Settlement. A settlement means a small group of people living in an area, slowly building homes and farms. This is the same as a colony, so A. Settlement is the best choice.
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Flemish painters Jan Eyck and Pieter Bruegel's rational portrayal of townspeople and peasants reflect common themes in Renaissance. Ordinary people in daily lives. The artistic rebirth that arises in Europe from roughly the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries.
D. agreeing to the Rules within the society