The Neolithic Revolution, which occurred between 10,000-5,000 BC, represents the first major economic revolution of mankind. Prior to this, all societies were hunter-gatherers which led to a nomadic lifestyle where food surpluses rarely existed. The simplicity of these societies manifested from people solely focusing on acquiring sustenance caused humanity to stagnate for millions of years, with no innovation or significant changes occurring due to their lack of necessity. However, various factors…
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