Practice Formation Of Settlements (3.3.1) - Role of transportation in society

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Question 1.
Name two factors that influence the formation of settlements.
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Think about the geographic features that affect where people would settle.
Question 2.
What role do rivers play in the establishment of early settlements?
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Consider the essential needs for survival.
3Question 3.
Which of the following locations is most likely to have developed as a settlement due to transportation routes?
- Desert
- Riverbank
- Mountain Peak
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Consider where people would have access to water and transport.
4Question 4.
True or False: Urban centers cannot grow without efficient transportation systems.
- True
- False
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Think about how people travel and move goods.
Question 5.
Evaluate the effects of transportation on urbanization in a specific case study.
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Research its transport history and current issues.
Question 6.
Create a model of a settlement that responds to transportation advancements.
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Think of how the introduction of new transit technologies would change access.

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