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In 1977 the Richardson family, tired of the congestion and crime associated with urban life, moved from their townhouse located in the middle of the city to the suburbs.

Which of the following terms describes this behavior?

urbanization

zoning

urban planning

urban flight

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Its either urban flight or urbanisation

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The correct answer is urban flight. This is also called suburban colonization. This is when people move to suburbs just like what is being described in the example. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
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