Question

1. _______ was the greatest determining factor of human settlement.

Answer 1

Physical and economic factors

Explanation

There are many factors that can influence where settlements locate within a region.Physical factors that influence the location of a settlement include ; Water suppy - settlements need water, Defence - building on high ground allowed people the chance to look out for enemies and Aspect & shelter and the economic factors include; Communications - settlements often located next to rivers that allowed bridging points.

Answer 2

Answer:

water was the greatest determining factor of human settlement.