Agriculture Vs Industrialization Essay

Throughout history, more specifically 5000 BCE to the late 1900’s, many cultures throughout Europe and the colonies were put through adversity. For instance, Foragers, around 10,000 BC made the transition from foraging to agriculture. They were put through challenges such as not finding food, that forced them into staying in one spot longer and pick up the skill of agriculture. One of the more important transitions in Family history, was the Industrialization, more specifically Great Britain, families were faced with a completely new change for the most part due to the cotton industry as well as the change from the household economy to the wage based economy. In this essay, I will be explained why these transitions of foraging to agriculture, and the Industrialization were the most …show more content…
They were very mobile and the men mostly hunted for food, their food was divided between the group and most important the mother of their offspring which mostly cared for the offspring, while the men were out hunting. In Maynes and Waltner, they describe that archeologists found, evidence was shown from artifacts that show female figurines that seem to empathize procreation sites (1). Men would then have to go provide food for himself as well as the others to survive and the mother would mostly take care of the baby. Most of the time everyone would get up and move to a new area that had food. Again, Maynes and Waltner give evidence to prove that they never stayed in one spot to survive. “Foraging groups were quite mobile, evidence about location of camps and food and bone residues suggests that both men and women were on the move Objects found in preagricultural societies in east Africa indicate both sexes moving out from and retuned periodically to places that were home to animal bones” (3). This evidence again shows that they never were staying in one spot, they were foraging like foragers