Ian Hodder's Approach to the Origins of Agriculture in Europe

question 59

Multiple Choice

Ian Hodder's approach to the origins of agriculture in Europe proposes that it entailed

• A) the development of agriculture in the nuclear zone as people become increasingly inclined to the idea of domestication.
• B) an increasing emphasis on the human control and domination of nature, in response to a combination with both natural and social mechanisms.
• C) settlement of marginal areas due expanding human populations, leading to domestication as people planted seed crops outside of their native range.
• D) a fundamental shift in the worldview of people prior to the Neolithic revolution.
• E) the need for people to produce a surplus to meet the demands of local kin leaders.

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