People in early religious groups believed in gods and goddesses associated with

the _____________—air, water, fire, and earth.

After the Middle Stone Age came the _______________Era, or New

Stone Age.

The development of agriculture , or farming, changed human

society forever.

Toolmakers in southwest Asia and Egypt began to make tools out of

______________.

In some areas, farming communities developed into ____________.

Human populations grew once people were able to control their own food

production.

Some people learned to ___________animals in order to have meat

and milk without following wild herds.

Megaliths are huge stones used as monuments or as the sites for

religious gatherings.

With ______________more certain, people could focus on activities

other than finding food.

During the Neolithic Era, or New Stone Age, people learned to polish

stones to make tools like saws and drills, they learned to make fire, and

they learned how to produce food.

Megaliths are small stones that were used in religious ceremonies as

monuments.

With the development of __________ or __________- people could produce

their own food.

Domestication is the process of changing plants and animals to make

them less useful to humans.