Question

Class 6Social ScienceWhat, Where, How and When

How did people become herders?

Verified Answer

  1. In the following way people became herders:
  • Women, men and children could also attract and then tame animals by leaving food for them near their shelters.
  • Later, people encouraged animals that were relatively gentle to come near the camps where they lived.
  • These animals such as sheep, goat, cattle and also the pig lived in herds, and most of them ate grass.