Detroit is located in Michigan in the north of the United States of America. It is near lakes and just above Ohio.
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What is the rust belt?
An area where industry is declining and it has a falling population
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What three countries have controlled over Detroit?
- France
- Colonies for the USA
- Britain
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What is the population of Detroit (2018)?
672,662
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What are the exogenous factors?
- Big companies in Detroit including Ford, General Motors and Kellogg's
- natural resources include the Great Lakes
- ideas include production, assembly lines that were used world wide
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What are the endogenous factors?
- land is used for manufacturing
- infrastructure includes roads, railways, canals
- the demographic was increasing until the 1960s however it was also predominately white until 1970
- mainly secondary industry
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How is Detroit segregated?
Detroit is the most segregated metro area in the US. Among the city's 962,000 black residents 57.7% live in predominately black neighbourhoods.
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How is Detroit represented in the "Lose yourself" music video?
- gangs
- white vs back
- graphite
- rough
- car manufacturing
- poor quality of life
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How is the poor quality of life shown through the song?
'it's getting even harder trying' to feed and water'
'I can't provide the right type of life from my family'
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Why is "Lose yourself" important?
It highlights that there is a segregation but also because is demonstrates that while people can also be segregated.
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How is crime dispersed across Detroit?
The crime rates vary from area to area but overall the amount of crime is quite dispersed over Detroit.
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How is health dispersed across Detroit?
The wealthy areas are mainly where good health care is received
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How is race dispersed across Detroit?
This clearly shows the segregate between races. The city's blacks are in the areas north of downtown and on the far west side.
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How is education dispersed across Detroit?
In the areas that are predominately white people, there is a higher uneven distribution rate. The darker the colour the higher the rate of uneven distribution.
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How is income dispersed across Detroit?
White people have a larger income
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How are the buildings lost dispersed across Detroit?
The areas that have been redeveloped are mainly where the while people live.
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When did General Motors go bankrupt?
2009
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What happened in 2013?
The governor of Michigan declares a financial emergency in Detroit
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What is the rust belt?
Back
An area where industry is declining and it has a falling population
Card 3
Front
What three countries have controlled over Detroit?
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