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6. L.A saw massive urban growth in what decade?
- 1990's
- 2000's
- 1980's
- 1970's
7. Public transport in L.A adds up to how many journeys a day?
- 1 billion
- 2.5 million
- 1.7 million
- 10.7 million
8. What has dramatically increased recycling?
- 10 years prison sentence for littering
- Desposit scheme for any liquid container
- Charging for the amount of waste produced
9. Who moved out to the suburbs?
- Middle and high income earners
- Low income earners
- Everyone
- No one
10. When did the transcontinental railway from the east arrive in L.A?
11. When was the film industry developed in Hollywood?
- 1940's and 1950's
- 1960's and 1970's
- 1920's and 1930's
- 1900's and 1910's
12. By 2000, how many people lived in the metropolitan district of L.A?
- 7 million
- 14 million
- 10 million
- 15 million
13. When did the electrical tramways arrive?
- 1900's and 1910's
- 1920's and 1930's
- 1890's and 1900's
- 1940's and 1950's
14. Water is piped to L.A from how far away?
15. How much waste do the people of the greater L.A produce a day?
- 50,000 tonnes
- 30,000 tones
- 10,000 tones
- 25,000 tones
16. What did the arrival of the electrical tramways mean?
- The population decreased
- People could live further away from work
- People could live closer to work
- People could go on holiday
17. What did the arrival of the railway do?
- Stimulate rapid population growth
- Stimulate rapid population decrease
- Nothing
18. What are communities of people from similar cultural or ethnic backgrounds are called?
- ethnic enclaves
- ethnic provinces
- ethnic terrains
- ethnic districts
19. How many people live in the great L.A area?
- 24 million
- 14 million
- 54 million
- 34 million
20. What had L.A developed into?
- Donut city
- Apple city
- Cake city
- Orange city