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World’s Largest Cities

World’s Largest Cities

GOAL: To use maps and data to explain patterns of population and movement OBJECTIVES:

GOAL: To use maps and data to explain patterns of population and movement OBJECTIVES: TLW • Locate the largest urban areas in the world in several time periods • Describe the pattern of urban settlement in each period • Explain some economic, geographic or political reasons for the location of the largest cities in each period World’s Largest Cities

World’s Largest Cities At what point in history did a city in the Western

World’s Largest Cities At what point in history did a city in the Western Hemisphere make the top ten list? In the year 500 CE, Teotihuacan, Mexico had a population of 125, 000, becoming #6 on the Largest World Cities list. It did not appear on any other list after this, and it was 1900 before any other Western Hemisphere city appeared.

World’s Largest Cities When was the first time a city had at least a

World’s Largest Cities When was the first time a city had at least a million people? What city? Beijing, China reached a population of 1. 1 million in 1800

World’s Largest Cities Europe had at least one city on the list from 100

World’s Largest Cities Europe had at least one city on the list from 100 CE until what year? In 1950, London, Paris, Ruhr (Germany) and Moscow were on the list. By 2000, no European country made the top ten list.

World’s Largest Cities Location (by continent) of Largest Cities 9 Europe Asia Africa N.

World’s Largest Cities Location (by continent) of Largest Cities 9 Europe Asia Africa N. America S. America Number of cities in the top 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 100 500 900 1000 1200 1500 1600 1800 1950 2000 2015 Years Which Continent has the most cities in the top ten? Describe the changes!

World’s Largest Cities Location (by continent) of Largest Cities Number of Cities in the

World’s Largest Cities Location (by continent) of Largest Cities Number of Cities in the top 10 9 8 Europe 7 Asia 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 100 500 900 1000 1200 1500 1600 1800 1950 2000 2015 Years Which Continent has the most cities in the top ten? Describe the changes!

World’s Largest Cities Use your map to answer the questions on Patterns of World

World’s Largest Cities Use your map to answer the questions on Patterns of World Cities. Be ready to share your answers!

Largest World Cities in 100

Largest World Cities in 100

Largest World Cities in 500

Largest World Cities in 500

Largest World Cities in 900

Largest World Cities in 900

Largest World Cities in 1000

Largest World Cities in 1000

Largest World Cities in 1200

Largest World Cities in 1200

Largest World Cities in 1500

Largest World Cities in 1500

Largest World Cities in 1600

Largest World Cities in 1600

Largest World Cities in 1800

Largest World Cities in 1800

Largest World Cities in 1900

Largest World Cities in 1900

Largest World Cities in 1950

Largest World Cities in 1950

Largest World Cities in 2000

Largest World Cities in 2000

Largest World Cities in 2015

Largest World Cities in 2015

World’s Largest Cities Using a map of a time period either immediately preceding, or

World’s Largest Cities Using a map of a time period either immediately preceding, or immediately after your map, compare the patterns. • What cities have either dropped off or been added? • What new regions are represented? • What event or events could have caused the change?

World’s Largest Cities What region or regions lost or added cities? Why? What time

World’s Largest Cities What region or regions lost or added cities? Why? What time period shows the most difference from the previous one? At what point did a city in the Western Hemisphere appear on the list?

World’s Largest Cities What time period shows a loss of urban population? What event

World’s Largest Cities What time period shows a loss of urban population? What event or events could have caused the change? When did the first city reach one million people?

World’s Largest Cities Using the population tables or maps, choose a city on at

World’s Largest Cities Using the population tables or maps, choose a city on at least three lists. Describe its population changes and the change in its relative location at each period in history.

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