Hunter-Gatherer Hijinx

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1.    Which group in a hunter-gatherer society did the hunting? Who did the gathering?
Why do you think this was so?



2.    How did hunter-gatherers view animals, plants, rocks, trees, etc.?
Why do you think this was so?



3.     In a hunter-gather society, what did a boy have to undergo in order to become a man, and a
full member of the tribe? Do people today still cling to some tribal customs such as this?



4.    How did primitive people explain natural events such as the sun setting, or a volcano erupting?
Why do you think this was this so?



5.    Who was the spiritual leader of the tribe? Why was this person chosen for the role?