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    Hunters and gatherers are very much different from agriculturists. Each have a way of living their life.They both have family and important things to pay attention to and dedicate their time on. From the start of these people they have found out new things and have developed into what we are today. Their ideas and thoughts have made and created our world. Hunters and gatherers move seasonally while Agriculturists stay in one place. Hunters and gatherers don't have many kids because they will…

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    Hunter Gatherers vs Modern Man When the first modern humans appeared in Africa 200,000 ago no doubt was our species a longshot, and by some stroke of luck we survived ice ages, being hunted by dominant species, hunting & gathering, famines, plagues, genocides, and countless other potential extinction events. Our species evolved from hunter gatherers to the species we live as today, but in which lifestyle do we live better at. Clearly the modern man is far superior to hunter gatherers due to the…

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    The worst mistake in the human race. Homo sapiens use to be much more generous than we are in today’s world. Everyone shared their knowledge and belongings according to Mr. Miller. We know today that hunter-gatherers were healthier than agriculturalists because of their bone remains found. Today’s Sexual inequality is as a result of farming and, according to Diamond’s article, the social classes we use today are a result the agriculture recently created. First of all, Humans were doing…

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    In hunter-gatherer days, the men hunted and gathered the food, while the women took care of the kids. During the many centuries after that time period, women were seen as dependent, submissive and affectionate, while men were viewed as dominant, confident and aggressive. The first jobs young maidens and feminine adults had outside of their home was housekeeping, secretaire, and teaching. Fortunately, women later became eligible to attend college and vote due to their opinions no longer being…

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    Routine Subsistence Tasks Of The Neolithic

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    steer. When large domesticated animals were readily available, they were put to use pulling the plough. This made the task of farming to dangerous to involve women with small children and led to agriculture being a male domain. In a cooperative hunter-gatherer society, men are dependent on the activities of the women. In a…

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    Men and women had been assigned various tasks that differentiated the two genders weaknesses and strengths. Men would be responsible for hunting meat to feed and support his family. According to “Hunter-Gatherer: Gender Roles” by Rebecca Baruch, “Meat was one of the most prized and coveted foods to eat. Due to insubstantial and inaccurate weaponry, it was hard to capture these wild animals and obtain their meat (Brunch).” Since meat was hard to obtain…

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    between everyone? In hunter-gatherer societies, none of that mattered. They worked together as communities to help each other thrive and not be put down for what they were and what they had since they had no need for possessions. By they way historians put it, they had a more fitting life than we do today. Humans have always been trying to achieve the best possible life that we could have, but is wasting away our home worth it to try and make our dream life? In hunter-gatherer societies they…

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    the best food chain to feed america ? Want to be in control of what you eat ? Entering the hunter - gatherer food chain will satisfy you with being comfortable in what you eat. This food chain is not man made. The hunter is just a part of the food chain , like an animal. The hunter - gatherer food chain can be defined as the oldest type of food chain there is. It´s hardly a chain at all really. Hunter gatherers ate better , grew taller , lived longer and were healthier than “ civilized ¨…

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    the hunter-gatherer lifestyle in early societies because they had a lot of food,women were able to have many kids, and they were able to have many different things due to having a settled life. “The birth interval for higher birth of food producers is around two years, half that of hunter- gatherers. That higher birth rate of food producers, together with their ability to feed more people per acre” (89). This quote shows that having a settled lifestyle is better than being a hunter-gatherer…

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    Hunter Gatherers and agriculturalists are different in their own ways. Hunter gatherers basically have all the food that they are acquired to have. Both societies know when each season was coming. An advantage hunter gatherers have is when contribute 70 percent of the food supply, but a disadvantage is when they don’t have enough food where they’re locate at, so they have to go to different locations to search for food. An advantage the agriculturalists have is when they don’t need to move to…

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