5-2 Flashcards
1
Q
Clustered/nucleated
A
group of homes located near each other to foster strong sense of shared values.
2
Q
Dispersed
A
farmers lived in homes spread throughout the countryside
3
Q
Linear
A
buildings and human activities are organized close to a body of water or along a transportation route.
4
Q
Metes and bounds
A
irregularly shaped tracts that don’t conform to a rectangular system
5
Q
Township and range
A
rectangular survey system used by the US government to divide land into a grid
6
Q
Long lot
A
divided land into narrow parcels stretching back from rivers, roads, or canals giving each household equal access to water resources
