Lesson 4 New Ways of Life

The system by which a country’s people make a living.

• Specialization

• Surplus

• Economy

• Benefit

Extra

• Surplus

• Benefit

• Accumulate

• Economy

Act of concentrating on a limited number of good and activities.

• Surplus

• Specialization

• Accumulate

• Economy

Collect or attain a large amount of something.

• Benefit

• Specialization

• Surplus

• Accumulate

Something good or helpful.

• Specilization

• Surplus

• Benefit

• Accumulate

Where was the first center of agriculture?

• South America

• Southwest Asia

• Africa

• Europe

Specialization includes people who....

• are very good at one skill.

• grow all their own food.

• speak one language very well.

• can solve almost any problem.

When there is a surplus of food

• extra food spoils.

• people wait in line for food.

• families have extra food.

• not enough rain falls to grow food.

What made the first villages possible?

• warm clothing

• farming

• armies

• government

What happens in a community's economy?

• Services produce goods and store them for later use.

• Goods and services are produced and distributed.

• Hunters, gatherers, and farmers produce everything.

• Enough goods are produced for a small number of people to survive.