Neolithic age/ mesopotamia

1.  What were the primary occupations of people during the Paleolithic Era?

• a.  Hunters & Gathers
• a.  Toolmakers
• a.  Farmers

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

Nomadic means to

• Sleep in tents
• Move around frequently
• Stay in one place

A example of technology for the earliest civilizations was the

• Hammer
• Wheel
• Matches for fire

Which development was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Machines were used to mass- produce goods for markets
• a surplus of food led to more complex societies
  A surplus of food led to more complex societies 
• Feudal manors provided the necessities of life.
• the centers of trade moved from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean

How did the Neolithic Revolution alter the social patterns of humans?

• It led to people becoming nomadic
• It led to the development of major religions
• It led to the creation of settled communities
• It led to greater social equality between male and female