手工业指的是依靠手工劳动和使用简单工具的小规模工业生产,其产生和发展在我国具有悠久的历史。原始社会时期,人类的物质生产有农业和手工业两个主要部门。从某种意义上说,人类的物质生产活动,是从手工业部门里首先发生的。这是因为人类最初是从古猿演变而来的,人和猿的重要区别是能否从事劳动,而劳动又是从制造工具开始的;人是会制造工具的动物,猿只会使用工具,不会制造 Handicraft industry refers to small-scale industrial production relying on manual labor and using simple tools. Its generation and development have a long history in our country. During the primitive society, the material production of mankind consisted of two major departments of agriculture and handicrafts. In a sense, the material production of mankind took place first in the handicraft sector. This is because human beings originally evolved from ancient apes. The important difference between humans and apes is whether they can work or not, and labor begins with manufacturing tools. People are the animals that make tools, and ape uses tools, Will not create