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​geographically, many americans have been moving to small cities located beyond congested metropolitan​ areas, such as​ minot, north​ dakota; boone, north​ carolina; traverse​ city, michigan; and​ concord, new hampshire. These small cities are called​ __________.

a. Outlying areas
b. Rural areas
c. Urban areas
d. Micropolitan areas
e. Suburbs

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Answer: d. Micropolitan areas

Small cities located beyond the metropolitan areas are called Micropolitan areas. It includes Minot, North Dakota; Boone, North Carolina; traverse city, Michigan; and Concord, New Hampshire where almost 10% of the Americans moved due to cheaper land, lower taxes, less pollution, and crime.


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