Premodern cities in developing countries may not fit patterns of settlements today because:_____.
a. they were only built to house a few hundred people.
b. a succession of invaders may have influenced their development over centuries.
c. no trace of the original peoples can be found in the original settlement design.
d. a lack of transportation systems eliminated the need for design patterns.
e. the need for walls around the city produced a circular shape.

The premodern cities in developing countries might not fit current settlement patterns because b. a succession of invaders may have influenced their development over centuries.

What can we say about premodern cities in developing areas?

Developing nations had premodern cities that were built to house their populations.

When compared to current settlement patterns however, these cities might not be a good fit because they became less about housing people, and more about protecting the city from the succession of invaders that came against them.

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