Firearms eventually made the forms of warfare favored by nomadic groups less effective. The adoption of firearms by nomadic groups threatened the existence of settled societies. The adoption of firearms technology eliminated nomadism as a way of life. The need to pay taxes to support the armed forces of centralized states caused nomads to settle as farmers.

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