The New Guineans have always been disadvantaged because the Europeans have mastered the method of animal domestication and gathering. It is hard for New Guineans to develop animal domestication because pigs are the only animals they can access. The Europeans developed because of the Middle East. 13,000 years ago the middle east had lots of food supply and humid. There were more forests, trees and plants. About 9,000 years ago animal domestication was brought in after gathering. They learned how to control their feeding and moving. The animals could be use for milk,clothes,fur and meat. It became a new agricultural life. The horses and cows plowed their field. In New Guinea there are pigs that are barely useful. Pigs give meat but do not give milk, muscle power and wool. Humans had to pull all the muscle powers, …show more content…
In the middle east there were very different plants to gather like barley and wheat. It is productive than sago in New Guinea. After the drought in the middle east, people found out how to gather food. People learned how to control the nature and how to gather different grains. In New Guinea people are still gathering food for about 10,000 years. However, the food they get have very low protein and calories. Pigs are the only domesticated animals in New Guinea. The New Guineans have been using the same methods the middle east used were using a long time ago. New Guinea is extremely behind the technology because they are spending too much time and energy feeding themselves. They get bananas and taro that are not nutritious or high protein. They eat spiders to consume high protein. The Europeans started with different resources and they did not have the raw materials European