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    all most likely had a common denominator. They were understanding of each other‚ whereas the Europeans didn’t tolerate others‚ explaining why they couldn’t “live harmoniously”. While they both reached for success‚ their different lifestyles (hunter gatherer and agricultural

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    The invention of agriculture in 8000 BC was indeed a huge revolution in the humankind’s history. First‚ the discovery of farming enabled early humans to settle down in one location permanently. In the Paleolithic Age‚ people lived in temporary shelters such as caves and tent-like structures due to their nomadic characteristics. To be specific‚ the Paleolithic people had to constantly follow the animal herds and other crops to remain survive‚ by gathering and collecting them. Paradoxically‚ the Neolithic

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    Archaeologist: a specialist in archaeology‚ the scientific study of prehistoric people and their culture by analysis of their people. Artifact: any object made by human beings especially with a view to subsequent use. Australopithecine: a member of the extinct genus Australopithecus Bison: a North American‚ ox like ruminant‚ Bison bison‚ having a large head and high‚ humped shoulders. Cave art: paintings and engravings on the walls of caves and rock shelters. Cro-Magnon: an upper

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    The central idea of the article “Down and Dirty” is regarding the understanding of how men and women perceive cleanliness. According to the article men and women have different advantages and perceptions with different things within the world’s society. The conclusion that women are cleaner than men are. 1.According to a study of researchers examined 450 samples of bacteria taken from offices in New York City‚ San Francisco‚ and Tucson. findings were various‚ but one of them was this: In the workspaces

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    around 10‚000 BCE. Hunter-gatherers were drawn to the cereal grains and‚ the ability to keep the grains for long periods of time stimulated them to stay. If they hunter-gatherers could thrive of off the wild grain if they were willing to stay near it and harvest at its peak. After the hunter-gatherers had spent so much time collecting the grain they would have been reluctant to leave the grain that they had collected nor could they travel with it. For this reason hunter-gatherers began to settle on

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    Turnbull went under the experience of being a member of this specific culture and made that experience available to the reader. In chapter five‚ The Crime Of Cephu‚ The Bad Hunter‚ Turnbull made it clear to the reader that the Pygmies social control depends entirely on informal social pressures. Because they are nomadic hunter-gatherers; their primary economy is net hunting (and by “economy” I mean a way to make a living – in this case food). Net hunting is among the earliest economies and is unique in

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    Religious behaviors developed to what they are today beginning in the pre-historic times of the Paleolithic‚ Mesolithic‚ and the Neolithic. There is evidence of these behaviors in the archaeological artifacts as well as mythological evidence. Religious behaviors evolved as humans evolved. Religious beliefs changed too. In the Paleolithic we learn that people were very spiritual; everything was treated as a spiritual act. They approached everything ritualistically and their behaviors were in response

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    QUESTION 10 “Would polygamy work in Australia today? Use cross-cultural comparisons to support your argument‚ pay attention to the advantages and disadvantages of this form of marriage.” In this essay I will argue the point that polygamy will not work in the Australian society in which we live today. ‘Polygamy is not merely an exotic habit of a few faraway people. A wide range of very different societies allow a man to be married to more that one wife simultaneously and is even today a viable

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    speculated to be the world’s first temple (2). It is well known that this site was not meant for domestic use. No evidence of domesticated plants and animals have been found but it is thought that the people who inhabited the are were hunter-gatherers‚ there is very little evidence to provide archeologists about the

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    Peter Gray is psychologist and research professor at Boston College. Gray says " Playing is learning." Gray write an essay how children’s used to have the freedom to play together outside the house unit the sun goes down in the 1950s. In his generation‚ all kids of all ages‚ they play together on weekends‚ after school and all summer long. Gary says kids were busy‚ learning new things and explore in all aspects.According to Gray‚ in the 11950s‚ parents have no fear when kids played outside with other

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