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    place to place foraging‚ searching for new food sources Hunter-gatherers: Nomadic groups whose food supply depends on hunting and collecting plants Neolithic Revolution: Agricultural revolution Slash & Burn Farming: Cutting trees & grasses and burning them to clear a field Domestication: Taming of animals I – Early Advances in Technology & Art a) Tools Needed to Survive People of OSA were nomads; Cro-Magnons were hunter gatherers Technological revolution: Stone‚ bone‚ & wood used to create

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    non-human animals today. The Neolithic Revolution was a step towards modern farming but did not‚ however‚ eradicate hunter gatherer communities‚ as some remain today (DeMello 132). Describe some cultural‚ economic‚ environmental‚ and health related consequences of the societal transition.

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    technological societies were animals’ diseases resulted from dense coexistence of animals and humans‚ deaths in hunter-gatherers societies mainly occurred because of murders‚ warfare‚ accidents‚ and insufficiency of food. Hunter gatherers’ mortality reasons primarily depend on intelligence than on biological make up as in Eurasia. For this reason‚ the natural selection in hunter-gatherers’ societies is chiefly based on brain intelligence‚ while it is based on biological make up in Eurasia. Moreover

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    L-2 – On the Trail of the Earliest People – CBSE – Our Past Q.1 Complete the sentences: Ans. (a) Hunter-gatherers chose to live in caves and rock shelters because they provided shelter from the rain‚ heat and wind. (b) Grasslands developed around __12000__years ago. (c) Early people painted on the walls of caves. (d) In Hunsgi‚ tools were made of limestone. Q.2 Look at the present-day political map of the subcontinent on page 136. Find out the states where Bhimbetka‚ Hunsgi

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    have few restrictions on what the way they may behave. There are no defined rules or formal regulations holding the community together; the coherence of a group of Inuit people stems from shared values and the interdependence created by the hunter-gatherer lifestyle. Appropriately‚ the Inuit have no formal rituals of gift exchange. But the concept of positive reciprocity lies behind many aspects of an Inuit community and is central to the relationships and behavior of the Inuit people. In an

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    “Experts feel certain that hunter-gatherers were speaking with each other in some kind of language” (Brown‚ 2012). This development of language occurred due to the fact that the hunter-gatherers had to develop some sort of speech in order the effectively communicate. In these small sites which they lived‚ everyone had to do their fair share in order to accommodate

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    The time from 40‚000 years ago to 12‚000 years ago constitutes a chronological period where all humans were hunters and gatherers (Worlds‚ 7). Even when the agricultural period came to be‚ hunters and gatherers were still around and are still around even today. The transition and evidence from the transition was not inconclusive and had a clear negative impact on women. Women go through the transition from being equals with men and aiding in the hunting and gathering era to becoming mainly useful

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    The focus of this article is the bias found in evolutionary and endocrinological studies. These studies serve the purpose of defining and tracing human nature through evolution and present times. Evolutionary studies address the description of human descent from primates. These studies seek to outline the sequence of changes and mechanisms of action that make up the evolution of humans from primates. The general theory of evolution is used to reconstruct history with facts and evidence from fossils

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    Human interactions are important because we are social animals; we depend on each other for our own survival and we live together for the benefit of the whole group. The assignment of this lab‚ was to observe two people interacting with one another in a public space. Two people were observed during a dinner without being noticed. Person #1 was a male around 18-20 years old. Person #2 was a female around 20-22 years old. Let’s called person #1 John and person #2 Aline. The place of observation was

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    compared to the hunter-gatherers before them. Their teeth began to become demineralized as hard dental tissue was eaten away by bacterial fermentation that was the result of an increased amount of sugar (Larsen 1995: 189). These dental issues could have been prevented had they maintained a more balanced diet. However‚ the shift from gathering to farming resulted in a drastic decrease in nutritional quality. Agrarian societies consumed a much narrower range of foods as opposed to hunter-gatherers. Minimal

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