Hunters and Gatherers Probably Began Practicing Agriculture Because of

question 13

Multiple Choice

Hunters and gatherers probably began practicing agriculture because of

• A) environmental factors.
• B) cultural factors.
• C) the Industrial Revolution.
• D) the discovery of crop hearths.
• E) a combination of environmental and cultural factors.

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