6 Questions
What is the primary focus of pastoralism?
Tending herds of large animals
Which subsistence pattern allows for the accumulation of food products?
Horticulture
What is the primary mode of economic subsistence for most large-scale societies?
Agriculture
What type of animals are commonly tended by pastoralist societies?
Sheep, deer, goat, cattle, and horses
What paved the way for the spread of agriculture among different societies?
Improved water management systems
What is the main source of living and income in early societies?
Farming
Test your knowledge about pastoralism and horticulture, two distinct subsistence patterns. Learn about the tending of large animals in pastoralism and the combination of small-scale farming and domestication in horticulture.
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