Question 4 • OCPS - 2109010 - M/J WORLD HISTORY_SEM 1 CR_PY - vers.2
Complex villages had larger populations living close together, which made diseases easier to spread. They also supported artisans who developed specialized skills, and people stored surplus food in buildings. They did not avoid permanent buildings; permanent structures were a feature of settled village life. Social roles and status could differ, so villagers were not necessarily treated as equals.
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