Question

when did early man begin a settled life ?why?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Sometime about 10,000 years ago, the earliest farmers put down their roots—literally and figuratively. Agriculture opened the door to (theoretically) stable food supplies, and it let hunter-gatherers build permanent dwellings that eventually morphed into complex societies in many parts of the world.

Answer 2

In mesolithic age.

In Neolithic age man began to settle down in the river valleys

because

Environmental changes, scarcity of food, population growth etc.are pointed out as the major reasons that led to cultivation.Man began to cultivate and settle down in the river valleys

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