ANT102H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: International Monetary Fund, Intensive Farming, Factory System
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The riddle after thousands of years of living as foragers. Why did some societies begin to change their way of life. Sedentary a mode of livelihood characterized by permanent or semi-permanent (villages/towns) Culture change the changes in meanings that a people ascribe to experience and changes in their way of life. Bands refers to egalitarian units of social organization, found mostly among foragers, that usually consist of fewer than 100 people. Slash and burn agriculture a mode of livelihood in which forests are clear by burning trees and brush, and cops are planted among the ashes of the clear ground. (horticulturalists) Clans a lineal descent group whose members claim decent from a common ancestor. State a form of society characterized by a hierarchical ranking of people and centralized political control. Irrigation agriculture a form of cultivation in which water is used to deliver water to plants.
