Evolution of Settlements

In early history, humans were

• farmers

• city people

• hunter and gathers

• business men

People moved from place to place in search of

Early humans learned the following secrets

• selective breeding

• making cheese

• agricultural techniques (farming)

• baking bread

Raising animals and farming let early humans stay in one place for longer periods of time.

• true

• false

Semi-permanent means

• to stay forever in one place

• to move from place to place

• to stay in one place for a couple of years

Permanent settlements means for long periods of time-why was this possible?

• animals and farming

• water

• farming skills and irrigation

• boat

Surplus means extra

• true

• false

Surplus lead to

Trade leads to the creation of cities because not everybody had to farm.

• true

• false

Cities developed and have the following:

• surplus of food and other goods

• tools

• trade

• crafts