> [!infobox] <s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 3 evergreens</em></s> #### [[Human settlement allowed for social order to rapidly evolve]] [[Farming prevented a return to foraging for early humans]], meant that humans had little choice to accept that [[Farming domesticated humans|farming had domesticated them]]. - [[What maintains our social order]] - [[Social order is built off of a shared belief in an imagined reality]] - being able to share [[Imagined reality]] beyond our small group allowed us to refine and enhance it's ability for social control - [[Communication provides the opportunity to shape other's perceptions]] - [[Religion promotes high social control]] - part of:: [[What is the origin of social hierarchy]] - Never before were there so many people in a position that they had little control over. this was quickly taken advantage of by people with strong ideas of how to shape [[society]] and once [[social hierarchy]] was in place it was it set a precedent on how to retain power [[Once hierarchy is in place vested interests will keep it in place]] - enabled by:: [[Cultural evolution is not confined to the slow process of genetic evolution]] - ties into:: [[What is the link between evolution and social behavior]] ### <hr class="footnote"/> **Status**:: #EVER/SPROUT *edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022* **Topics**:: [[human settlement]], [[prehistory]], [[history]], [[human advancement]]