Which of the following best describes the two roles traditional hinterlands fulfilled related to their ports?

A Supplying labor to the port and buying good produced in the ports
B Defending the port from invasion and maintaining law and order around the port
C Producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port
D Providing tribute (taxes) to the port and supplying sailors to the port

5 answers

C Producing goods to be exported through the port and being a market for goods being imported at the port
In modern city-hinderland relationships, what is often the most important resource the city receives from the hinterland?
A Materials used as fuel such as firewood
B Tax income
C Agricultural products as good for the urban population
D Labor
C Agricultural products as good for the urban population
Which of the following best describes a major problem specifically related to urban sprawl in developed countries?
A Widespread crime among the suburban poor population
B Market saturation resulting from too many businesses being opened for a given market
C Extensive migration from the central city to the suburbs
D Extensive poverty in the suburbs related to migration from rural areas
C Extensive migration from the central city to the suburbs