In early civilizations, farming was relied upon to produce surpluses. Farmers were expected to get enough food to sustain the city and the city population. Which of the following would the people in the city do for the farmer in turn?

Question

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© Trade food for speciality items.
O Celebrate harvest festivals.
• Be thankful for the food farmers provided.
O Teach the farmer to read and write

Answer 1

The people in the city would likely trade food for specialty items with the farmer, celebrate harvest festivals, and be thankful for the food farmers provided. However, teaching the farmer to read and write may not necessarily be a common practice in early civilizations.