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The evolution of settlements traces back to the transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agricultural communities, enabling the development of semi-permanent villages and later permanent settlements through advancements in farming techniques like irrigation and soil tilling. The Industrial Revolution further propelled urbanization by introducing mass-scale technology, infrastructure, and services, shaping modern cities as hubs of commerce, trade, and specialized trades.
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Evolution of settlements
Concepts covered:urbanization, agricultural techniques, permanent settlements, Industrial Revolution, modern cities
The evolution of settlements traces back to the transition from hunter-gatherer societies to agricultural communities, enabling the development of semi-permanent villages and later permanent settlements through advancements in farming techniques like irrigation and soil tilling. The Industrial Revolution further propelled urbanization by introducing mass-scale technology, infrastructure, and services, shaping modern cities as hubs of commerce, trade, and specialized trades.
Question 1
How did early agriculture influence urban settlement permanence?
Question 2
Why did semi-permanent villages develop 10,000 years ago?
Question 3
How did the Industrial Revolution expand cities?
Question 4
What allowed the development of specialized trades in cities?
Question 5
Why were ancient cities densely populated?
Question 6
What must cities provide to accommodate future growth?
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