Types of settlements

• linear settlement

• cluster settlement

• grid settlement

• linear settlement

• cluster settlement

• grid settlement

• cluster settlement

• grid settlement

• linear settlement

Place where the community is started

• city

• settlement

People often settle near

• natural resources

• fresh water

• good farm land

• coal and iron mines

• mountains

Trade routes are paths people use to

• buy sell goods

• migrate

Many settlements started next to trade routs.

• yes

• no

Cities developed next to trade routes were important political centers because of accumulation of wealth and different groups of people.

• yes

• no

Cities are highly populated with many buildings and roads

• urban

• rural

• suburb

Residential areas outside the city

• rural

• suburb

• urban