Chapter 5 in the textbook focuses on the four major strategies for getting food: foraging, horticulture, pastoralism, and agriculture. Each of these four strategies possesses important characteristics. These strategies have also affected other aspects of human societies such as technology, settlement patterns, family life and religion. In the following essay I will be writing in depth about the four major strategies. The first strategy I will focus on is foraging. Foraging is sometimes called “hunting and ga…showed first 75 words of 706 total…

…showed last 75 words of 706 total…, they live a sedentary lifestyle not a nomadic one. Food is an essential part of survival. Our strategies for food production have definitely progressed over the years. Even when a society is faced with problems, they learn how to adapt their land to change. Even though these ideas have been around for a long time they are still very efficient ways of food production and will continue to remain so for many more generations.