The Textbook Raises the Idea That as Societies Based on Agriculture

question 220

Multiple Choice

The textbook raises the idea that as societies based on agriculture became more complex which of the following occurred?

• A) Gender roles were institutionalized.
• B) Nutrition quality of diets improved.
• C) Urban populations declined.
• D) Wars over water resources erupted.

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