Changing Places

• What does a physical place, address, or grid coordinates refer to in the context of "Changing Places"?

  A location
• Subjective human connection is a key element in defining a place.

  True
• Funerals, weddings, and christenings are commonly associated with a church
• Which place is described as having ‘bad luck’ due to past events by players?

  Wembley
• Match the place with its associated perception:

  Churches ↔️ Religions disagree

  Schools ↔️ Bullying

  Gay bars ↔️ Acceptance
• The perception of a hospital is universally positive among patients.

  False
• A clone town replaces the individuality of its high street shops with global and national chains
• Totnes is an example of a transition town.
• What is an example of a home town that retains its individual character?

  Hebden Bridge
• Chain stores offer a large variety and cheaper prices compared to independent stores.

  True
• What is a key goal of transition towns like Totnes?

  Protect local history
• Match the approach to place meaning with its description:

  Descriptive approach ↔️ World is a set of distinct places

  Social constructionist approach ↔️ Place as a product of social processes

  Phenomenological approach ↔️ Personal experience of place
• What term did Tuan use to describe the bond between people and place?

  Topophilia
• Doreen Massey argued that places have boundaries and fixed identities.

  False
• The term NIMBY refers to people who support progress but not at the cost of their local attachment
• In what year did McDonald's begin as a burger stand?

  1937
• McDonald's serves approximately 69 million people per day
• Localisation is a political movement against global capitalism.

  True
• Endogenous factors refer to features with an internal cause or origin
• Social, economic, and environmental factors are used to measure belonging in a place.

  True
• What does it mean to be an insider in the context of "Changing Places"?

  Feel welcome
• Match the region with one of its top 10 happiest places in the UK:

  Greater London ↔️ Richmond upon Thames

  Yorkshire and the Humber ↔️ Skipton

  South East ↔️ Winchester
• What is the metaphorical term used to describe a place where people belong?

  Home
• Film and TV often create rose-tinted views of Paris.
• What industry is considered the heart of Mumbai?

  Bollywood
• Match the media portrayal with the place it represents:

  EastEnders ↔️ London

  The Apprentice ↔️ UK culture
• New York City is known for its diverse music culture and is the birthplace of salsa music.

  True
• Which writer based their books in Dorset to create a sense of place?

  Thomas Hardy
• Government policies are an agent of change that can stimulate economic growth in a place.

  True
• In William Blake's poem "London," he describes the city's streets as charter'd.
• Which multinational corporation announced the closure of its Swindon factory in 2019?

  Honda
• Tourism contributes significantly to the economy of Belfast, generating over £400 million.

  True
• Belfast suffered greatly during the conflict known as "The Troubles."
• Which city launched a digital discouragement campaign to manage its negative perception as a party destination?

  Amsterdam
• Brick Lane was originally a brick and tile factory.
• Quantitative data allows researchers to identify the scale of something objectively without relying on opinions.

  True
• Which park in Brick Lane serves as a memorial to Altab Ali, who was killed in 1978?

  Altab Ali Park
• There is a clear correlation between unemployment and social indicators.
• Quality of life is a subjective measure, while standard of living is more tangible and economic-focused.

  True
• What is a growing consequence of high unemployment and health disparities in a place?

  Affluence gap