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What led to early villages evolving into complex societies

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Villages grew as a result of surpluses and specialization. Surpluses prompted more trading, even between settlements. People became craftsmen and social classes arose.

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With the rise of civilization, small-scale, village-based societies became large-scale ones with cities, advanced technologies, and the capability to mobilize the labor of thousands of workers to achieve specified ends. How did this development, after farming probably the most significant development in world history, come about?

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