Neolithic Revolution

1.  What did the Neolithic Revolution bring about?

• a.  Storms
• a.  Drought
• a.  Agriculture

One Way that farming changed the way people lived was____________________.

• They no longer were nomads
• Life expectancy was shorter
• They had to move around to new farms

Record Keeping is a _________________.

• Way to communicate
• What DJ's do
• Characteristic of a Civilization

1.  Schools,  Government, and Religion are examples of ________________________.

•    Advanced cities
•      Complex Institutions
•        Specialized Workers

During the Neolithic Revolution

• People learned to grow food
• People migrated to find food
• People were nomadic

Record Keeping,  Advanced Technology, Complex Institutions, Advanced Cities, and Specialized Workers are all

• Characteristics of Hunting and Gathering Societies
• Characteristics of Civilizations
• Characteristics of Nomadic Tribes

Before the _______________________ Revolution, people were  _______________________.

• Paleolithic, monsters
• Neolithic, nomads
• 
  innovations, cultivation
• Neolithic, hunter-gatherers

Domestication is...

• Breeding animals/plants for qualities you like

• Migration from Africa to Asia

• Cats & dogs

Where did the first civilizations rise?

• On rivers
• Near mountains
• In North America
• Near Seas

People in the Paleolithic Era were nomads because

• they did not know how to build sturdy houses.
• they were easily bored and wanted to see the world.
• they followed the herds of animals in order to get food to survive
• None of these