1.1. Economic Changes and Local Government Involvement

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is economic independence?

   Hint

   Think about how communities function without outside help.

2. 2.

   Name one impact of increased migration.

   Hint

   Consider how more people in a place affects space.

3. 3.

   What does economic independence allow communities to do?

   • Rely entirely on government programs
   • Make their own decisions
   • Avoid all resource allocation

   Hint

   Think about the freedom to decide their futures.

4. 4.

   True or False: Migration increases demand for housing.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider what happens when a city grows.

5. 5.

   Develop a comprehensive urban plan for a growing migration area, incorporating community input and mitigating environmental impact. What factors would you prioritize?

   Hint

   Consider both immediate needs and long-term sustainability.

6. 6.

   Critique a past disaster recovery effort from the chapter. What went well, and what could have been improved?

   Hint

   Focus on lessons learned and future improvements.