module 3.2 Flashcards
EVOLUTION OF SETTLEMENTS
NOMADISM
SEMI NOMADISM
VILLAGE
TOWN
CITY
METROPOLIS/CONURBATION
MEGALOPOLIS
FUTURE SETTLEMENTS
- Oldest presettlement form
- Small, primitive group to early animal
domestication
NOMADISM
Nomadic communities
Biblical representations
Sami family in Norway (ca. 1900)
Badjao (Sulu)
Bedouins (present)
Mongolian (present)
Aetas / Agtas
NOMADISM Focused around four major sites:
- Water (river/sea)
- Hunting Sites
- Food Gathering Areas
- Natural Shelter (caves)
FOOD GATHERING -> NATURAL SHELTER -> WATER -> HUNTING SITES
CLASSICAL WANDERING PATTERN
Characteristics of NOMADISM that later influenced settlement patterns and land use
- Communal way of life
- Tribal loyalty (Kinship)
- Sophisticated Sociopolitical System
- nomadism and some forms of settlement
- Domestication of animals and plants -> SEASONAL settlement
SEMI-NOMADISM
SEMI-NOMADISM IS THE DISCOVERY OF ______ AND POSSIBLE ______
AGRICULTURE ; STORAGE
SEMI-Nomadic communities
Agta (Sierra Madre Mountains)
Dumagat
= Baranggay -> “balangay,” = boats that early Filipinos used to settle in communities. It became the official term for villages during the Marcos regime in 1974, replacing the term “barrio.”
= Barrio (Spanish)
Village
The Village
How did agriculture begin?
Perhaps by ACCIDENT (unintentional)
ANIMAL DOMESTICATION
Animal Domestication is originally for __________ reasons (Sacrifices/ Religious Practices/Pets/ Decors)
non-economic
Basic Stages of Agriculture (in idealized, arid/ semi-arid climates)
” Smart Plans Create Fertile Soil In Gardens, Harvesting some more Crops”
- Site Development
- Planning
- Cultivating
- Fertilizing
- Seedling
- Irrigating
- Guarding
- Harvesting
- Storing
- Marketing
- Consuming
Agriculture:
- necessitated _______ location
- ________ soil and water
- required a ______ _______
PERMANENT
SUITABLE
LONG PROCESS
Agriculture
- first time man ________ the natural landscape
Impact is limited
- Technology
- Prevent harm to the natural balance of environment
INFLUENCED