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How did agriculture contribute to the growth of early civilizations?

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Agricultural communities developed approximately 10,000 years ago when humans began to domesticate plants and animals. By establishing domesticity, families and larger groups were able to build communities and transition from a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle dependent on foraging and hunting for survival.
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Answer: When early humans began farming, they were able to produce enough food that they no longer had to migrate to their food source.

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