JC Settlement

Questão	Responda
How did Ireland's 1st settlers get to Ireland?	Walked across land bridges
Where did Pre Christian people settle?	Along the coast line Needed food & Water Hunter & Gatherers Mt Sandel & Lough Gur
What was a midden?	An ancient rubbish dump
Name some evidence left behind by the Celts.	Ringforts Fulacht Fia Crannog Places names (Dun, Lith or Rath)
Why did people settle near a monastic settlement?	Education Defense Healthcare
Who formed the 1st towns in Ireland?	The Vikings Wexford, Dublin, Waterford Place names with ford or low
Who developed the Vikings towns in the 12th C?	The Normans Built Castles & Motte & Balieys
Name 3 modern settlement patterns	Nucleated Linear Dispersed
Name this settlement pattern Image: Nucleated (image/png)	Nucleated
Name this settlement pattern Image: Dispearsed (image/png)	Dispearsed
List some factor as to the development of modern settlements	Historical Physical (Altitude, relief, aspect) Bridging point Social
What is a commuter?	A person who lives in one town but must travel to work in another.
What is a dormitory town?	A place where commuters sleep & live but do not work in. Found in a linear pattern along motorways.
Primate city	A city with twice the population of the next nearest city.
Name the PHYSICAL factors that impact settlement location.	Altitude Drainage Land Quality
Name the 3 factors that impacts settlement locations of towns & villages.	Historical Social Physical
Image: Jc Settlement.Emf (image/jpeg)	A= Norman B=Celts C=Early Christian
Why is altitude important?	Low lying lands are warmer Easier to build on Cheaper too build on Fertile soils & easier to farm
What is a Nodal point?	Another name of a bridging point Where roads meet to cross a river
Name a country with polders	Netherlands
What is a polder?	Land reclaimed from the sea
Why was land reclaimed from the sea in the Netherlands?	Stop flood Stop deaths from storms Provide extra space for settlers
How much of the Netherlands is under water?	1/3
Name the settlement pattern found in rural areas of the polders.	linear clusters
In what shape are urban settlements found in?	Cartwheel shape

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