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Which of the following statements is true about urbanization?
Which of the following statements is true about urbanization?
- Urbanization has been steadily decreasing over the past 100 years
- 70% of the world's population currently lives in urban areas (correct)
- The majority of people lived in cities 100 years ago
- Urbanization began around 10,000 years ago
When did humans first start to raise food instead of searching for it?
When did humans first start to raise food instead of searching for it?
- 5,000 years ago
- 10,000 years ago (correct)
- 1,000 years ago
- 100 years ago
Why were early villages only semi-permanent?
Why were early villages only semi-permanent?
- The concept of permanent villages did not exist
- People preferred to move frequently
- The soil became depleted every few years (correct)
- There were no suitable locations for permanent villages
What led to the development of semi-permanent villages?
What led to the development of semi-permanent villages?
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What percentage of people lived in cities 100 years ago?
What percentage of people lived in cities 100 years ago?
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