Use a print news or online news source to find an article that illustrates concepts presented in this lesson. Choose an article reporting on a site where a conflict is likely to occur in the future. Summarize the article and discuss what role, if any, culture will play in the situation.

How did the environment influence settlement patterns in colonial america? * 1 point a. early settlers stayed near rivers for farmland and transportation b. early settlers stayed in hilly areas to avoid frequent floods in coastal areas c. early settlers quickly moved to the mountains to avoid hot summers d. early settlers only lived on coastal islands to prevent indian attacks