ARCH 100 Lecture 10: Notes
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Subsistence strats: procuing/processing food: hunter gatherer: go out and collect food/mobile on land, management and production: agriculture/domestication of food/farming (dominate/exploit nature) Development of agriculture (significance) involved: drastic change in human subsistence strategies (production of food) o o o. Profound reorientation in way that humans relate to nature. Change in human society and tech// becomes more complex cuz settling and cultivation/exploitation of nature. Regions it developed in: eastern na, mesoamerica, middle east, northern/southern china, africa, new guinea, etc: agriculture development differed in dif regions, was a gradual process (over thousands of years) Components: animal/plant domestication: relationship b/w humans and other living things (domesic species: animal/plants not capable of reproduction w/ out human intervention) o o. Tech: tools used for daily tasks (tools for harvesting, processing food, etc) Community: development of settled villages and constructed landscape. Perspectives on what triggered the change!!!!!!!! o. Lewis morgan: ancient society believes humans have inherent tendency to want to become more advanced.