Political authority became significant as people started to settle down and create new societies, around the time of the Agricultural Revolution. Just like modern-day government, there were many types of government in the different societies during the Neolithic and Paleolithic periods. For example, in the agricultural village societies, large lineages of families governed using a non-centralized and democratic government. On the contrary, chiefdoms, another type of agricultural village society, are governed by inherited chiefs who had power over the societies to themselves. The government has evolved over the millennia to become a crucial part of every society, …show more content…
Gender inequality and class inequality are two of the most contemplated inequality issues from the time. Although most of each issue have been resolved, their essence still lingers in modern-day society. Why they were created is beyond the known as of now, but they, along with other inequalities, subconsciously define how societies ensue, even today. Clearly, political organization, the Agricultural Revolution, and inequalities have had an impact on human societies from an early