What Was Responsible for the Dramatic Shift from Foraging to Agricultural

question 22

Multiple Choice

What was responsible for the dramatic shift from foraging to agricultural economies?

• A) keeping herd animals and growing crops
• B) climate changes leading to droughts
• C) over-fishing, over-hunting and over-foraging in many areas
• D) larger populations that needed geographic stability

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