A rectangular land division scheme designed by Thomas Jefferson to disperse settlers evenly across farmlands of the U.S. interior.

Village that follows major roads, often one single thoroughfare lined with houses, businesses, and public buildings.

Individual farmhouses lying quite far apart.

Divides land into narrow parcels that extend from rivers, roads, or canals.

A villages that may have more than one major road that they build along, and they also may have housing that clusters around large public buildings.

This system uses physical features of local geography along with directions and distances to define and describe boundaries of land parcels.

The use of natural substances rather than chemical fertilizers and pesticides to enrich the soil and grow crops.

The use of the Earth's renewable and nonrenewable natural resources in ways that ensure resource availability in the future

When the cost of food is too high in certain regions, or a family is struggling to make ends meet

A concept used in developing countries to help create sustainability.

Refers to the production of farm goods within an urban area with the goal of providing locally grown food.

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Section 3&4 Unit 5

Question	Answer
Township and range	A rectangular land division scheme designed by Thomas Jefferson to disperse settlers evenly across farmlands of the U.S. interior.
Linear Villages	Village that follows major roads, often one single thoroughfare lined with houses, businesses, and public buildings.
Dispersed Settlement	Individual farmhouses lying quite far apart.
Long-Lot System	Divides land into narrow parcels that extend from rivers, roads, or canals.
Cluster Villages	A villages that may have more than one major road that they build along, and they also may have housing that clusters around large public buildings.
Metes and bounds	This system uses physical features of local geography along with directions and distances to define and describe boundaries of land parcels.
Organic Farming	The use of natural substances rather than chemical fertilizers and pesticides to enrich the soil and grow crops.
Sustainability	The use of the Earth's renewable and nonrenewable natural resources in ways that ensure resource availability in the future
Food Insecurity	When the cost of food is too high in certain regions, or a family is struggling to make ends meet
Fair trade	A concept used in developing countries to help create sustainability.
Urban Farming	Refers to the production of farm goods within an urban area with the goal of providing locally grown food.

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