HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC
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Question
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How do archaeologists know that people in Faiyum were in touch with other cultures?
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The agricultural practices there were not native to the area.
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Faiyum’s climate did not support enough agriculture.
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The building styles of Faiyum closely followed the plans seen in other cultural hearths.
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Tools made at Faiyum have been found in many other places.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -How did archaeologists know that farming techniques were not native to Faiyum farmers? Evidence of grains and bones were found that originated from across the Mediterranean Sea.
Detailed explanation-2: -Agricultural practices began in the Delta Region of northern Egypt and the fertile basin known as the Faiyum in the Predynastic Period in Egypt (c. 6000-c. 3150 BCE), but there is evidence of agricultural use and overuse of the land dating back to 8000 BCE.
Detailed explanation-3: -What climate change led to the growth of cultural hearths in China’s river valleys? Around 5000 b.c., warmer, wetter weather prompted the development of cultural hearths in the fertile river valleys of China.
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