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What are dwellings made of? |
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What does dense population cause? |
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More intensive crop cultivation |
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What needs a large labor force?(intensive) |
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What doesn't need a large labor force?(extensive) |
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What settlement pattern is prevalent around the world? |
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Nucleated settlement patterns |
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When did the first human communities exist? |
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100,000(one hundred thousand) years ago |
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What are the 4 recognized house types? |
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Unchanged-traditional dwellings, Modified- traditional dwellings, Modernized-traditional dwellings and Modern dwellings |
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Houses in which layout, contruction, and appearance have not been significantly altered by external influences over the past century. Such house may be modified over time WITHIN the culture, not borrowing from other cultures. |
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Unchanged-traditional dwellings |
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New building materials have been used or elements added that do not fundamentally alter their original structure or layout |
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Modified-Traditional dwellings |
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Building materials, floor plans, and general layout are altered. elements of traditional house persist, modernization has taken over tradition. |
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Modernized-Traditional dwellings |
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Houses with advanced technology, upward mobility, practicality, comfort, hygiene and large scale suburbanization. |
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What country has the most commonly display of modern houses? |
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What are the 3 traditional houses? |
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New England, Mid-Atlantic, Southern Tidewater |
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How many floors does a ranch house have? |
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Where do traditional house types remain the strongest? |
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Where is the highest level of technology found? |
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What is the most common building material used in China? |
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Where is wood mostly found? |
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What material is used in cold forest zone in Northern Europe? |
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What are most African houses made of? |
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What region of the world is the leader in wattle construction? |
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Where were ranch style houses developed? |
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Why is a house outside of its place of origin bad for the environment? |
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What is the smallest type of settlement? |
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How many people are needed for a town to be classified as a town? |
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2,500(two thousand five hundred) |
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Most villages in western europe are most likely to have what kind of layout? |
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What are the walls of a round village used for? |
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What type of villages are mostly found on water? |
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What origin does the grid village come from? |
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Why are houses in Japan so tied together? |
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Where has half the population lived since the 21st century? |
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What is the most common form of settlement? |
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In India and South Asia how many villages are there? How many people live in each? |
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After the American Revolution the U.S. Government designed this system to facilitate the dispersal of land across farmlands of the U.S. interior. Formed a ridig, grid-like pattern on the land. |
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township-and-range system |
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In a village how could you tell there is social stratification? |
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The higher the social status, the nicer the house is |
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True or False: The U.S. Midwest lies close together. |
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What type of settlement pattern does the U.S. have? |
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True or False: Societies that are more complex are more differentiating in the buildings. |
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True or False: Horegated iron is the roofing used in traditional housing all around the world. |
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True or False: Wood is used all around the world due to shipping, and not just used around where it is found. |
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True or False: Style is the most important factor in choosing a house. |
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True or False: Today building materials don't reflect availability because they can be shipped. |
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True or False: Wattle houses are found mostly in Tropical Regions. |
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True or False: The U.S. township-and-range system was developed in 1950. |
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What system divided the land into narrow parcels stretching back from rivers, roads, or canals.(common in French America) |
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True or False: Rural areas are small because they don't have a lot of people working in them. |
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What is one unifying quality of villages? |
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What are 2 of the most important functions of villages world wide? |
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Harvest crops and accommodate livestock |
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What is the approach adopted along the eastern seaboard in which natural features were used to demarcate irregular parcels of land? |
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Functional differation buildings were fully developed where...? |
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System that delineates property lines and is adopted in places where settlement could be regulated by law, and land surveys were crucial to there implementation. |
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The Germanic system in which all the land passes to the son-parcels tend to be larger and farmers tend a single plot of land. |
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Originated as 1 room, log cabin, stone chimney, fire place at the end, porch added. |
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1 story, smaller due to climate. |
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