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Because of irrigation and agriculture, people had surpluses which resulted to surplus in food. Because of surplus in food, they were able to do more things like invent unlike the hunter-gathers in the Paleolithic Era who spent most of their time surviving and getting food. With all of the inventions, they could trade with others.

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