Essay Question:
Please choose and answer only ONE of the questions below.
Questions (Choose only one):
Q1. Whatever the benefits of food production, a substantial price was paid. Discuss the Neolithic process and the costs of this type of "progress."
Q2. There is much disagreement and ambiguous evidence regarding distinctions between Neanderthal and anatomically modern humans. Review the evidence that you have found most compelling, and present your point of view regarding the coexistence or interbreeding of these two groups.
Q3. What is the importance of the use of fire? Consider the advantages of this one cultural innovation and how it affected other areas of cultural innovation in turn