Early Settlements and Civilizations

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Early settlements were usually located near what?

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Water

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A group of people with cities, language, laws, math, and a constant supply of food/water is called a civilization.

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Civilization is characterized by organized society and culture.

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A settlement is a small, newly built community.

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Settlements can vary in size and structure.

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A settlement does not necessarily need a river nearby.

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Settlements can be established in various geographical locations.

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Capital city of New York state

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Albany

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Ocean closest to New York state

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Atlantic Ocean

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Location of large cities in New York

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Near rivers, lakes, or an ocean