A ________, seen in the contemporary North American rural landscape, is characterized by farmers living on individual farms isolated from neighbors, rather than alongside other farmers in settlements.

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The description of farmers living on individual farms isolated from neighbors is characteristic of a dispersed rural settlement. A clustered rural settlement would have farmers living alongside each other in a settlement, while a clustered linear or clustered circular rural settlement would have specific layouts for the location of the farms within the settlement. A main street settlement would be a type of clustered rural settlement with a central main street.

A ________, Seen in the Contemporary North American Rural Landscape