Part one of term paper
Since mankind's earliest beginnings, man has had to deal with the basic need of providing himself with food. From the simplest means of accomplishing this goal, which include hunting and gathering and nomadic herding, to the complex farms of today which employ highly developed fertilization, irrigation, and cultivation systems, man has reli ...

Part two of term paper
... the hunter-gatherer cultures of prehistoric times were constantly moving about and lacked the stability necessary for the development of civilization. However, as advances were made in tools and discoveries were made in cultivation, these cultures became more stationary and more time was diverted from the pursuit of nutrition to the development of civilization. This can clearly be demonstrated through the fact that all major ancient civilizations including Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, and India we ...