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    used the banded pottery and constructed the square huts. They also utilized the resources of chert. The reason is the location of the chert. The western culture used the zig zag pottery and constructed round huts. They were all hunters and gatherers utilizing the time seasons and game for that time. White tail deer was hunted in the fall season. The rabbit had the largest season which started in the summer and extended to the early winter. The lake trout was plentiful during the spring

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    position of women in !Kung society. Make sure you use both part (1) and part (2) of Friedl’s argument. The !Kung are hunter-gatherers of Southern Africa and the women play an essential role in the production of subsistence for their families. The woman actually contribute a greater proportion of the subsistence to their families directly than do the men who are the game hunters in the family. As Friedl describes in “Society and Sex Roles” (page 101) regardless of who produces food‚ the person

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    After reading the book Ishmael‚ my mind has been expanding on the main topic of the book which is evolution‚ and why we can’t change society because whatever we try to advance change just adds onto the destruction we are causing to our world. While I was reading this book‚ I began to learn more about how we are destroying our world even more. When humans lived in a simple manner‚ believing that they lived in the “hands of the gods‚” evolution was destined to happen because humans had to adapt to

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    Hillary Clinton‚ the sixty-seventh Secretary of State‚ once said‚ “If a country doesn’t recognize minority rights and human rights‚ including women’s rights‚ you will not have the kind of stability and prosperity that is possible” (“Hillary Clinton”). For millenniums‚ women have not been as fairly treated as their male counterparts. Many women worldwide have participated in the war for women’s equal treatment‚ but have yet to receive what they have long desired. We should end gender inequality‚ exemplified

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    women because they think we take too long‚ which I won’t discuss why till later on. Men seldom compare prices. Men don’t care if the item is on sale‚ and rarely compares quality. Another interesting theory that I have came up with is the “hunter and gatherer” theory. Way back in the

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    In the Paleolithic age‚ people were hunters and gatherers. In another excerpt from Nisa’s interview‚ she recalls the way in which her family ate and collected food: “We collected food‚ ground it in a mortar‚ and ate it” (Strayer [49]). However‚ the emergence of agricultural practices led to the Agricultural

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    Guns‚ Germs and Steel Jared Diamond‚ author of the Pulitzer Prize Winning‚ National Best Selling book Guns‚ Germs and Steel‚ summarizes his book by saying the following: "History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among peoples ’ environments‚ not because of biological differences among peoples themselves." Guns‚ Germs and Steel is historical literature that documents Jared Diamond ’s views on how the world as we know it developed. However‚ is his thesis that

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    What is the Paleo Diet and how can I Make the Diet Work for Me Caveman‚ Stone Age‚ hunter-gatherer – all of these words are synonymous with the Paleo diet. Also known as the caveman‚ or Stone Age‚ diet‚ the Paleo diet operates on the premise that if a caveman didn’t eat it‚ then neither should you. While following the Paleo diet‚ you are expected to adhere to a diet similar to that which humans would have eaten during the Paleolithic Era. Adherence to Paleo principles‚ however‚ varies widely across

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    naturally into the Northern coniferous forest and the Southern agricultural area. The division occurred as a consequence of glacial movement that displaced the fertile topsoil of the North and deposited it to the South. The first inhabitants were hunter-gatherers located in the northern coniferous forests; first known to be present in 1520 B.C.E. The second inhabitants of the area appear in the South roughly 1190 C.E. These migratory peoples brought with them new technologies and minimal agricultural

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    may be small in stature but they are believed to have inhabited the Ituri Forest in the African Equatorial Congo Basin for millennia. Sutton and Anderson’s (2010:165-175) case study outlines the cultural ecological adaptations of the Mbuti’s hunter/gatherer subsistence strategy in a region of minimal seasonal variation and low productivity old growth forest‚ in the early 1900s‚ based on multiple research sources. The Ituri forest is believed to have had an extremely low population carrying capacity

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