GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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How did the transition to farming influence the development of government?
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Governments were needed to conquer better farmlands.
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Governments were needed to organize large community projects.
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Governments were needed to establish distinct social classes.
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Governments were needed to protect local religions from outside influences.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rather than having to comb through the landscape for food, people could now grow as much as they needed and where they needed it, so they could live together in larger groups. As the population quickly increased, ideas could be more readily exchanged, and rates of technological and social innovation soared.
Detailed explanation-2: -Agricultural communities developed approximately 10, 000 years ago when humans began to domesticate plants and animals. By establishing domesticity, families and larger groups were able to build communities and transition from a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle dependent on foraging and hunting for survival.
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