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Which type of society existed for the longest time in human history?


a)hunter-gatherer societies

b)horticultural societies

c)pastoral societies

d)agricultural societies

Verified Answer :

Option A i.e Hunter-Gatherer Societies is the correct answer.

Hunting gathering was the first mode of subsistence in human history. In this mode of subsistence the man used to collect the wild plants or fruits and hunt the animals.

Hunting-gathering was the longest subsistence strategy employed by human societies. It began around 1.8 million years ago and ended around 10,000 years ago.

Answer:

A. Hunter-gatherer societies.

Explanation:

Hunter gatherer was the way of living of humans in the early phase of life where they used to collect food by hunting animals or by gathering the fruits and vegetables. And hunting gathering is existed for the longest period of about 1.8 million years. The process of hunting and gathering is ended about 1000 years ago. In present day there are some primitive tribes in the world who still collect their food by hunting and gathering.