The Neolithic Revolution Vocab

Agrarian Economy

• The most advanced stage of human society and organization.
  
• Someone who lives by traveling from place to place.
• The watering of land to make it ready for agriculture.
• Relies on farming and ranching.

Paleolithic

• Relies on hunting and gathering for survival.
  
• The early  Stone Age.
• The leftover resources after one's needs are met.
• The later Stone Age.

Cultural Homogeneity

• How culturally similar a people can be.
• The spread of cultural beliefs.
  
• How peoples express themselves unique to their background and ideas.
  
• The principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

Subsistence Economy

• The most advanced stage of human society and organization.
• Relies on farming and ranching.
• Relies on hunting and gathering for survival.
• Doing one specific thing in order to get the most benefit out of it.

Civilization

• The later Stone Age.
  
• Someone who lives by traveling from place to place.
• The spread of cultural beliefs.
  
• The most advanced stage of human society and organization.

Cultural Diffusion

• The spread of cultural beliefs.
  
• How culturally similar a people can be.
  
• How peoples express themselves unique to their background and ideas.
• Bartering goods and services for mutual advantage.

Nomadic Lifestyle

• The belief in a single all-powerful god.
• A type of lifestyle with no or irregular physical activity.
• Someone who lives by traveling from place to place.
• The watering of land to make it ready for agriculture.

Sedentary Lifestyle

• Doing one specific thing in order to get the most benefit out of it.
• A type of lifestyle with no or irregular physical activity.
• Relies on farming and ranching.
• Someone who lives by traveling from place to place.

Neolithic

• The most advanced stage of human society and organization.
• The later Stone Age.
• The early Stone Age.
• The principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

Culture

• How peoples express themselves unique to their background and ideas.
• The spread of cultural beliefs.
  
• How culturally similar a people can be.
• The principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.