Water shapes human settlement patterns based on transportation (on rivers) and the growth of food- no water, no food, no settlements.
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Europe is North of Africa
South Africa is a country, not a continent. It is in the continent of Africa. North Africa is just a geographical reference to the northern part of the continent of Africa. There are lots of countries in the north of Africa. To answer the question, the north of Africa is further north than South Africa.
strong influence of islam on the region.
Carhtage is in North Africa.
Water is the physical characteristic that most affects the settlement patterns of North Africa and Southwest Asia.
settlement patterns
People usually settle near water resources and land for farming and live stock.
settlement patterns
North Africa and SouthWest Asia has served as the crossroad for the people
Xiangming Dai has written: 'Pottery production, settlement patterns and development of social complexity in the Yuanqu Basin, north central China' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Ceramics, History, Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric, Pottery, Pottery industry, Prehistoric Land settlement patterns
E-P278 is a haplogroup within the Y-DNA haplogroup E, which is primarily found in Africa and parts of the Mediterranean. It is associated with the ancient populations of North Africa and the Near East. This haplotype can provide insights into the migration patterns and genetic ancestry of populations in these regions. Its distribution suggests a complex history of human settlement and movement in and around Africa.
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nt for the settlement of north america
The Original Settlement name for North Carolina is .........NORTH CAROLINA
Quentin Mackie has written: 'Settlement archaeology in a Fjordland archipelago' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Coastal archaeology, History, Human settlements, Hunting and gathering societies, Indians of North America, Land settlement, Land settlement patterns
the reason is because they hadno water and europe over ruled them.