In the preindustrial era, settlements were more likely to be near sources of surface water than in the industrial era.

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Talan Brandt

Chemistry

23 August, 06:02

In the preindustrial era, settlements were more likely to be near sources of surface water than in the industrial era.

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Jaylee Bruce · Answer 1

It is absolutely true that in the preindustrial era, settlements were more likely to be near sources of surface water than in the industrial era. The main reason being that during the preindustrial era people were dependent mostly on irrigation. For irrigation people were dependent on surface water. This was the main and basic reason.