How have the settlements changed over a period of time? - Vidyadip

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How have the settlements changed over a period of time?

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Settlements are places where people build homes and live. They have changed over a period of time due to many other changes:

Early man lived in caves and under trees and with the beginning of agriculture more permanent settlements were developed.
The settlements grew near the river valleys due to availability of water and fertile soil.
With the growth of trade and industries these settlements became larger leading to development of civilization.
With the growth in technology these settlements further grew.

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