Geography · Settlement Geography
Consider the following statements regarding theories of urban origin and select the correct option: (i) Gordon Childe argued that merchants were the primary catalysts for urban revival in Europe. (ii) Henri Pirenne's theory of urban development centres around the production of agricultural surplus. (iii) Lewis Mumford viewed urban growth as an organic process rooted in human social needs. (iv) Gordon Childe saw the Neolithic village as the foundation of urban life.
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- 1(iv) only
- 2(iii) only
- 3(iii) and (iv) only✓
- 4(i) and (iii) only
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(iii) and (iv) only
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