In his article, “The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race,” author Jared Diamond contends that the agricultural revolution resulted in a number of negative consequences for humankind. What were these negative consequences and what evidence does Diamond use to defend his position? Do you agree with Diamond? Why or why not? In what ways did human beings benefit from the agricultural revolution?
Your answer should be in complete sentences with proper grammar and punctuation. Avoid internet sources (unless they from JSTOR). Citations should appear in the CHICAGO or TURABIAN style. Your response should be in 12 point font, be double spaced, and no more than three pages in length.