcars take residents into and out of the city easily
Second Urban Revolution
The industrial innovations in mining and manufacturing that led to increased urban growth
Redevelopment
A set of activities intended to revitalize an area that has fallen on hard times
